Manhattan officials are warning local pet owners to be on the lookout for sick raccoons that may be carrying a highly contagious disease. The City of Manhattan’s Animal Control posted a warning to ...

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning that the agency has seen multiple cases of canine distemper in raccoons in the San Luis Valley area. Specifically, the raccoons were found near Alamosa and ...

STICKNEY, Ill. -- Police in a Chicago suburb are warning residents about raccoons that are "acting strange" because they may be infected with distemper. The Stickney Township Animal Control issued the ...

(NEXSTAR) – The residents of a town on North Carolina’s Outer Banks are currently being cautioned to protect their pets from possible canine distemper infections after increased reports of sick ...

Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away from them. The county animal services people who picked up the raccoon later reported it had distemper, not rabies. Is raccoon ...

Canine distemper has been found in raccoons at Point Defiance Park, prompting warnings from park officials. Metro Parks Tacoma put out an announcement Saturday morning that two wild raccoons that had ...

FOX23 previously reported that your dogs could be in danger because of a distemper outbreak with raccoons. It's been happening in Tulsa in the Brookside area. Now, we're hearing about it in other ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A raccoon in eastern Colorado has tested positive for a contagious disease dangerous to animals. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) says a raccoon from Monte Vista, ...

ISLE OF WIGHT, Va. (WAVY) – Isle of Wight County Animal Services has issued a warning for people to be vigilant of raccoons at this time. Animal Services said they have received multiple calls for ...

RIVERSIDE — "Zombie raccoons" that clumsily walk on two legs and show their teeth are staggering around suburban Chicago and authorities are warning locals to hide their pets. A spike in raccoons ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2022. Q: Our dogs killed a raccoon that looked rabid, and we took it away ...