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Article: RACCOONS WREAK HAVOC ON POND AREA
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- Post-Tribune (IN)
- Article date:
- October 16, 1994
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Voice of the people-letters to the editor
I just finished reading that 18 "rehabilitated" raccoons were just released near Camp Lawrence as part of the wildlife rehabilitation program.
We have been blessed with a small pond on our property. This pond used to be loaded with frogs, crayfish, mussels and painted turtles. The surrounding fields contained squirrel, rabbit, ground hog. We even sighted a coyote.
The large quantity of frogs (literally dozens) was especially fun because we would have my boys' friends from church over and they would go ''frogging." When you are 8 or 9, frogging is a process wherein one wallows in ...