A raccoon that had been living with its paw in a trap got stuck in a tree while trying to escape a barking dog. The raccoon's foot became lodged in an illegal trap, the Idaho Humane Society said in a ...

Longmont police are requesting information from anyone who can identify the owner of the raccoon trap. Call 303-651-8500. An adult raccoon slept off anesthesia Tuesday morning after he was detached ...

TRENTON-- A relatively new type of animal trap was deemed not cruel and inhumane, and can continue to be used in New Jersey, a state appellate court has ruled. Enclosed foothold traps are an ...

In Ohio, trapping raccoons without a permit is allowed but relocation is illegal due to disease spread. Raccoons can transmit diseases like rabies, distemper and parvovirus to other animals and humans ...