Yes, raccoons are very smart.
Raccoons will usually climb a tree to avoid predators.
Birds can fly away if threatened by raccoons.
Mice can effectively avoid glue traps by being cautious and alert, avoiding areas where traps are placed, and using their keen sense of smell to detect and avoid traps. Additionally, mice can navigate their environment carefully to avoid getting stuck on the sticky surface of the trap.
Racccons do not like confrontations with dogs and will try to avoid them. If raccoons know that dogs are present in an area, they will avoid that area. To protect property and gardens and trash bins people will sometimes have a dog loose in the yard to keep raccoons away.
Mice can avoid traps set by humans by being cautious and observant of their surroundings. They may also use their keen sense of smell and memory to detect and avoid traps that have previously caught other mice. Additionally, mice are agile and quick, allowing them to navigate around traps and escape to safety.
There are records of raccoons killing and eating cats but they generally avoid such confrontations. They will take baby kittens, however.
Mice are generally smart enough to avoid traps if they sense danger, but they can still fall for them if they are hungry or curious.
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Raccoons generally avoid confrontations with dogs but may attempt to kill and eat a small dog, such as a puppy.
No, only a deranged raccoon, such as a rabid animal, would attack for no reason. In general, raccoons try to avoid confrontations.
Raccoons will try to escape a predator, usually by climbing a tree. If that is not possible, they have sharp claws and teeth that they will use for defense.
Yes, raccoons will eat lizards if they can capture them.