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Squirrels are omnivores, which means that they eat both plants and animals. a squirrel is a herbivore! Squirrels are herbivores.They eat nuts and fruits off trees. They are known for eating acorns. technically, they're omnivores because they eat fruits as well as insects. insects are part of the animal kindom. so therefore, they're eating an animal, a fruit, and whatever else they eat.hey are known for eating acorns. technically, they're omnivores because they eat fruits as well as insects. insects are part of the animal kindom. so therefore, they're eating an animal, a fruit, and whatever else they eat.
Squirrels love nuts, and would eat them 24/7, but like any diet where the same food is eaten exclusively, the balance of nutrition suffers. Squirrels are nut eaters, but they are also predominantly herbivores, and as such require a balance and variety of vegetables, vitamins and minerals in their diet!quirrels are like kids, given the choice, they will eat what they like first, and leave the rest. Whenever possible, it's a good idea to gather nuts that are native to your area. Where I live, there are an abundance of American Walnut, Hickory, Beech Nuts and Butternut trees.