They may be adorable, but should you keep a raccoon as a pet? Can you handle a raccoon as a pet and is it even good for the ...

A Long Island raccoon recently tested positive for rabies — just the latest in an alarming spate of cases to arise in the ...

Susan Harrison, of Upper Hainesville, about 50 kilometres northwest of Fredericton, recounts the day she took her pet raccoon ...

Raccoons are agile climbers and can use their fingers to climb trees. They are strong swimmers and hunt fish, frogs, and ...

Social media users were moved to tears by the couple's kindness towards the animal, with one saying "he feels so safe with you guys." ...

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

FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - Four pets were recently exposed to a rabid raccoon in the Pee Dee, according to state health ...

We all see the squirrels and ducks, but what other wildlife lurks in the city's hidden corners? For our Scrub Hub series, we ...

Learn why raccoons are seen during the day on Long Island and the difference between rabies and canine distemper in wildlife.

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon found near Albany and Chester roads in Coward, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. No people are known to have been ...

My friend’s father loves to tell stories about how his family had pet raccoons when he was growing up. It wasn’t until he produced photographic evidence that I actually believed him.