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Comments about raccoonThere are 100 comments about "raccoon"
sexyflax: Raccoons are so dangerous so dangerous that raccoon is a bad raccoonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn. Yah Yah Baby... hi : i think that raccoons are crazy and dangerous ... EvilGentleman: Thanks for reposting, Mitch.
And thanks for the explanations, editor.
From the way you wrote "Come on guys", I suspect you felt I was complaining. Just to let you know, that is definitely not the case at...... Joey TPA Street Level Nine: Goddam raccoons!... Marie: For the past three weeks I've noticed something has been getting in my trash, with the lid on it. Each morning the lid is off and trash everywhere. I finally saw it a RACCOON. How...... Mary: oh and another thing, in Toronto we have are friendly to our environment and eco green and it's great and all but STUPID People insist on putting their COMPOST bucket outside beside their house and...... Mary: if the raccoon was living under my house or at the back of my yard or behind my shed that would be an easier solution to take it and dispose but when it lives in...... augydoggy: To all the naive people in here that think raccoons are cute and are their backyard pets:
These are wild and cold-hearted omnivores that care nothing about you and would eat you alive if given the...... Maz, Netherne: Why do they, well I think they think they are helping them, looking after them.
We don't have raccoons here in London but we have a lot of foxes raiding our bins at night. If you...... leosdragyn: I live in S Ca, and currently feed two stray cats in my backyard (apartment complex). One cat I had spayed the other day, and she is a sweetie, but my indoor cats hate her...... Geoff: The little bastards are smart, cute, fearless and a bloody great pain in the ass. Our current local raccoon family has taken to digging up our outside plants every damned night (on our second floor...... dana: Peter, The raccoon will enjoy the very expensive snack! Dumb idea!... naturelover: For Missyelliot, you ask quite a lot if the person debating you ways in Kauai. First off last time I checked it was quite easy to get rid of chickens i.e. A DOG. And number...... Peter: all of you with raccoon problems should get a [[2170:biting parrot]] to take care of the problem... i hear theyre a good last-resort option.... Lex: I just had a raccoon sneak into our house last night. The room that it went to was really messy, and didnt have any food. We think that it opened the screen on the window...... Peter: ever heard of the internet, dana? or humor?
I KILL YOUR FLAME COMMENT WITH FIRE!
see? it works something like that. as opposed to, say, sitting at home and shooting raccoons with a flamethrower.
also: i am curious...... dana: To Jamie and Peter! What the F--- is wrong with u 2 idiots!?!? How about I come kill you?Raccoons are GREAT animals. I have 14 as pets. All spayed and nuetered. All kinds of...... Kate: We have a mother and 2 babies on our roof. The porch has this metal box on top (no one knows why, it's a very old house). Anyway, a few years ago my...... IT: Is there any way of stopping the raccoons using your properity as an outhouse. I have a family of them in our neighborhood taking their business on the side of the house. Luckily...... Darren: I have a cat which has food outside and every so often Raccoons come and eat the food even if my cat is near and my cat doesn't attack and neither do the raccoons and...... Omaha: at the moment i am trapped in my friends bedroom becuase she has a momma and its baby raccoons running around her house, we were woken up this morning by her dad telling us he...... Bruce: There is a family of about 5 or 6 raccoons tearing through my neighbourhood right now making loud noises. They were on my neighbour's roof, so I went to fetch ma paintball gun, n...... Annoyed: Nuthouse. If your talking to me, I never said I was killing raccoons. I said my cousin said they will kill them and I wanted to know if its true, cause if it is then...... nuthouse wildlife rescue: I hope that you do not kill anyone alse in your back yard.... Raccoons are wild animals but the comments on this site are so biased.... Kill morons who move into wildlife territories....... Annoyed: I seen a raccoon by my house. It was looking straight at me and I yelled at it, it just stood there looking at me so I went in my house. Then last night I...... Ian: I have 1 raccoon that runs around... He/she climbed on my deck and was staring at me through the sliding glass door... I went over to the door and it stood up and pressed it's...... Disgusted!: I live in an apartment building on the third floor and a raccoon (or raccoons) have been using my balcony as their latrine. When I cleaned it up, I used a tarp, gloves and...... Kathy: I have about 4 or 5 raccoons that come from across the street and eat ( i am guessing bugs) on our front lawn. The come every night and then go back across the...... cat : cool my sisster loves raccoons & so do i... anon (adsl-074-183-055-035.sip.cha.bellsouth.net): I was just sitting here at my computer when I heard a loud scary whining right outside my window. I grabbed my pistol and flashlight (my house is in the woods) and opened the door...... sage: Guy McLaren says in an earlier post:
"All wild animals are dangerous. Especially African ones."
My response:
All domesticated humans are dangerous. Especially american ones.
I've lived with raccoons, coyotes, bobcats, mountain lions, rattlesnakes, and opossums my whole life--and...... Gavin: There's a Little Fat Middle Body Hanging Raccoon in Ace Ventura: When nature
Calls.... lynda: Hm.. all you guys seem to just be talking bad about reccoons... have any of you ever seen a life one that was someone's pet... we actually have two... my step mom works at an...... Frank: DO NOT FEED THE ANIMALS! Its really not a difficult concept to understand. Who knows you might even make friends with those neighbours who don't have alot of respect for you because you just don't...... Larry, Curly & Moe raccoon removal?: The bright woman that lives next to us, has allowed a tree to grow against the foundation wall to three stories high. This is a perfect stepladder for our raccoons. Now "we need trees for...... Frank: I have 3 or 4 huge fat raccoons that visit regularly on my flat garage roof. The mess they leave behind is utterly disgusting! I have to go up there at least once a week...... AJ:
Take a pellet gun and spray the raccoons or a slingshot and rocks and shoot them off ur property... Jonathan: Some Raccoons just cornered me inside the house when I went for a midnight snack. I'm sleeping out in a detached office. They made a racket and kept hissing and staring at me...... autumn: carla - I'm scared of raccoons too...They growl, hiss and charge at me. They live in my trees too, jumping from one tree to another over my house. They have chased off all my wild...... carla: i'm rally scared of raccoons they've been leaving in one of my trees and at night they kill squerrls and they make such wier noises
... CE: I went to the top of {Mont-Royal} here in Montreal to see the meteor shower but due to a thunder storm, the sky was too cloudy to see anything. We did get a good...... Belroc: Raccoons rule the dumpsters at my apartment complex.
You'll know that they're in there because all the
cats will congregate and wait outside of the dumpster for thier turn..
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^^And a baby....
... ken: I see raccoons all the time in NYC when I take late night walks between 3-4am. They usually run away, as soon as they see me, which makes me sad.... procyon: General consensus seems to be a combination of luck (sometimes it's just unlocked) and being polite/respectful to the people who work there (i.e. if you see people working inside, try asking nicely if you can...... autumn: XxxshannonxxX - My response would be "yes, you can get in alot of trouble" in more ways than one. A baby raccoon can be very cute. Irrestably cute. But baby raccoons will grow up very...... XxxshannonxxX: last night, a little raccoon touched it's nose on my hand, cuz i freed it from a garbage dumpster bin. it was so cute, but i was shaking afterwards.
does anyone know if there is any...... gioconda: I live in Los Angeles. Just lost 2 cats to raccoons in 2 weeks. Faccoons come to eat grapes & oranges that grow in my backyard, and since its' summer and everything is ripe, they...... Marylizbeth: Uggghh...RACCOONS. They have been haunting us and our neighbors for the last month. We each have a pool and fountains and these rotten raccoons have been using the pools and fountains as their bathroom. Every...... Worried: How do you clean the feces? I know they can be extremely dangerous but it seems that many people are faced with this potential health hazard each and every morning. I found some scat on...... Shimbo: Get this, I live in Brooklyn N.Y., I got a raccoon caught in the cage right now but, i tried calling the city to relocate it, but they say they dont do that. He's a...... anon (bas5-kitchener06-1096639712.dsl.bell.ca): Dr.mike: 18th Feb 2007 - 03:58 GMT
raccoons are cute but dangores and I should know Im an animal care expert at a vet clinic.
Dr Mike ummm the correct spelling to the word "dangores" is DANGEROUS...... char: do raccoons like rain? how in the world do i get rid of them. we trap one and there's always more in a few days. i have 3 kids that love the outdoors but i'm...... autumn: anon - as I indicated above, I called the Department of Wildlife regarding aggressive skunks seen during the daytime. They had received alot of calls regarding this behavior. Their response was that both skunks and...... fedup: Hello, I'm back for another season. Re-reading my previous posts, it seems like I might have been somewhat deranged back then. I am much more calm now. In fact, only last week, I came...... yikes: Holy Crap! It's 4:30am. House is dark, sliding door open about a foot because cat is outside and storm coming. I look down from the glare of the computer, and it's a...... Julian: I've thoroughly enjoyed all the stories on this page. Especially the one about the pissed off squirrel, the pooing while begging for food cat, and the BYOT raccoon. What a trio.
I found this site via...... autumn: OMG, I would NEVER get close enough to pepper spray a raccoon. They hiss and growl at me as it is...Hissing, growling and ANGRY? Try it then RUN LIKE HELL!... Coon-B-Gone: I had my first run in with raccoons in Toronto last summer just before vacation. My family was already gone and I woke to the sounds of something scratching at the door outside of my...... autumn: Fast Eddie - I have had raccoons for yrs., tried EVERYTHING and have reluctently come to the conclusion that trapping is my last option. As for the pile of poo, throw an old sheet or...... Fast Eddie: To supplement: I'm in Toronto. We have never kept food or garbage on our deck. Starting some time last Winter, the coons poops right in front of our sliding door where we get in and...... Majin_Boo: I just got home around 2:15am and there was a raccoon just sitting on the driveway. My girlfriend thought it was a huge cat and was about to get out the car, but I quickly...... pearlseeker: We live on a farm. We have about 15 feral cats...and now 2 raccoons! When I call the cats to eat, the raccoons come out to eat, too! They act like they...... autumn: Coyote urine bought online DOES NOT WORK, don't waste your money. Raccoon repellent bought in store irritates every living thing that comes in contact with it, inc. birds,humans,pets and the envirement. I returned it. When...... autumn: Well,my raccoons are trying to make a comeback. Found their muddy pawprints on my front porch, on my car, and a little poo at my tree. Immediately sprinked some coyote urine and haven't seen any...... Kevin: Being from a wooded area in South Jersey, I have much experience with Raccoons, and I can say they are both cute AND dangerous. First - if you see them during the day -...... jackie: I have not seen one of my cats for two days and that is why I went to this site, to see if a raccoon could possibly have gotten him. Guess so. This...... Dr.mike: raccoons are cute but dangores and I should know Im an animal care expert at a vet clinic.... autumn: For coyote urine, go to Critter-Repellent.com. I haven't tryed it yet but I bought some...It's reasonablly priced and I want to be ready at the first sign that the raccoons are back. Gonna nip this...... Grace: Cat Urine doesn't do anything. There are wild cats living in my area and rome in my yard. I think they live in harmony with the possums and raccoons.
I understand that the raccooms...... Grace: I have raccoons and possums coming to my back yard. I heard that coyote urine is for possums and fox urine is for raccoons (or visa versa). So I thought I'd buy both....... autumn: By the way, does anyone know how to "raccoon-proof" a roof?... autumn: Been awhile since I posted. The only nice thing about below zero winter is that THERE ARE NO RACCOONS. My pet door is open again. But not for long - dreading the day I will...... fedup: It's been awhile since my last post.
Summary: Got TWO raccoons in my live trap, and relocated them to a friendlier neighbourhood (a little more than 1 km away I guess, about 25...... Susannah: I didn't know raccoons were a danger to cats. My cat is almost as big as a raccoon, I think he would be okay. But they are brazen, they were going through my garbage one...... TM: YIKES! Well, I think I now know what happened to one of my cats. She was a curious lil' thing. She was actually seen going after a very large raccoon one night as if to...... autumn: Michele,gg, keep it up. I am educated to the PhD level but also have "street smarts". Worked 20 yrs. as a CPS Social Worker. My home & 1 acre of property are the sum total...... Michele: fedup....honestly you scare me more than the raccoon. ... fedup: That's it. I've had it. I just can't be 'senstive' any longer. If I go to the country, I will be cognizant of being in the raccoons backyard and act accordingly (let him/her have their...... Michele: Raccoons are animals with feeling. I know they can be a pest to many however they need to survive as well. We have taken away from the wildlife by building and continue buliding on every...... EvilGentleman: To be a true scavenger hunt, shouldn't you have to hunt scavengers? Perhaps catch a raccoon and a homeless guy in giant butterfly nets?
The suggestion of pictures of hookers holding photos of antelopes is absurd....... autumn: Whew!If you watch "House" (who doesn't?), you just got a very graphic image of the ringworm theat can be present in the raccoon poo we are so causually discussing. And it can remain in the...... Michele: Ok....here's my story
My dog Milo passed away on May 2, 2006. I was and still am grieving from losing him. Anyhow on the day Milo died I noticed this raccoon which I have never seen...... Astro Guy: Great. Just great. How the heck am I supposed to relax when I’m outside on clear nights at the telescope?! I’m in BC, right down in the extreme South-West, by the US border in a...... jody Richman: Do racoons yelp when hurt. At 4 this morning I heard what sounded like a small dog yelping in pain in the neighbors yard. I went to investigate, but couldn't see. I thought I heard...... raccooned: I was up painting late last night and I looked up and saw what I thought to be one of the feral cats in the neighborhood that several of us feed. It was on...... littleone53: I would like to let everyone know, that if u let your cat or dog outside, when raccoons are around, you need to make sure that the adults do not have there babies around, cause...... Dianna: Do raccoons tear up new lawns ?my neighbor has a new lawn and almost every nite parts of the lawn are folded back like a carpet. We have alot of raccoons around but this is...... Mary: My dog, a Jack Russell, was attacked by a raccoon just a few minutes ago. It is a hot night, so I have the window open in my TV room. My dog, who...... Autumn: When you own your home, it's a quite different experience. Older, wiser and not so naive, I finally hired an animal trapper that I found in the yellow pages under "pest control" and paid them...... Tony Iommi: At one point, while I was attending undergrad, I lived in an apartment building (actually, a house converted to apartments) where a rather large family of raccoons lived as well. They chose to reside...... tricia: raccoons like to hang in my yard at night and trash stuff. last night they kept revisiting, mamma and babies, they slashed big holes into a chair, dug up my cactus, and in my...... anon (cache-rtc-ad06.proxy.aol.com): Meye:
OMG! I was out last night pulling weeds in my flower garden when I spotted something walking up on me the right side from behind. At first I thought it was a big...... Chris: I have a raccoon that insists on pooping in my yard! Any suggestions?? I have tried 'Critter Ritter', mothballs and ammonia. I works for one night and then he is back. ...... Autumn: Jean, I would defintely seek advise from the Division of Wildlife in your state, call a veterinarion and/or see your Dr. I came down with "cat scratch fever" after my own pet cat bit me....... Happy Grammie: I live in Burlington, ON, and feed the birds all year long, have five birdbaths for them also. We also have raccoons and skunks roaming around at night, but what I love to do is...... I hate raccoons: How would you like to be a hostage in your own house, unable to use your own backyard due to it have been taken over by 6, count em, 6 raccoons, who roam freely at...... gummie: I live in California (southern california) and I think I just saw a raccoon and/or baby possum...Is that possible? I almost pooped in my pants and now my laundry is sitting in my wash room...... Toronto animal Assult!!!: Ok...solutions anyone please...
I have a possessed squirrel and raccon that are ruining my life.... oh and a strange pooping stray cat....So...
The squirrl rips up my garden every day, I looked out the window one...... jessica: Oh- I neglected to mention THE perfect solution for when raccoons become pests, a tried and true method that my brother in The Adirondacks of Upstate New York invented: shoot the critters with a...... jeeff: clearly there are raccoons, and then there are ##raccoons##....
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