Raccoons are known for their unusual appetites. We've all caught a raccoon red-handed going through the trash. But people online could not stop laughing at a video of a raccoon eating a cake pop that ...

That chunky, masked robber slinking out of your trash can is not a bear, it is most likely a raccoon. Raccoons are versatile mammals that eat just about anything and live just about anywhere. They are ...

Be sure to research local regulation on trapping and relocating as there are often protections against this practice. Raccoons are often pictured as cute, masked critters that snatch scraps from a ...

In a new study, scientists discovered that raccoons who live in the city have shorter snouts, suggesting that they're moving ...

Raccoons have long held the role of adorable bandits in the animal kingdom, and it’s not just because their black “mask” is ...

A new study finds urban raccoons have snouts 3.56% shorter than rural ones, supporting early domestication traits.

The very moment I opened the back door so Dolly could do her end-of-day potty chore before bedtime, she shot across the patio then the backyard right to the back fence and barking with unusual vigor.

Raccoon Trying to Be Sneaky While Stealing Cat Food Has Viewers Laughing Out Loud originally appeared on PetHelpful. Animals trying (and failing) to be stealthy will never not be funny. Whether it's a ...

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 ...

It was like the creature in ‘Alien.’ It just latched onto her and wouldn’t let go,” a Denver resident said of a raccoon ...

The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found ...