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Most raccoons seem to prefer sleeping inlarge holes in trees or hollow parts of fallen logs.They also find shelter in abandoned cars, attics, crawlspaces, barns, and sheds. Raccoons change dens frequently,sometimes moving on to a new den every night.
Thereof, where do raccoons go during the day?
The answer is no, except in cases where a den is locatedinside a hollowed tree. Raccoons may climb trees in order torest safely during the day. Most raccoons, however,will rest inside one of their dens.
In this regard, what time of night are raccoons most active?
Activity: Nocturnal in nature, raccoons aremostly active at nighttime. They are most active inspring, summer and fall, and will sleep in their dens formost of the winter. Reproduction: Reproduction begins inlate winter. Females, or sows, usually give birth to 1-6 baby kitsin April or May.
What's normal Raccoons might come out during the day ifthere is a food source available at a particulartime, if they have been frightened out of their daytimesleeping spot, or if there is high competition in the areaat night from other nocturnal animals.