Raccoons are known to attack cats and dogs. If you are worried your cat will be injured by raccoons then you should keep it inside, especially if there are raccoons around your neighborhood and backyard.
no, racoons are visious and kill cats. My cats dont mind the raccoon that eats their food
It is rare for raccoons to actively seek out and kill cats. However, there have been isolated incidents of raccoons attacking and killing cats, typically in cases where the raccoon feels threatened or is defending itself. It is essential to take precautions to keep both cats and raccoons safe in shared environments.
This would be very rare. Perhaps the mother is not experienced with the care of babies, she is stressed, she is sick or the babies have defects that will not allow them to survive in the wild.
In a word, YES. Raccoons are much more formidable predators than most realize. But, they're lazy. I put out a cup of high quality dog food (30+ years training K9s and War Dogs) and fresh water at twilight and they prefer that to killing and eating our barn cats.
In the "Warrior Cats" book series, raccoons are not featured as characters. The series primarily focuses on the lives of groups of feral cats living in the wild.
Absolutely. They will rip them apart. My cats so far have stayed away from my local raccoon but I worked for the Game Department here and was told by the Wildlife Biologist that raccoons kill cats
Yes, coyotes will prey on raccoons.
No, but raccoons may chase and kill small kittens.
Yes, the commonly used poisons for rats and mice will kill raccoons. Raccoons can also die from eating a dead rat or mouse that was killed with poisons.
No, raccoons usually kill by biting the prey, especially the head.
Raccoons will kill and eat any bird, guineas included.
Yes, raccoons will kill and eat chickens if they are not well secured.