The behavior observed in captive raccoons in which they carry their food to water to "wash" or douse it before eating has not been observed in the wild.Cleaning dirty food does not seem to be a reason for "washing". The widely accepted theory is that dousing in captive raccoons is a fixed action pattern from the dabbling behavior performed when foraging at shores for aquatic foods.
Raccoons are not birds. Raccoons are mammals.
Raccoons are vertebrates. They have a spinal column.
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Raccoons are animals. The kingdom is Animalia.
Male raccoons have "weanies."
Raccoons are omnivores, not detrivores.
The Raccoons was created in 1985.
Yes, raccoons have a bladder.
The Raccoons ended in 1991.
Raccoons are common and not considered endangered.
Yes, raccoons are vertebrates - they have a backbone.