RACCOON TRACKS HOMEPAGE Raccoon Pictures and more! General Raccoon Facts The common raccoon (Procyon lotor) [PRO-sie-on LO-tor] is the familiar masked bandit found throughout most of the United States... more Early Account of Raccoons in America: An early account of raccoons in America can be seen in A New Voyage to the Carolinas (1709) by John Lawson (d. 1711), British Surveyor-General of North Carolina... more Mountain Men: Coonskin Caps, Fess Parker, and Americana: In time, raccoons have made their imprint upon American folklore and popular culture, becoming truly Americana in their symbolism, as seen in the coonskin caps... more Raccoon Rabies: All strains of rabies are 100% fatal; however, rabies are not easily transmitted, and they are easily prevented... more Pet Raccoons? How to Get Rid of Raccoons (Without Hurting Them) Sources Raccoon Related Links Copyright © 2005 Raccoon Pictures & Facts While this website has no affiliation with Havahart®, the humane treatment of animals is encouraged! Member of Fohn.net Privacy Policy