{"id":1958,"date":"2015-09-21T11:11:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T15:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/animalprosonline.com\/nashville\/?page_id=1958"},"modified":"2023-06-11T02:31:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T06:31:22","slug":"raccoon-yard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/animalprosonline.com\/nashville\/raccoon-yard\/","title":{"rendered":"Raccoon Yard"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Raccoons In Yard During The Day<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1908\" src=\"https:\/\/animalprosonline.com\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/09\/raccoons-yard.jpg\" alt=\"raccoons-yard\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>Raccoons that are seen during the day often causes panic, as they are thought to be sick or rabid. However in residential areas, these masked animals will often move throughout the day, especially if food, shelter, and water is readily available. Raccoons will often increase daytime activity to provide food for young. Availability of bird seed from feeders, pet food, koi ponds, and compost piles will often attract the attention of a foraging raccoon. Seeing one during the day does not mean it is sick or rabid. There are several key factors that may indicate the raccoon is sick, or rabid.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discharge from eyes or mouth.<\/li>\n<li>Wandering in circles, or erratic movements.<\/li>\n<li>Unafraid of human activity.<\/li>\n<li>Slow moving or staggering.<\/li>\n<li>Sick appearance, or missing or matted hair.<\/li>\n<li>Repeated vocal high pitched sounds.<\/li>\n<li>Approaching people and pets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While these are warning signs to look out for sick raccoons, remember, normal reactions of wildlife is to run away.<\/p>\n<h2>I Observed A Raccoon During The Day, Is It Rabid?<\/h2>\n<p>Raccoons in residential areas will present complications with human &#8211; wildlife conflicts. Observing one during the day is normal, but seeing one that appears ill or aggressive, can be from rabies, canine distemper, and feline parvovirus. These can all be a risk to pets, as dogs and cats should be kept away. There are health risks to people as well as raccoon infections are present. Do not approach a wild raccoon, even if young. Do not feed raccoons. If you have had contact with a raccoon or droppings, contact your local Health Department or Animal Control Agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raccoons In Yard During The Day Raccoons that are seen during the day often causes panic, as they are thought to be sick or rabid. However in residential areas, these masked animals will often move throughout the day, especially if food, shelter, and water is readily available. 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