After the positive test, an officer confirmed that neighbors’ animals also were current on the rabies vaccination, police said.

Another dog killed a raccoon with rabies in Gaston County on Sunday, police announced on Tuesday. The rabies case marks the ...

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 ...

Despite the owner’s reservations about letting the raccoon inside, fearing it might harm her children, the bond between the two animals is undeniable. Dogs are known for their friendly and sociable ...

Raccoons, those mischievous little bandits of the animal kingdom, never cease to amaze us with their antics. In a heartwarming video captured on Instagram, one raccoon takes a break from its nocturnal ...

Originally from the southwestern United States, the ringtail is a member of the raccoon family and is frequently ... ringtails target insects and small animals. They are fascinating to examine ...