If you’re dealing with a raccoon in your attic, getting rid of them can be quite a challenge. The good news is that raccoons don’t stay in hiding spots inside your house all day. That gives you an opportunity to discourage the animals from entering your home. To get rid of raccoons in an attic, …
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Most people seem to think that raccoons hibernate in winter, others think that they migrate to warmer regions of the world. But the sleeping habits of the trash panda during the cold months are more complicated than that. While raccoons do not hibernate or migrate in winter time, they will often sleep for up to …
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Raccoons aren’t just avid tree climbers, they also enjoy a swim in your local lake, pond, river, creek, or pool. They seem to be surprisingly good at navigating their way into even the wettest places on the North American continent. Most raccoons are surprisingly good swimmers and can often be found in or near water. …
Generally, raccoons are not aggressive towards domesticated house cats. However, cats can respond aggressively towards the presence of a raccoon for multiple reasons. While unlikely, a wild raccoon is definitely able to kill a cat in a fight. Aggressive behavior between a cat and raccoon is generally caused by a dispute over food, or territorial …
Raccoons are part of the food chain, and other animals will eat a raccoon if given the opportunity. Especially in North America, there is a range of natural predators that hunt and kill raccoons for various reasons. Apart from humans, the most important raccoon predators are the great horned owl, cooper’s hawk, red-tailed hawk, northern …
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If you’ve ever seen a raccoon climb down a tree, you’ve probably wondered how it ended up there. The behavior is perfectly natural. Trash pandas are opportunistic animals that tend to prefer the safety of a tree over spending time on the ground. Raccoons are excellent tree climbers. For a raccoon, climbing up and down …
