raccoons Archives - Cottage Life

Young Raccoon peeking its head out from the shadows of a tree

New research suggests raccoons are evolving to be cuter

Outdoors

A squirrel on an eavestrough

Spring critter-proofing tips from the experts

General

A chipping sparrow singing from an evergreen tree

These 7 creatures are raging animal kleptomaniacs

Outdoors

Christmas lights against a blurry background

Cottage Q&A: Who is stealing my lightbulbs?

Outdoors

A snapping turtle on a turtle nest

Cottage Q&A: Protecting turtle nests

Outdoors

Two baby raccoons on a blue Muskoka chair

10 fascinating facts about raccoons

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Raccoons use unique methods to ace animal intelligence tests

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Raccoon sitting in a tree.

Here’s what you need to know about distemper

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Rocksy the raccoon

Clever raccoon uses a rock to knock on door for food

Outdoors

Close-up of a skunk in a grassy field.

How to get rid of cottage pests in a humane way

Close-up of a raccoon walking in a field.

Raccoons, rats, and mice invade Toronto City Hall

General

Close-up of a raccoon.

SPCA calls for ban on metal leg-hold raccoon traps

General

Two baby raccoons lying on top of each other on the ground

8 adorable group names for Canadian animals

Outdoors

Raccoon perched in a tree covered in green leaves.

Which animal would be able to unscrew a light bulb?

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