Axl, a mischievous, brand-new pet raccoon named after Guns 'N' Roses frontman, managed to get himself stuck deep behind the ...

A storm, a cry, and a brave search. In a grandma’s yard thick with vines, a rescuer ventures into the dark to uncover the ...

A mom of two young kids was left stunned at what her toddler daughter did when her baby sister started crying. Kiera Crawford, from Scotland, was relaxing at home with her 19-month-old daughter Cadie ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Vancouver Police Department said officers rescued a baby raccoon that was being kept illegally as a pet while responding to a reported disturbance on Sunday. ‘This is ...

Vancouver police officers played the role of wildlife rescuer when responding to a call last week. Officers arrived in east Vancouver to investigate a disturbance Friday and found a person carrying a ...

A Kentucky nurse performed CPR on a baby raccoon that was found unresponsive in a dumpster. The raccoon had become intoxicated after eating fermented peaches discarded by a local distillery. The nurse ...

“Not on my watch,” said nurse Misty Combs, upon seeing a raccoon in distress inside a dumpster filled with fermented peaches. Misty Combs and her colleagues knew something was wrong when they saw a ...

CENTRAL, La. (WAFB) - A baby raccoon is unrestrained thanks to a Good Samaritan and some care from Central police and firefighters. A woman was driving down Sullivan Road near Wax Road when she saw ...

This dumpster-diving raccoon got trashed. When Kentucky nurse Misty Combs headed into work at Letcher County Health Department in Whitesburg, she didn’t expect one of her patients that day to be a ...

Bub, the famous raccoon, at top with tongue out, and other young raccoons, at the Leyden Wildlife Rehab Center. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential ...

“It was the motherly instinct in me,” Misty Combs of Kentucky said of rescuing the unconscious animal LEX 18/Youtube;Getty A nurse in Kentucky performed CPR on a drunken raccoon The raccoon had ...

In 2016, Sarah Holmes Bookbinder and her husband, Paul Bookbinder, got a phone call from a friend who had found two orphaned baby raccoons. Could the Bookbinders take them? It wasn’t an unusual ...