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Raccoons enjoy the dark, so a strategically placed flashlight can be a deterrent. Because theyâre also put off by strange noises, playing a small radio may help keep them at bay. Finally, raccoons hate the smell of ammonia, so leave a saucer full of the stuff (or an ammonia-dipped rag) near the creaturesâ entry point. Within 48 hours, thanks to one or all of the above tricks, the raccoons are likely to vacate the premises.
Physical Characteristics of Raccoons. Though predominantly nocturnal, raccoons can roam during the day. Hemera Technologies/Photos.com/Getty Images. Raccoons are warm-blooded, nocturnal creatures found in parts of Canada, throughout the United States and even into areas of South America.They can live alongside humans in cities, suburbs and farmland, as well as farther away in forests and marshes.his resembles the masks criminals would wear to hide their identities. Another raccoon characteristic is his large, bushy tail. Depending on his size, a racoon's tail can feature four to 10 black rings.