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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Olivia Hebert

Woman discovers her parents ‘adopted’ a raccoon when she came home for Christmas

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A woman discovered that her parents adopted a raccoon when she came home for Christmas break.

In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Seattle Sports radio host Stacy Jo Rost took to the platform to document her encounter with her stepfather Rick’s new pet: a wild raccoon. The adventures of his new furry friend, aptly named Little Rick, were followed by tens of thousands of users, with one post receiving over 269,000 likes.

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