Once the raccoons are gone, clean and remediate any affected areas, especially raccoon latrines. These latrines are problems near every nest or den and are contaminated with feces and disease.

With his onyx eyes ringed by black fur, Muffin the raccoon resembled a masked robber and, as I ventured gingerly into his den carrying a bag of banana chips, he looked ready to mug me. Thankfully ...

Stop us if you've heard this one before: a feisty raccoon falls from the ceiling at the Spirit Airlines counter at LaGuardia Airport. If there wasn't video evidence, this tail might be hard to ...

In a viral video of the incident, the confused raccoon dangles from a wire after falling from the ceiling Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Raccoons are notorious for invading homes, often seeking food or shelter. To prevent raccoons from entering a house, securing all entry points, such as gaps in windows, doors, and vents, is ...

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They flew into a frenzy. Frightened staff and flyers at LaGuardia Airport fled the Spirit Airlines’ gate after a rambunctious raccoon was spotted hanging from the ceiling before dropping to the ...

The final escapee was rescued at 02:30 GMT on Wednesday A fourth and final raccoon that escaped from an island zoo has now been rescued and reunited with her sisters. Amazon World Zoo Park ...

10 On Your Side spoke with animal experts when dead raccoons were found in Virginia Beach in July. The experts advise pet owners to make sure your pet’s vaccines are up-to-date. The post from ...

Nov. 4 (UPI) --A zoo on England's Isle of Wight said it has recaptured three of the four raccoons that escaped from the facility last week. The four female raccoons were noticed missing Friday ...

Thank Last, hey, trying to get this. I know. Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York got quite the wake-up call on Monday morning when a raccoon fell from the ceiling at a gate before they ...