The Rappahannock Area Health District reported that a raccoon living in Fredericksburg tested positive for rabies.

City-dwelling raccoons are physically changing as they adapt to human environments. They are, however, still wild animals.

Public health officials warned dog owners Friday to be on alert after a dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have ...

Raccoons are an established part of suburban wildlife. They can live in a sewer drain, have no natural predators and get nightly handouts via outdoor pet food bowls and bird feeders. I get many ...

Have you ever wondered what it would like if a raccoon and a dog were mixed? Well you might want to take a trip to Seoul, Korea, where they have — wait for it — raccoon dogs! Have you ever heard of ...

Most of us see raccoons as troublemakers that raid bins and disappear before sunrise, so the idea of keeping one at home feels strange. Even so, their behavior in cities is shifting. They’re figuring ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Henrico County leaders are warning residents after recording its first positive rabies case in 2026. A news release from the county says police were called to the 5200 block of ...

Several dogs are receiving rabies booster shots after a pair of encounters with rabid raccoons in Cambria and Hartland last ...

ELLABELL, Ga. (WTOC) - A raccoon in Ellabell in north Bryan County has tested positive for rabies. The Bryan County Health ...

Raccoons are an established part of suburban wildlife. They can live in a sewer drain, have no natural predators and get nightly handouts via outdoor pet food bowls and bird feeders. I get many ...