Four sister raccoons have escaped from a zoo just three weeks after they arrived.The mammals broke out of Amazon World Zoo ...

Native to the eastern Himalayas, red pandas are more closely related to raccoons than the giant panda. Although these forest ...

Let's explore why a raccoon sighting is such a special event. From various cultural views to the deep mysticism of the mask-like markings on a raccoon's face, there is so much exciting meaning to ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --A zoo on England's Isle of Wight said it has recaptured three of the four raccoons that escaped from the facility last week. The four female raccoons were noticed missing Friday ...

Tracker dogs and drones are scouring the Isle of Wight for four escaped female raccoons. The animals broke free of their compound overnight and haven't been at Amazon World Zoo Park for very long.

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10 On Your Side spoke with animal experts when dead raccoons were found in Virginia Beach in July. The experts advise pet owners to make sure your pet’s vaccines are up-to-date.

Two days after he was seized from his home in New York, Peanut the Squirrel has been euthanized.

Peanut's owner Mark Longo told NewsNation host Chris Cuomo that he is "appalled" that New York uses resources to kill a ...

One of the best-known tourist towns on North Carolina’s Outer Banks has issued a warning for residents to keep their kids and pets away from raccoons. A highly contagious virus is spreading ...

The Nags Head Police Department in North Carolina reports a growing number of raccoons have been diagnosed with canine distemper, which can be fatal to dogs. US Fish and Wildlife/Robert Pos photo ...

In the last few weeks, we have had a higher call volume for sick raccoons in the area. We have been in contact with a biologist with NC Wildlife Resources Commission regarding this matter.