Special sign - fluffy striped tail. The feet arelarge and flat with a prehensile fingers, coatthick brownish-grey. The muzzle is short withlarge erect ears, around the eyes, dark spots inthe form of a mask on a light muzzle.Compared with other predators hearing andvision raccoons developed medium, and smellgood. They willingly climb and, despite itsweight, very cleverly vkarabkivatsya on thetops of the trees. Distinctive feature is theingenuity and adaptability to the environment.The raccoon polosko acclimatized in Germany,Belarus, Azerbaijan, the far East and in severalother places.Raccoons climb trees well, andlive predominantly in the holes (or holes).