15 Raccoon Photos that Prove Even “Trash Pandas” are Adorable

• Most households would hate seeing a raccoon around.
• These masked critters tend to loot garbage cans and leave trash around, earning them the nickname “trash pandas.”
• Their mischievous antics are certainly annoying, but raccoons still have their charm, as shown by these photos.

A raccoon is often unwelcome in households and is seen as a pest — it’s even called a “trash panda” by many. But you can’t deny that this masked critter still looks adorable.

While their mischievous ways of looting garbage cans and leaving trash in their wake are certainly annoying, raccoons still have their charm.

Take a look at 15 photos showcasing their several adorable antics.

1. This raccoon certainly knows how to pose.

2. This cutie can play peek-a-boo with us however much it likes!

3. He tried, but this trash panda is no match for this garbage can.

4. Raccoons have surprising ways to get around.

5. A raccoon could even look menacing enough to rob you blind!

6. They could even pull a Pennywise just to grab your last Cheeto.

7. Teamwork makes the dream work!

8. A raccoon can even call their friends for more backup.

9. This raccoon can even scale tall trees and balance between them.

10. These cuties found a new family to feed them.

Reddit user emteeone shared, “Our 93-year-old neighbor passed away on Sunday. Apparently he was feeding these little sweeties. Now they come to our door. My husband is the new proud father of these four trash pandas.”

11. He wants the water, he’ll get the water.

12. Spot the odd one out.

13. What a sweet way to take care of animals!

14. This raccoon fails adorably at hide-and-seek.

15. Just a furry artist proudly showcasing his masterpieces.

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Trash pandas certainly are adorable, too.

Keep in mind, though, that while it may be safe to admire them from afar, these wild animals are best given some space.

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