What do you do with a baby raccoon covered in chimney soot? Massachusetts rescuers gave the little animal a bubble bath, and ...

Raccoons are undeniably adorable, with their bandit-like masks and those clever little hands that seem almost human. It’s no wonder some people look at them and think, "Wouldn’t that make an amazing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. My Backyard Birding set up a camera in their yard, focused on a small basin of water they picked up at a flea market. They thought ...

There were adorable – but heartbreaking – scenes when a scared and wet baby raccoon was found on a homeowner’s doorstep. Belchertown Animal Control Officer Sarah Byrnes was called to the Massachusetts ...

The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found that city-dwelling raccoons are showing early signs of domestication — and ...

A baby raccoon was awoken from its adorable slumber after being spotted in the engine compartment of a semi-truck in Colorado. The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office said on Monday that animal control ...

Bub, the famous raccoon, at top with tongue out, and other young raccoons, at the Leyden Wildlife Rehab Center. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential ...