A rabid raccoon just came face-to-face with family dogs in this N.J. town

The dogs were playing in their backyard in the area of Old Farmers Road and Youngman Drive on Wednesday when they spotted the ...

The Time Calvin Coolidge’s Pet Raccoon Was Meant to Be Thanksgiving Dinner

Americans send presidents letters or small gifts to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. for a variety of reasons. But one woman took it a step further in 1926, sending President Calvin Coolidge a raccoon for ...
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Couple's Heroic Effort to Save Raccoon Struggling to Swim Restores Our Faith in Humanity

They didn't take him to an emergency vet or a wildlife center or anything: he scurried off before they could grab him.

Morris County town shares rabies prevention tips after raccoon tests positive

Officials in a Morris County municipality are urging residents to be alert after a raccoon in the area tested positive for ...
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Suburban Livestock Guardian Dog’s First ‘Predator’ Encounter Is Too Cute

If you're getting a livestock guardian dog, it's because you need one. Livestock can't really protect themselves: a pack of ...

Woman who kept raccoon outside Derby pizzeria says she 'wanted to save a life'

Sheryl Bartone, of Bartone’s Apizza, said the raccoon was never inside the family restaurant. Bartone said the raccoon, which ...