LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Raccoons might be closer to joining the ranks of cats and dogs as domesticated animals than anyone realized. A new study from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Department ...

Rabies is a viral disease that affects numerous animals every year, but the disease is on the rise in Alabama and the Wiregrass. “Last year we only had one ...

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

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

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

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Houston County has another case of raccoon rabies, the second of the year. Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed a raccoon found along Hodgesville Road tested positive ...

Our buddy Mac brought in a new hound dog to help us corner the raccoon of Wagonbox Cave. He showed promise, but I didn't want to admit it.

Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away from them. The county animal services people who picked up the raccoon later reported it had distemper, not rabies. Is raccoon ...

On Tuesday, a resident noticed a raccoon in their yard near their two dogs. The town’s animal control officer picked up the raccoon and had it tested at the state Public Health and Environmental ...