What To Do If You Find a Baby Raccoon

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Some people might take finding a baby raccoon as a sign you need to keep it and have a pet raccoon, but I promise you–It is not! Raccoons are not cats and there is no “raccoon distribution system.” 

How much should a pet raccoon weigh?

A photo of a formerly aggressive pet raccoon sitting on a tree branch climb in her enclosure

How Much Should A Pet Raccoon Weigh? This is a question we get asked a lot, and due to the rise in popularity of pet raccoon videos on tiktok, something a lot of people have been searching recently. Interestingly enough, the ideal weight for a raccoon doesn’t have all that much to do with the […]

Dealing With an Aggressive Pet Raccoon

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Dealing with an Aggressive Pet Raccoon If you have a pet raccoon, or have mentioned getting one, you have probably heard something along the lines of “Oh! My grandad/cousin/sister’s best friend’s uncle had a pet raccoon! It was sweet when it was a baby, and then it grew up and got mean, so they got […]

How to Litter Box Train a Raccoon

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How to Litter Box Train a Raccoon One of the questions I get asked most frequently from new owners of pet raccoons is “How do I litter box train a raccoon?” When I first got my pet raccoon, Moonshine, I had trouble finding any good resources. Hopefully this guide will help the process go a […]

The Dangers of Fat Pet Raccoons

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The Dangers of Fat Pet Raccoons If you are on any kind of social media, you have likely stumbled across a video of a charmingly chunky pet raccoon. I’ll admit, even I find fat raccoons cute from an aesthetic point of view. Once you realize what obesity means for the animal, however, the concept of […]

Answering Your Pet Raccoon Questions

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Answering Your Pet Raccoon Questions For an animal so many people seem to be interested in keeping as a pet, there is unfortunately a lack of good, honest information out there about what it is like to keep a pet raccoon. At Exotic Pet Wonderland, educating about the realities of owning captive bred wildlife and their […]

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