"Another individual in the area said, 'That wasn't a bear, it was a raccoon,'" said Deputy Chief ... where residents have mistaken a dog for a coyote. Black bears are the only bear species found ...

"Another individual in the area said, 'That wasn't a bear, it was a raccoon,'" said Deputy Chief ... where residents have mistaken a dog for a coyote. Bartolotta reminds residents that even ...

“Everyone’s kind who’s coming to a bookstore — no one’s in a bad mood,” said Eddie Kollath, 26, a customer at The Dog-Eared Bard ... the door of Tiny Raccoon Books.

In this week's Bear's Eye View, Mouf the Roving Reporter takes a look at the most common unidentified furry objects found in ...

"Another individual in the area said, 'That wasn't a bear, it was a raccoon,'" said Deputy Chief ... where residents have mistaken a dog for a coyote. What to do if you see a bear?

With springtime just around the corner, New Canaan residents should prepare to see changes in the wildlife around town. March 20, spring’s official start, marks the beginning of the environment’s ...

Casual walkers, experienced runners, kids and dogs (on leash ... Outside of any big game season (deer, bear, elk and turkey), coyotes may be taken with a hunting license or a furtaker license ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --A Massachusetts police department said a reported bear sighting in the city was most likely something else entirely: a raccoon. Avon Police Deputy Chief Chris Bartolotta said the ...

A raccoon that encountered a family’s dogs after wandering into a yard in south Gastonia on Wednesday tested positive for rabies, police said Saturday. The two dogs killed the raccoon outside ...

Although it is not illegal to keep raccoon dogs as pets, the RSPCA ‘strongly discourages people’ from doing so. However it is illegal to breed and sell the ‘extremely smelly’ animals ...

They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...