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You may risk contraction of the fatal rabies virus if you do so.

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yes! for many years people have been eating them! i had it for the first time this winter and it was very good!

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Yes. Some raccoons have rabies as well as bacteria that may fester and cause infection. Be sure to see a doctor if you are bitten by a racoon.

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Raccoons can transmit a number of diseases and parasites to humans so it is not worth the risk.

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Yes, raccoon bites can spread a number of diseases to humans, including rabies. One should go to the doctor immediately and will probably receive a series of rabies shots.

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There are two species of raccoon, the common (or northern) raccoon and the crab eating raccoon but no red raccoon.

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Yes, raccoons will kill and est chickens if they are not well secured at night.

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