Raccoon Star Gets Its Own Bobblehead

A quirky raccoon from Seattle has become a national sensation, and now it’s officially being celebrated with a bobblehead. The animal, known for its short‑spine condition and playful antics, has captured the hearts of many after videos showed it darting through backyards and balconies.

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee decided to honor the furry celebrity by creating a collectible figure. The bobblehead shows the raccoon scurrying toward “the next adventure in The Emerald City.” Fans can purchase it online for $30, plus a shipping fee of $8.

This move places the raccoon among well‑known figures such as LeBron James and Johnny Cash. The museum said it chooses subjects for bobbleheads based on public interest, viral moments, and cultural impact.

Seattle residents quickly embraced the raccoon as a local icon, dubbing it “the most Seattle animal possible.” The creature’s popularity grew even faster after a heart‑warming clip of the young raccoon with its mother appeared online.

By turning the raccoon into a bobblehead, the museum gives fans a tangible way to show support and celebrate what they call “Jimothy Summer.” The figurine is expected to become a keepsake for those who admire the animal’s resilience and charm.