Oh, raccoons. We hate how they scatter our garbage, make their homes in inconvenient places and keep us up all night with unearthly noises. They can be nuisances, but there’s also a lot to admire about them, too. We spoke with Dr. Sherri Cox, a wildlife veterinarian with the National Wildlife Centre, about what makes raccoons so interesting.

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