Countdown To Baby Season: Interesting Facts About Raccoons
Interesting Facts About Raccoons
Is the mild spell in the GTA promoting mating? Raccoon Hole In Roof In Vaughn
Screams of Love? Have you heard the sounds of blood curdling screams emanating from your backyard or attic lately? Thoughts of an animal being aggressively attacked might come to mind. The recent mild spell we have been experiencing in the GTA will signal to some raccoons that now is the time to mate. Generally, the […]
Chonky Toronto Raccoons Refuse to Leave Porch In Hilarious Video
View this article as a PDF Eleven severely obese raccoons walk into an enclosed porch… That’s it. There’s no punchline. This is what actually happened to prompt a recent raccoon rescue mission at one Toronto home. Gates Wildlife Control is a Scarborough-based, humane wildlife removal company that maintains an amazing YouTube channel in which workers document some of their more interesting (slash adorable) […]
Why Do Raccoons Have Ringed Tails?
Raccoons are easily identified by their characteristic black eye mask and ringed tail. Even at birth the rings on their tails are slightly visible. In the animal kingdom, fur patterns and colouration have evolved over time usually as a benefit to the particular animal. Sometimes it is a matter of blending into an environment, making […]
Will a Mother Raccoon Come Back For Her Babies?
There are a few instances where a baby raccoon could get separated from its mother. When relocating her babies, a mother raccoon may place her babies in a known safe location to await her return while she either scopes out where she is going next or while she relocates one of her other babies. It […]
The Danger of Raccoon Feces
Raccoon Roundworm(Baylisacaris Procyonis)Whether we like it or not raccoons are abundant in our urban environment. In their search for food and shelter it is not uncommon to have them in our backyards, on our decks and in our homes. As raccoons travel within our community they tend to deposit their feces in localized areas called […]
