The next step is to consider what it’s like to live with a wild animal. Even if you keep a pet raccoon from the time it is a baby, it may grow to be tame and tolerant of people, but it will always be ...

One hot summer day, Claudia noticed an unusual sight— a wild raccoon carefully climbing down the fence and making its way ...

Aaron Wallace's raccoon rescue story highlights a clash between compassion and conservation laws. Despite raising Springtrap ...

Wildlife baby season is here, which means people may come face to face with newborn squirrels, deer, rabbits, birds, raccoons and skunks during spring cleaning. The Humane Society of the United ...

Columnist Someone picked up a problem the other day and dropped it off in the lap of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wildlife manager at New Ulm. He sat there pondering the problem, ...

"They're trying to fatten up. They probably have five or six babies and they are very good mothers." And a sick raccoon — one that is walking in circles and appears lethargic — is more likely ...

Social media users were moved to tears by the couple's kindness towards the animal, with one saying "he feels so safe with you guys." ...

Even if you keep a pet raccoon from the time it is a baby, it may grow to be tame and tolerant of people, but it will always be a wild animal. The difference between a domesticated animal and a ...