A dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have Baylisascaris, or raccoon roundworm, eggs in its system during a routine ...

Racoon roundworm is a parasite that's commonly found in the feces of racoons. Dogs that ingest racoon roundworm eggs could ...

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...

Wildlife experts say the local raccoon population is changing as members of the ‘trash pandas’ show signs of becoming more ...

There are few things more joyful, if occasionally nerve-wracking, than having a pet in your home. And plenty of people agree.

Behavior is another challenge. Raccoons are extremely intelligent and curious, which often translates into constant mischief.

When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on ...

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

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

Raccoons living in America’s cities may be showing early indications of what scientists call “domestication syndrome.” ...

The raccoon was found on Jekyll Island on Jan. 16 and displayed neurological and physical symptoms before testing positive, ...