How To Feed Racoons In Dreamlight Valley And Find Their Favorite Food

Befriending critters in Disney Dreamlight Valley is an enjoyable activity that unlocks rare rewards and companion characters. Among the various animals wandering the biomes, raccoons are known as some of the trickiest to approach. Understanding their unique movement patterns and discovering their preferred diet makes approaching these skittish creatures much easier.

Where to Find Raccoons in the Valley

Raccoons naturally inhabit the Forest of Valor biome, where they roam among the trees and blueberry bushes. Players can unlock access to this region early in the game using Dreamlight currency. Different color variants appear depending on the day and schedule, giving players multiple opportunities to encounter them.

Locating and Foraging Their Favorite Food

To gain the maximum trust and best rewards from a raccoon, you must offer them their absolute favorite treat. Raccoons in the valley love blueberries, which conveniently grow right inside the Forest of Valor. You can harvest these berries directly from wild bushes or gather them from Dazzle Beach to keep your inventory well-stocked.

Mastering the Red Light Green Light Approach

Approaching a raccoon requires patience because running directly toward them will cause them to scurry away. Walk slowly until the raccoon stands up tall on its hind legs to look around alertly. Immediately freeze in place when it stands up, and only move forward again once it lowers back down to the ground.

Feeding Raccoons and Claiming Rewards

Repeat the cautious approach until you are close enough for the interact prompt to appear on your screen. Selecting a blueberry from your inventory will delight the raccoon and trigger a heart animation. Feeding critters their favorite foods rewards players with Dream Shards, motifs, and progress toward unlocking them as permanent companions.