So you live in a state where it’s legal to keep raccoons, and you’ve found a vet that will care for them. The next step is to consider what it’s like to live with a wild animal. Even if you ...

With their mischievous little hands and masked faces, raccoons are quite fascinating mammals to some. Perhaps you've wondered ...

More than 250 animals, including foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids and coyotes, were rescued from a Cleveland-area farm.

Aaron Wallace's raccoon rescue story highlights a clash between compassion and conservation laws. Despite raising Springtrap ...

It’s not unusual for Vicki Appel’s doorbell camera to catch raccoons, opossums and other critters wandering through the backyard of her Massapequa Park home at night. But she was startled a ...

The raccoon marked the first case of rabies outside ... We urge residents to vaccinate their pets and take appropriate precautions with wild animals,” he added. State inspectors said in a ...

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County is monitoring a possible rabies outbreak, after a confirmed case in the Bee Ridge area.

A dead raccoon tested positive for rabies in Suffolk County last month, a first in 16 years, Suffolk health officials ...

Dan Zarlenga, a MDC media specialist in the St. Louis region, also shared this statement: “Beyond any legal concerns, wild animals like raccoons do not make good pets. While cute and cuddly ...

Officials advised that residents keep clear of wild animals that can transmit the disease, such as raccoons, bats, skunks, coyotes, and otters. Florida health officials recommend owners vaccinate ...