It’s a police officer’s duty to help those in need, whether they be human or animal. While some calls might be unexpected or unusual, they get the job done. Like these Ohio police officers, who came to the rescue after a raccoon got its head stuck in a mayo jar. According to a Facebook post, officers from the Painesville Police Department got a call about “sightings of a … [Read more...] about Police respond to ‘sightings of a masked bandit,’ rescue raccoon with jar stuck on head
Raccoon
A Beautiful and Rare Leucistic Raccoon: Meet Moby Rick
In the world of wildlife, beauty comes in all shapes, sizes, and colors. Recently, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a delightful surprise—a series of captivating photos captured by photographer Kendra Smith, featuring an exceptionally rare and stunning leucistic raccoon. This special raccoon boasts a mesmerizing bright white coat, complemented by its striking … [Read more...] about A Beautiful and Rare Leucistic Raccoon: Meet Moby Rick
Security Camera Captures Raccoon Happily Catching Falling Snowflakes
The camera caught glimpse of the merry intruder in the backyard of a Washington state home. Timothy Ellis was working on his computer at home some time before Christmas when he noticed something strange being recorded by one of his security cameras outside. At a second glance, he realized he was watching a raccoon standing on its hind legs, happily trying to catch as … [Read more...] about Security Camera Captures Raccoon Happily Catching Falling Snowflakes
Rare Blonde Raccoon Spends the Day at the Beach with Her Young
A woman driving by a beach on a small island off the coast of British Columbia noticed an odd beachgoer: a blonde raccoon with her brood. Marian Stewart and her companion were out on the water when they came upon the strange raccoon on Saysutshun Newcastle Island. The little island is a public park located a few hundred meters off the coast of Vancouver Island and a … [Read more...] about Rare Blonde Raccoon Spends the Day at the Beach with Her Young
Raccoon Makes the Sweetest Friendship With a Deer Who Lost Her Mother
"He sees her every day" ❤️ Carrie Long, a certified wildlife rehabilitator, got a call about a newborn raccoon in need last year. He had been given up by his mother at the age of barely three weeks when he was discovered clinging to life during a downpour. Long chose to take the raccoon in because her nonprofit, Texas Fawn and Friends, specialized in saving orphaned … [Read more...] about Raccoon Makes the Sweetest Friendship With a Deer Who Lost Her Mother