Jimothy the raccoon, a viral sensation from Seattle, likely has a rare spinal condition. Jimothy, the unique-looking raccoon living in Seattle, became an internet celebrity over the course of a week in July 2026. The sophisticated raccoon brainVery few studies have been conducted on the raccoon brain. Jimothy the raccoon and his mom, the heroEqually impressive as Jimothy’s own adaptations is the continuous care provided by his mother. It’s apparent that Jimothy’s mother was no exception to the prototypical raccoon mother, serving as nurturer, protector and teacher.