A new study finds the notoriously adorable trash bandits in urban areas are showing early signs of domestication.

Yes. Florida is one of 13 states where raccoon ownership as a pet is legal, according to datapandas.org, an organization that ...

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

Raccoons aren't supposed to be house pets, right? Right?! TikTok user @itsmamariles has us questioning that now, as she ...

Raccoons are fascinating creatures that are not meant to be pets. Their playful antics and curious nature can be captivating, but beneath their charming exterior lies a host of challenges and risks ...

Across the United States, raccoons are slipping out of the shadows of the trash can and into living rooms, Instagram feeds ...

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

LENEXA, Kansas (KSHB) — Stephen Kaspar is one step closer to legalizing pet raccoons in Kansas after testifying before the state legislature last month. Kaspar, of Lenexa, has been fascinated with ...

Texas wildlife officials confirmed it's illegal, despite a new study showing urban raccoons are evolving to become more ...

The fuzzy yet agile racoons that live in a park near your house or dig through your neighborhood's garbage might seem like a good pet. But are they legal to domesticate in Michigan? The short answer: ...

Just like siblings, our pets don't always get along. Reginald is a pet raccoon who lives with his family and a female cat named Rosie, his sibling. Their dad explains in this TikTok caption he posted ...