A group of more than 100 raccoons surrounding a Poulsbo woman’s home will not be euthanized, as they have started to disperse after the woman stopped feeding them.
A wildlife conflict specialist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife met with the woman and witnessed the animals starting to leave the property. Back on Oct. 3, the woman called local authorities after being surrounded by raccoons she had been feeding for 35 years.The Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office responded, capturing video footage of the raccoon swarm.
emphasized that removing food sources is key to preventing conflicts with wildlife.
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