The Most Massive Animals Roaming Planet Earth

Largest Raccoon

Bandit the raccoon suffered from a thyroid disease that led to massive weight gain. While typical raccoons weigh around 8-20 pounds, Bandit weighed 75 pounds before his passing in 2004. He was adopted by a family in Palmerton, Pennsylvania with dogs who quickly befriended him. 

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