My friend’s father loves to tell stories about how his family had pet raccoons when he was growing up. It wasn’t until he ...

A rabid raccoon that bit and scratched a Nassau County resident has been collected, the Nassau County Department of Health said Friday. The raccoon was captured in Massapequa Park on Dec. 29 ...

Brush piles, overgrown shrubs, and long grasses can provide hiding spots for raccoons, as well as shelter for the small ...

Raccoons eat plants and small animals. They like nuts, fruits, insects, small mammals, frogs, and of course, “people food” when they can get it. They have two to five babies, called kits, per ...

If you deal with constant unwanted raccoon activity, you’ve probably wondered if the activity will slow down at some point or if it is time to get professional help. Unlike other small mammals ...