Call me crazy, but i love exotic pets. I’ve owned salt-water crocodiles, anteaters, tarantulas, nishikigoi – or as they are more commonly known – koi fish, swamp lynxes, ferrets, and many, many more, my point is simply if you can name it, I’ve probably at one time or another owned it, trained it, raised it, ...
Koi fish are very beautiful and majestic animals that can brighten even the dirtiest ponds. Having Koi as a part of your family can sometimes cause heartache if they die unexpectedly. One of the many ways that Koi fish can reach a premature death is from getting eaten by raccoons. Knowing how to protect Koi ...
Raccoons are very cute animals. This is one of the main reasons that many people decide to adopt raccoons as pets. Unfortunately, many people who make the decision to adopt a pet raccoon are uninformed about caring for these wild animals, as well as other things that should be taken into consideration about having a ...
Just moving right outside of town and near a small creek, I discovered that I had raccoons for neighbors, and they had discovered me; or should I say my garden. Having a fenced in backyard, I could never figure out what was digging in my freshly tilled soil until I found a raccoon’s calling card ...
I started coon hunting at 6 years of age. 44 years later and I still remember some useful information on coon hunting. This article will help the hunter just starting out. My dad took me raccoon hunting for the first time when I was only 6 years old. My father hunted raccoon 3 or 4 ...
Here are 5 ideas on how to keep raccoons out of the garbage. Those cute little masked bandits of the trash can cause a lot of problems for the homeowner. While the risk of spreading diseases including rabies is real, the primary threat that a raccoon and his friends pose is simply making a mess ...
Currently in North America trapping wild furbearers is undertaken as both an outdoor sport and a vocation. A great way to get started in such an undertaking is by trapping raccoon. The market for raccoon pelts has been well established for decades and depending on your location you may also find a ready market ...
Disclaimer Animal rights activists surely will disagree with this method, but as far as I am concerned, raccoons have no more rights than any other intruder when they enter your private property. The following process for which I describe to kill a raccoon is not humane and may not even be legal. I am not ...
