
RAMONA, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 14: An orphaned raccoon is cleaned before being fed formula during rehabilitation at the San Diego Humane Society's new raccoon nursery, located in its Ramona Wildlife Center, on August 14, 2026 in Ramona, California. Three orphaned juvenile "graduates" from the nursery have already been returned to the wild after being rehabilitated and learning survival skills in the dedicated nursery. During 2025, the San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife program provided care for a total of 315 admitted raccoons with 147 entering care in 2026. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)


