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Animal control officers rescue baby raccoons who were found stuck in a wall

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122256) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 4 Jun 25

San Francisco Animal Control Officers answered an emergency from persons who were inside of the Chase Center on Monday May 12 when three baby raccoons were trapped in a wall begging to be rescued. Lieutenant Steph Ryer was able...

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Woman in Washington state calls police to report many raccoons visiting her home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122256) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Oct 24

A female homeowner who lives in Poulsbo Washington has been feeding raccoons that came to be fed for 35 years which was no problem at first. But the female homeowner had to call the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) to come...

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Raccoons in Florida steal food from a customer who was inside her home

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122256) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 20 Feb 24

Caterina Sevares who is a resident of West Palm Beach Florida had placed a delivery order from Talkin' Tacos on Tuesday morning when she was shocked to learn that a group of raccoons had eaten the meal that was delivered by a...

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San Bernadino firefighters rescue raccoons inside of a chimney

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122256) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 19 Jul 23

An Upland California resident contacted the San Bernandino California firefighters to report that a mom racoon and her four babies were in their chimney on Thursday July 6. The team up of the firefighters and animal control...

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Two baby raccoons rescued by animal control officers who were inside a chimney

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122256) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 Jul 22

Thanks to the actions of animal control officers in Dedham Massachusetts, two baby racoons who were born inside of a chimney of a resident on Tuesday. The Dedham Police Department sent animal control officers to a home after the...

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I came across a very strange phrase today

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 27 Apr 21

I’ve been rereading some books then donating some and just keeping the ones I can’t bear to give away. I’ve just finished with Raccoons are the Brightest People by Sterling North. He believes raccoons are very intelligent and has...

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Brutal cat fight!

The Horse @TheHorse (238342) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Dec 20

Kitty and her boyfriend had a major domestic dispute right in front of my window last night. They were screaming at each other. I awoke to hear the two tearing down the front stairs. I think she was chasing him. When they got to...

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The Horse is under attack!

The Horse @TheHorse (238342) • Walnut Creek, California 30 Nov 20

I thought that @Vandana7 had canoed across my moat and was attacking me for rejecting her absurd slide requests for my music posts. But as I awakened, and stumbled toward my door, I realized what it must be. The sound was...

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Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7406) • Sparta, Tennessee 10 Aug 20

I know that it's a bit later than when I usually post but I figured I would catch up on a few other sites before I got here. It worked out pretty well in the grand scheme of things. I got curious and counted how many sites and...

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YAH!! The Racoons Won!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 19 Feb 20

Do you watch the Geico commercials on TV? They have been having ones called "sequels" recently. They have ones that have this stupid character reminiscent of Pinnochio and one about woodchucks. But, the one I enjoy is the ones...

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I Was In Pest Control

Jim Bauer @porwest (112864) • United States 18 Feb 20

I still have all of my traps. This little guy was making his way through an opening and getting into our house. I HAD to trap him. But I did release him. In all of my years in pest control I only killed skunks. But all of the...

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Raccoons on the Roof

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222623) • United States 8 Oct 19

For quite some time now, in the middle of the night, we've been hearing a lot of noise on the roof. Some nights it's so loud I think that someone is on the deck and is going to break in! But it's the raccoons! They can do a lot...

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A New Battle Plan

MrsJ @SophiaMorros (5044) • Belews Creek, North Carolina 23 Aug 19

Those of you who have been following me for a while are already familiar with our on-going battle with the local critter population. Over the winter we lost several of our laying hens and are in the process of rebuilding our...

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Apparently raccoons love my garbage...

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52199) • Staten Island, New York 6 Jun 19

I know that if I ever leave the garbage bag outside without placing it in the garbage can that it will get torn up by raccoons before sanitation picks it up. It's happened to me a bunch of times and I had to sweep it up. Now I...

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War has been Declared but I seem to be on the Losing Side

MrsJ @SophiaMorros (5044) • Belews Creek, North Carolina 21 Mar 19

Every year. Every. Single. Year. I hate raccoons. I really do. If you are one of those people who think raccoons are adorable, harmless animals, try keeping chickens for a while. Raccoons are evil. They don’t just kill for...

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If I were an animal...

Katt Rocketman @PeachieMew (881) • Cleveland, Ohio 31 May 18

Technically speaking, human beings are animals. But if I could be any kind of animal I wanted, I'd be a raccoon. Then I could stay up all night, steal food, wear tons of eyeshadow... basically everything I do already, except I...

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Raccoons on the doorstep.

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 31 Mar 17

Okay, maybe not quite that close- but close enough. About ten feet from the front door there was a raccoon about three minutes ago. She/he was eating the leftover rice we put out for whoever wanted to eat it. We do that just...

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Can you help me solve a mystery?

The Horse @TheHorse (238342) • Walnut Creek, California 27 Dec 15

I'm reading a murder mystery called Plum Island by Nelson DeMille right now. But not that mystery. Earlier this morning, I said "What the heck?" as I heard critters scurrying about above my ceiling. I had heard the wings of...

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raccoons eating my crocus? Rabbits or squirrels?

rosegardens @rosegardens (3032) • United States 20 Mar 10

Hello fellow mylot gardeners. I have a little situation. My crocus began blooming but something decided to try it for a mid-morning snack. I noticed one blooming the day before, and it was still there when I left yesterday...

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To kill or not to kill the Raccoon...That is the question

stacysmomstl @stacysmomstl (397) • United States 21 Sep 09

For the past 5 years since I've lived in my present house, I have had a terrible time with critters. Mainly cats, but in the fall months into the winter months, I've had a terrible time with Raccoons. I have called every agency...

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