Animal intakes spiked at Raven Ridge Wildlife Center in Lancaster County this winter. For one mangy critter, recovery is in sight.

Raccoons may be inching closer to joining cats and dogs as people's furry besties — and our overflowing trash cans could be the reason why. According to KARK News, a study from the University of ...

DERBY — A raccoon that was seized from Derby last month is alive and with a licensed wildlife rehabilitator, the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said on Wednesday afternoon.

Biologists at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock analyzed images of urban and rural raccoons and found that city-dwelling raccoons have noticeably shorter snouts, a classic marker of early ...

The Florida Department of Health in Marion County is monitoring rabies in the area’s wild animal population after a raccoon tested positive for the disease Feb. 24, 2026.

The Wicomico County Health Department (WCHD) has announced that a raccoon tested positive for rabies on Monday. Officials say the raccoon was found near Parsonsburg Road near Melson Road in Delmar.

The fuzzy yet agile racoons that live in a park near your house or dig through your neighborhood's garbage might seem like a good pet. But are they legal to domesticate in Michigan? Here's what to ...

Kern County is considering a ban on feeding wild animals on county property. It's not just about raccoons or possums, either — many strays or abandoned pets call these places home, too.