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Assess!! Come up with a plan!!!</div>
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Soooo often that escapes people!!!</div>
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Not every solution complex!</div>
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SURE: it took time to come up with a proper plan. But this was PROBABLY your first raccoon in a house!!!</div>
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Lets face it: NOT your house!!</div>
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You probably had to suppress the extreme desire to laugh!!! ( Animal House/FOOD FIGHT or Blues Brothers running thru your mind!! )</div>
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I had an adult raccoon as a pet two years when I was a kid. AWESOME pet!! But They'll Rip a dog to shreds!!</div>
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Any dog, when extreme emotion exists, they're an extreme danger even to their owner!</div>
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Plus: a 7 round 1911....is a poor tool @ a basketball sized target going 200 mph!!!!</div>
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Great rant CD#3....brings to mind when I heard my next door neighbor and her daughter and dog screaming a few years ago.</div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Grabbed my 1911 and ran next door only to find their dog chasing the Raccon around the house....every damn wall hanging was down on the floor...looked like a crime scene....I just blurted to them both OPEN YOUR DOORS.....and
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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Daughter was about 25 so it took me a couple moments before I yelled to open the doors.</div>
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<div>On Monday, September 8, 2025 at 03:57:33 PM PDT, David Carpenter <davecarp80138@outlook.com> wrote:
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NO WAY I could sleep right if that was a family member!!!!</div>
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But I've seen locals CRY when raccoons come thru doggy door & eat the bag of dog food!!! WANT everyone to find a way to rid the area of raccoons!!!!!!!!!!!!</div>
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I seldom reply.....but since this was a new post, & I was the first one to reply:</div>
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I had enough!!! ( my first thought....GO BACK TO CITY WHERE YA BELONG!!)</div>
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" The racoons were here hundreds of years before us humans!!! WE oughta go back where we came from....& leave them alone!!!</div>
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BTW: Doggie doors & food on the porch!! That's just setting out the Thanksgiving table & letting them invite friends!!!!!! "</div>
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Bears: the same.</div>
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Bird feeders all over your deck & tired of poop on your chairs!!!! DUH!!</div>
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Tent cities in city parks! Give them more free stuff....the problem will grow!!! INSTEAD: give our OWN people a helping hand!! Give them a LIFT up.....as long as they continue to help back!!! Don't inviter MORE....help what ya already got!! </div>
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But somehow.....they couldn't find $100,000 to help.....but they willingly found MILLIONS of $$$$ to feed the whole World!!!! ( then want to raise taxes)</div>
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<div dir="ltr">PS I'd recommend my new 10MM but it may be too late for that poor woman.</div>
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<div>On Monday, September 8, 2025 at 01:14:43 PM PDT, teampantera--- via TPR <tpr@teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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<div dir="ltr">Exactly JB....."Hey I hit the bear and told him to leave too i can not believe he is back WOT DO I DO officer!"</div>
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<div>On Monday, September 8, 2025 at 03:35:51 PM EDT, David Carpenter via TPR <tpr@teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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