LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Raccoons might be closer to joining the ranks of cats and dogs as domesticated animals than anyone ...

No. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife says it is illegal to import, transport or possess raccoons in the ...

On Tuesday, a resident noticed a raccoon in their yard near their two dogs. The town’s animal control officer picked up the ...

Keeping wild animals is illegal, so officers contacted the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to make a plan. Fish and Wildlife staff told officers that “the safest course for the animal was ...

On Monday, the South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed that three rabies cases across the state have exposed ...

Vancouver Police Department said officers rescued a baby raccoon that was being kept illegally as a pet while responding to a reported disturbance on Sunday.

A rabid bat was found in Beech Island, exposing a dog to the virus — one of several recent rabies cases reported across South ...

ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. — Rowan County Public Health issued a rabies alert after a kitten in Landis and a raccoon in China Grove ...

Fortunately, the canine distemper vaccination is very effective, so your dogs are protected if their distemper vaccinations ...

Under Washington state law, it’s illegal to own animals that pose a risk of rabies infection. This includes bats, skunks, foxes, raccoon and coyotes. This rule is intended to “protect the public from ...

Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away from them. The county animal services people who picked ...