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Normal healthy raccoons do not attack humans. They prefer to avoid a confrontation and will do their best to escape. Animals with rabies, or sometimes, distemper suffer from brain injury and may be more prone to attack or bite. This is why it is best to avoid close contact with any animal behaving abnormally,

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