Raccoon’s hand swells four times its size after getting stuck in can

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She will need ongoing medical care

A raccoon nearly lost its hand after getting it stuck in a can that was thrown away in a forest.Animal rescuers were called to the woods in Collins, New York, US, and the raccoon was rushed to a vet.

Raccoons use their paws to walk, climb and eat so it will need to have ongoing medical care before it can be released back into the wild.The raccoon was taken to a vet who safely removed the can ‘A compassionate man who lived nearby noticed the female raccoon struggling to walk, climb and eat with the can stuck on her leg.The raccoon’s hand had swollen to nearly four times its normal size

 

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'Oh my God! Look at my frickin' hand', it seemed to say in the second photo.

Poor little trash panda. This is why I always crush cans.

This is a sad story. Unfortunately, I don't believe society will ever learn to look after their own waste. The only solution is to have CCTV installed and prosecute offenders.

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