Raccoon dogs that were already being kept as pets when ... Odd News // 2 days ago First brown bear to undergo brain surgery wakes from hibernation March 13 (UPI) -- A zoo in England said the ...

"Another individual in the area said, 'That wasn't a bear, it was a raccoon,'" said Deputy Chief ... where residents have mistaken a dog for a coyote. What to do if you see a bear?

And the animal at the top of the list is the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides). “There is a large focus on raccoon dogs,” says Kristian Andersen, an evolutionary biologist at Scripps ...

A raccoon that encountered a family’s dogs after wandering into a yard in south Gastonia on Wednesday tested positive for rabies, police said Saturday. The two dogs killed the raccoon outside ...

A raccoon killed by a dog in Gastonia has tested positive for rabies, marking the third confirmed rabies case in Gaston County this year, police said. READ MORE: Gaston County confirms second case ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --A Massachusetts police department said a reported bear sighting in the city was most likely something else entirely: a raccoon. Avon Police Deputy Chief Chris Bartolotta said the ...

An "unpredictable" raccoon dog is on the loose in North Wales with members of the public urged not to approach it. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) said the animal was last spotted near Llyn Tegid in ...