The door allows the raccoon to leave the den but cannot re enter since the door only sings outward.
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Raccoons or other pests might chase that debris inside.
Remove the door and seal the hole once you confirm that all raccoons have left the den.
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Raccoons vary in size.
In this case the raccoon will be terrified and want to get out as soon as possible.
Those who live in the forest weigh about 15 30 pounds each while urban dwellers that feed on human leftovers and waste weigh up to 60 pounds.
Raccoons can also be very persistent so putting up a barrier over one way in may inspire them to find another.
Actually couple of years ago a group of scientists tried to establish how smart are those adorable raccoons.
Yes they can open both windows and doors.
Install a one way door on the remaining entry hole.
Turns out very smart.
They re smart crafty and can squeeze into small spaces so it may not be anyone in the family s fault.
Open the garage door.
Someone may have left a door open or the raccoons may have found another way in.
You may even trap animals inside your garage accidentally when you close the door again.
Keep every one of your garage doors closed whenever you aren t actively using it.
Maybe you left the garage door open and the raccoon went inside looking for food getting stuck.
Scientists even tried changing those lock and turning them upside down but still raccoons did it.
How to install a garage door.
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Although effective it is best to let a professional handle the exclusion.
A full grown raccoon typically measures about 20 30 inches long.
Opening the garage door and guaranteeing it a way out could therefore be the most effective idea.