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Asked July 17, 2024, 3:55 PM EDT

Can you identify what is pushing back all the top layer of grass? We have large sections/ patches all over our 5 acres of grass.

Oakland County Michigan

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Good Afternoon,
It looks like you may have some skunks and/or racoons.

Who’s that digging in my yard: Skunks, raccoons or moles? - MSU Extension
The usual suspects for yard and garden damage - MSU Extension

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V/r, Replied July 19, 2024, 6:52 AM EDT

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Lawn #877668

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