MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LAGUEUX, Chief Judge.
Claire Bilida ("plaintiff") rescued an orphaned racoon and raised the animal as her family's pet. Mia, the racoon, lived unremarkably for at least seven years in a wire cage attached to the back of plaintiff's house in Warwick, Rhode Island. That ended August 8, 1995 when the racoon was seized by officers of the Department of Environmental Management ("DEM"), Jeffrey Belmonte and Sheila DiSarro (the "DEM...
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