They are sometimes referred to as ‘Nazi raccoons’ because they are an invasive species introduced into Germany under the orders of Herman Goering who was an avid hunter who was appointed the national chief hunter, forestry minister and supreme commissioner for nature conservation in 1934. …
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In America, it seems that raccoons lend themselves towards being domesticated because I have an article about a Texas veterinarian who declaws quite a few raccoon’s a week! I don’t mind domesticating raccoons but I hate, literally detest, the act of declawing. It should be …
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It is perfectly legal to own or have custody of a raccoon in Texas. There is no law preventing a person from owning a raccoon as a pet in Texas as at the date of this article.
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