Raccoon Dog

Raccoon Dog

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Raccoon Dog

Über die Jagd auf raccoon dog

Raccoon dog hunting is about preventing this invasive species from establishing itself in Norway. The raccoon dog poses a threat to ground-nesting birds and amphibians.

Hunting is done with dogs or by trapping. The raccoon dog is nocturnal and cautious, but relatively easy to catch in traps with suitable bait.

Anyone who observes or harvests a raccoon dog should report it to the Norwegian Environment Agency.

Jagdzeit

All year (alien species)

The raccoon dog is an unwanted alien species. All sightings should be reported to the Norwegian Environment Agency. Culling is strongly encouraged.

Gewicht

3–10 kg

Verbreitung

The raccoon dog is still rare in Norway, but is observed increasingly often in Finnmark and along the border with Sweden and Finland. It is spreading westward from Russia.

Gelände

Damp forest, wetlands and riverbanks. The raccoon dog is an omnivore that thrives in varied terrain with access to water.

Erkennungsmerkmale

Dense grey-brown fur with a dark facial mask. Resembles a raccoon. Compact body with short legs.

Jagdtipps

Report all sightings to the Norwegian Environment Agency. Use trail cameras along the border areas to detect activity.

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