I was a little bit excited for Mindy to become more mobile and starting to play with new things. It meant she didn’t have to be carried everywhere. She started playing with the cat, getting into things… but hey… I could shower without being serenaded by the song of her people. (Turn on your soundContinue reading “No Privacy!”
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The discerning trash panda
I always thought that raccoons were known as “trash pandas” because they will eat literally anything. Now that I’ve raised them, I know it is just because they’re often found diving into trash, rather like dogs. They are actually very picky eaters. Mork was my biggest challenge. I think some of the blame for hisContinue reading “The discerning trash panda”
A cautionary tale about life with raccoons.
NOTHING is sacred anymore. Absolutely nothing. If you’ve got dogs, or have had children, you might think you have that concept down. I have many dogs, raised 2 boys, and drove school bus for K-12 for 10 years. So when I say this, believe it: you’re wrong. Dead wrong. Raccoons are in a league ofContinue reading “A cautionary tale about life with raccoons.”
So you found a baby raccoon… now what?
This website lines it out pretty well. (link below) If at all possible… LEAVE THE BABY ALONE! Mom often goes out to hunt in the middle of the day, she might just be out on a grocery run! https://www.raccoonworld.com/geosos.html You have no way to know if the animal may carry rabies. Wild animals WILL BITE!Continue reading “So you found a baby raccoon… now what?”
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