8 to 12 inches
No you can not tell by the rings on its tail, it is just simply there you can tell the age by the size!
Yes, both species of raccoons have ringed tails.
Raccoons do not have a black and white tail. Usually the tail is gray with rust or reddish bands. You may be thinking of the skunk which is black and white.
Opossums are a bit smaller than raccoons and look similar to a large rat along with a naked tail. Raccoons have dense fur and a bushy tail.
There is no possum that has a tail with distinctive stripes like that of a raccoon.
No, raccoons do not have the ability to regenerate their tails. Once a raccoon loses its tail, it will not grow back.
Red pandas are roughly the size of Raccoons, to whom they are distantly related.
Raccoons have a body length of 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in) - not including the tail.
Yes, the females give birth to two to five live young kits.
No, the raccoon's head is just the right size for its body.
Raccoons are, overall, a grayish color but with tinges of brown or red and have black and white markings on the face.
While cats are not normally killed and eaten by raccoons, it does happen occasionally. The kittens were probably the target of the raccoons as they are about the size of their normal prey. The mother cat was in the way so they killed her, also.