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Raccoons do not migrate but they forage for food all year long unless the snow prevents then from hunting in winter. In that case, they remain in their dens and sleep until conditions improve. They do not hibernate, however.

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Raccoons do not migrate. Most raccoons stay in their home territory their entire life unless food is scarce.

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How far do raccoons migrate?

Raccoons do not migrate. They usually spend their entire life in their marked home territory and only moving elsewhere if food becomes scarce.


Why do humans hunt raccoons?

For there fur


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How old are raccoons when they can hunt themselves?

Raccoons can usually hunt for themselves at the age of 6 months. However, some will stay with the mother over the winter and leave when they are nearly a year old.


Does a raccoon have a migrataion?

No, raccoons do not migrate. They spend nearly their entire life in their marked territory.


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People want to hunt raccoons on hunting season . They treed and kill raccoons . Hunting hounds ( that are hunting dogs ) also do the same .


What continent do northern raccoons come from?

Raccoons are North American natives. Their range extends from southern Canada to the tip of Panama.


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