2. Too Many Trash Cans?
Raccoons are rather well-known for rummaging among trash cans in search of food. These clever metropolitan crooks have perfected suburban survival with their incredible flexibility and problem-solving skills. When he arrived in a suburb with enormous leftovers at Christmas time, this one seemed to have hit the ideal jackpot. This one denied the opportunity to pass by. From half-eaten pastries and pies to leftover turkey feasts, the holiday season provides these opportunistic creatures lots of festive foods. Their rotund features during these plentiful times are proof of their effective foraging strategies; their natural curiosity and dextrous paws make them exceptional in looking at every possible food source. Their mask-like face and soft post-feast appearance assist them to resemble beautiful criminals who have had one too many holiday treats.
