tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post4992840081900513082..comments2024-03-28T16:40:02.392-04:00Comments on MadSnapper: Raccoon-amania part 2MadSnapperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-22020456126467312592023-03-03T02:18:38.042-05:002023-03-03T02:18:38.042-05:00I see I commented up aways. My memory obviously d...I see I commented up aways. My memory obviously doesn’t go back this far so I am glad I got to see them again. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-32122226479353427922023-03-03T02:17:12.301-05:002023-03-03T02:17:12.301-05:00Great photos! Did they ever take up residence in ...Great photos! Did they ever take up residence in your yard? Thanks for the link back to this post. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-36680589618326266752014-05-12T21:44:54.152-04:002014-05-12T21:44:54.152-04:00Oh my gosh Sandra - I opened your blog and there I...Oh my gosh Sandra - I opened your blog and there I WAS! Looks just like me. Sorry I am so late.Chatty Cronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02232040517217024681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-26999392612961786672014-05-11T17:00:40.457-04:002014-05-11T17:00:40.457-04:00wow, racoons! they are cute! great shots, sandra!wow, racoons! they are cute! great shots, sandra!Betty Manousoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08549686306725800208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-89531906660925384382014-05-10T21:51:36.792-04:002014-05-10T21:51:36.792-04:00Turning off comments did not deter me. I am now o...Turning off comments did not deter me. I am now officially worried about you. Oh I do hope it is nothing too serious.<br />I had to laugh at you hoping the babies do not open their eyes and see your yard. LOL!Michaelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05806716677546687464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-32578571119328075082014-05-09T02:32:03.944-04:002014-05-09T02:32:03.944-04:00They are kinda cute eventhough i know they can be ...They are kinda cute eventhough i know they can be a pain lolAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00202599027913436513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-89232664282073071852014-05-07T14:38:34.210-04:002014-05-07T14:38:34.210-04:00Boy what a dilemma! On one hand, think of all tho...Boy what a dilemma! On one hand, think of all those great photo ops with a bunch of cute little racoon faces to take portraits of....and on the other hand, is it worth the hassle if they are naughty and set up housekeeping in your yard!!! Hmmm, what to do!What Karen Seeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07794694138108500767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-85954572534106198762014-05-07T12:06:51.893-04:002014-05-07T12:06:51.893-04:00Racoons are so cute and the babies are adorable, b...Racoons are so cute and the babies are adorable, but they can sure do some serious destruction. I know you hope they do not make their home in your yard. That would not be good. 20 years is a long time to live with raccoons. Hugs Just Magshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05759998899852167388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-39593400518383031552014-05-07T11:06:31.056-04:002014-05-07T11:06:31.056-04:00Typical male right, sleeping after sex!!! I had no...Typical male right, sleeping after sex!!! I had no idea they lived 20 years. Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-30956993676029214792014-05-07T10:29:42.168-04:002014-05-07T10:29:42.168-04:00Best try and check that they have not made a home ...Best try and check that they have not made a home in your yard perhaps. Or chimney, if you have one...DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-17466254643598491712014-05-07T09:37:45.502-04:002014-05-07T09:37:45.502-04:00Oh they are very destructive. In the city they use...Oh they are very destructive. In the city they used to swim in our pool at night and also pull of the house shingles off the roof.<br /><br />They come here but they walk across the yard early evening but no trouble as we have bush all around us. So they love that best. Thank goodness. Even the skunks don't come to stay. In the city both sons have skunks for weeks. <br /><br />Oh my they have that many births. Oh my.<br /><br />I hope they don't come to your place neither Sandra.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-38595308168011806822014-05-07T07:19:12.618-04:002014-05-07T07:19:12.618-04:00Hope the yard tenants don't decide that your y...Hope the yard tenants don't decide that your yard and pool are perfect for their new residence, Sandra. Right now, we have young robins in the front yard...cute too and they will be leaving soon. Beatrice P. Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281239556392874979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-27530193119531842192014-05-06T23:37:47.258-04:002014-05-06T23:37:47.258-04:00Well---for your sake, I do hope they don't mo...Well---for your sake, I do hope they don't move into your yard permanently....BUT--you should have fun snapping photos if the babies are born nearby and you can see that!!!!! Good Luck with that one. <br /><br />YES---they can steal entire bird feeders (and unhook them and take them down). WE KNOW.... ha<br /><br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-77837072873350598282014-05-06T23:01:09.569-04:002014-05-06T23:01:09.569-04:00I hope there aren't any rowdy pool parties in ...I hope there aren't any rowdy pool parties in your future. Your first picture (and caption) is priceless.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-40313837033649917782014-05-06T21:58:06.978-04:002014-05-06T21:58:06.978-04:00While I was in the hospital after my 2011 stroke, ...While I was in the hospital after my 2011 stroke, Hubby was waging all out war with a family of raccoons who took up residence in our attic. Yes, they were destructive.LChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08369350929348290480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-4967261416254698922014-05-06T21:25:09.792-04:002014-05-06T21:25:09.792-04:00Okay, I am now imagining a raccoon pool party. Lay...Okay, I am now imagining a raccoon pool party. Laying around in the lounge chair, sipping drinks with little umbrellas and talking about all the happenings around the neighborhood. Too bad they don't clean up after themselves. <br /><br />Better get the nursery ready. LOL! SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-32139544330397115262014-05-06T19:03:28.711-04:002014-05-06T19:03:28.711-04:00As cute as their faces are, I don't want any b...As cute as their faces are, I don't want any babies here either. Our older dog used to scare them, but our little Bugsy is smaller than they are!Anita Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581280313136512145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-71332055825561444572014-05-06T18:45:06.443-04:002014-05-06T18:45:06.443-04:00To late you have a pool.. now your their favorite ...To late you have a pool.. now your their favorite house on the block.<br />We have had them visit us also. They loved me until I drained a bowl of water they were using to wash their food in and checked all the openings under my home.<br />I spritzed a little ammonia around the vents under my home and it seems to have done the trick. They don't like me as much as they used to.<br />Grandma Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17376834367330105922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-87578848582643749482014-05-06T17:46:27.854-04:002014-05-06T17:46:27.854-04:00Lots of good photos of these characters. They can ...Lots of good photos of these characters. They can be a real nuisance though.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-85672031979158177262014-05-06T16:50:46.088-04:002014-05-06T16:50:46.088-04:00The first picture of the raccoon made me laugh. He...The first picture of the raccoon made me laugh. He really wore himself out.<br />As cute as they are they are a pain in the butt. When my kids were little, still in diapers we had raccoons that were constantly getting in our garbage and ripping apart all the dirty disposable diapers. We started putting our garbage cans in a shed that had sliding doors and they would get the doors open and still get in the garbage. I was so sick of cleaning up after themAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12886333496997952719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-69063126174165928442014-05-06T16:13:42.337-04:002014-05-06T16:13:42.337-04:00Oh that guy looks tuckered out from his (ahem...lo...Oh that guy looks tuckered out from his (ahem...love making). Your got great photos of them and I laughed about them being in your pool! Hope they move along though because you are right they can be destructive and just down right pesky.Idahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587867197850064349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-51891676771912453262014-05-06T16:04:39.020-04:002014-05-06T16:04:39.020-04:00Sandra....PREPARE FOR BABIES!!!!
Sandra....PREPARE FOR BABIES!!!!<br />Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760379367756142891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-10296597829286779902014-05-06T15:23:15.556-04:002014-05-06T15:23:15.556-04:00I hope that the situation resolves itself in a ple...I hope that the situation resolves itself in a pleasing manner for you. Soon. :)Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-7666898650790597562014-05-06T14:53:18.612-04:002014-05-06T14:53:18.612-04:00Hmmm,let's see. A family of Racoons enjoying y...Hmmm,let's see. A family of Racoons enjoying your pool would be very cute.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5435521207575893989.post-30842690785944412452014-05-06T14:28:03.697-04:002014-05-06T14:28:03.697-04:00We once had a baby raccoon we raised for a few mon...We once had a baby raccoon we raised for a few months. You don't want them in your yard! Maybe it's the pool they like. If there is a body of water around, they will dunk their food in it. They are cute, tho.Cheryl @ TFDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15947085477739983984noreply@blogger.com