Despite its name, a raccoon dog is neither a raccoon nor a dog, but it does belong to the canid family, the lineage that includes dogs, wolves, and foxes. Here are some fascinating facts about the ...

Meet the raccoon dog; it earns its name from its black facial markings, which give the animal a masked appearance and a more-than-passing resemblance to those infamous raiders of urban trash cans.

Most basically, though, for people hitherto unaware of this creature, there are two other questions: What the heck is a raccoon dog, and how did an animal so unfamiliar to Americans come to play ...

Seoul has issued a wild raccoon dog alert as sightings of the animals increase across the city, raising concerns about the ...

A raccoon who attacked a dog tested positive for rabies in Meriden. The city said that the animal was found near Elliott ...

The World Health Organization is asking Chinese officials to release data that may show a link between raccoon dogs and the coronavirus. That left many wondering — what is a raccoon dog ...

A rabid raccoon died after an encounter with a pet dog in the Rivercrest neighborhood of Chesapeake, according to the ...

Mecklenburg County announced the first positive rabies case in Mint Hill in a release Wednesday afternoon. CMPD’s Animal Care ...

With raccoon dogs spotted in 16 of Seoul's 25 districts, the city faces a new challenge: how to coexist with these unexpected urban dwellers As darkness falls over the West Seoul Lake Park ...