Viral diseases of raccoons include rabies, canine distemper, raccoon parvoviralenteritis, infectious canine hepatitis, and pseudorabies. Rabies is a zoonotic disease that is endemic in raccoon …

Raccoon populations often harbor a number of dangerous diseases and parasites that can easily be transmitted to humans who do not take proper precautions. Contact the wildlife experts at …

Aug 9, 2023 · Raccoons can face significant health challenges, from infectious diseases to injuries sustained from encounters with humans or other animals. By understanding these risks and …

Raccoons suffer from many diseases, however four that stand out to us as a wildlife hospital are Baylisascaris procyonis, rabies, parvovirus, and distemper virus. Rabies is the most well …

Oct 27, 2024 · Understanding the diseases transmitted by raccoons is important for public health awareness and prevention. This article will explore several diseases associated with raccoons, …

Raccoons may carry diseases that can be spread to people (zoonoses) and pets, including raccoon roundworm (Baylisascaris), leptospirosis, and rabies. They can also cause serious …

Raccoons in the United States are known to carry infectious diseases that can be transmitted to humans and animals that have contact with raccoons or their waste. Both young and mature …

Raccoons are the primary host of this roundworm; however, other types of animals can become infected such as birds and small mammals. Raccoons become infected with this parasite by …

Nov 5, 2024 · Raccoon roundworm is an intestinal parasitic infection caused by Baylisascaris worms. You can get raccoon roundworm when you consume infectious eggs, usually …

Oct 28, 2023 · Distemper is a highly contagious viral disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV). It primarily affects carnivores, including raccoons, and is closely related to the …