Wash the bite area well, bandage and get to the emergency room for treatment. You will probably have to undergo a series of painful rabies vaccinations.
Of course, any animal will bite in self defense.
A female raccoon is called a sow, a male is called a boar.
If you do have raccoon urine on a carpet you have a problem. I just recently learned on Animal Channel that raccoon's urine contains a parasite that can be transmitted to humans. You need to get a very strong disinfectant on that carpet. Call your local vet to see what you should use.
Raccoons can bite when they feel threatened, scared, or cornered. It's their way of defending themselves. It's important to avoid interacting with wild animals to prevent incidents like this from happening.
No a raccoon is not a canine. A raccoon is a procyonid.
Take it to the vet. If not then clean the wound with mild salty water and dress it.
If a raccoon feels threatened they will bite no matter how calm you appear.
Of course, any animal will bite in self defense.
Yes. If the raccoon has rabies, you might contract rabies.
Raccoons do not make good pets. Take this advice from a person who has raised dozens of orphaned raccoons for a local wildlife rescue group. Many states and municipalities prohibit keeping wildlife.
A female raccoon is called a sow, a male is called a boar.
Raccoons are not known for their jumping ability. However, if cornered with no escape a raccoon may lunge and attempt to bite.
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She must go to an emergency room or doctor's office to have the bite treated and, possibly, receive rabies vaccinations.
If the raccoon got in, there is a way out. Your best bet is to call a professional. Once the animal is removed, make sure you find how the animal got inside and seal it or the raccoon will be back.
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Call your local sanitation department to dispose of the animal.