More than five years on, studies suggest the animal is the most likely culprit, but other candidates haven't been ruled out.

The bill was introduced to prevent another situation like one in New York where an illegal pet squirrel was taken and ...

“That is a major human health concern when it comes to pet ownership of raccoons, primarily because there is not a label ...

A raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Richmond, according to the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts (RHHD).

Anyone looking to get a pet raccoon would need a permit, which proves they'll seek veterinary care, have an area for it and ...

The menu of 14 species that included stingray casserole, bear stew, raccoon andouille and rabbit kielbasa was the centerpiece ...

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The fate of P’Nut the gray squirrel and Fred the raccoon — wild animals that became illegal, domestic pets in upstate New ...

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

Kansas lawmakers are considering a proposal that would allow Kansans who obtain raccoon ownership permits to keep the animals as pets. For the past four years, Lenexa resident Stephen Kaspar has ...