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The Japanese raccoon dog, or tanuki, is a small, fox-sized wild dog native to Japan. Despite its name, it isn’t a raccoon but a close relative of foxes and wolves. With its soft fur, round face, and curious personality, the tanuki is both charming and full of character. In Japanese folklore, it’s celebrated as a playful trickster and shapeshifter said to bring good fortune and joy wherever it goes. Credit unknown Please DM us for credit #wildlife #wildanimals #animals #cuteanimals #animallovers
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