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Human trash is 'kick-starting' the domestication of city-dwelling raccoons, study suggests (www.livescience.com)
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Obviously domestication, deliberate or not, is bad. But also, I want a Raccoon companion sooooo bad.

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[–] Rom@hexbear.net 7 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

Hell yeah I'm gonna get a pet raccoon

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comrade-raccoon