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 ...

Members of the public are being warned not to approach an ‘unpredictable’ raccoon dog that has been on the loose for almost a ...

“There is a large focus on raccoon dogs,” says Kristian Andersen, an evolutionary biologist at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California. Some scientists, including virologist Edward Holmes at ...