From a swan leading police on a highway chase to a bear inspecting porch packages, Central Florida experienced a series of ...

Now I’m mad. Downright furious, beyond darns and drats to unprintable oaths and invented curses Shakespeare would have been ...

The research was based on something called the Neural Crest Domestication Syndrome (NCDS) hypothesis, which describes traits ...

According to the IDPH, the less than one-year-old dog is thought to have originated from a litter somewhere in the ...

A dog in Chicago recently tested positive for rabies after biting a person, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. It was the first rabid dog in the state since 1994. The ...

Dogs are man's best friend. And it's no secret that we at Short Wave love cats (Regina has four)! Both of these iconic pets have been domesticated - evolved and adapted to live alongside humans - for ...

The now-infamous raccoon who ransacked an Ashland ABC store before passing out in the bathroom after getting drunk still doesn’t have a name yet, according to the town of Ashland.

Raccoons are an established part of suburban wildlife. They can live in a sewer drain, have no natural predators and get nightly handouts via outdoor pet food bowls and bird feeders. I get many ...

A raccoon that was killed by a dog in a New Jersey park has tested positive for rabies, according to officials. The Burlington County Health Department shared in a new release that on Tuesday, Aug. 12 ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – At least one person and a dog were exposed to a rabid raccoon recently discovered in a Charleston County neighborhood. State health officials said the raccoon, found ...