Dogs trained to hunt raccoons used for Kangaroo Island feral cats
A team on Kangaroo Island is making a final push to eradicate feral cats using specially trained hounds and high-tech traps.
Moth Poetry Prize shortlist revealed
Seamus Heaney Fellow, Fiona Benson, has chosen her shortlist of four for this year’s Moth Poetry Prize, and commended a ...
A North Carolina animal shelter gets creative with 'Poorly Drawn Pets' fundraiser
Every year, before kitten season starts in spring, the shelter holds a "Poorly Drawn Pets Fundraiser," Anna Hill, the rescue's foster coordinator, told USA TODAY. People can pay $10, and volunteers ...
From Death Star to Raccoon Feet: have quirky meeting room names gone too far?
Richard Branson’s Virgin Group unveiled its new London headquarters last November at Whitfield Studios, a former music studio ...
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Ready to sniff out almost anything, here the scent hounds with the most powerful noses in the business
Bred for its raccoon hunting abilities ... One of Europe's oldest dog breeds, the Norwegian Elkhound can be spotted in Norse ...
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Family dogs kill raccoon with rabies in Gaston County, police say
Two family dogs killed a raccoon with rabies in the front yard of their Gastonia home last Wednesday, police announced on ...
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Crazed raccoon encounters family’s dogs in NC yard. It was no match, police say.
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 ...
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'Unpredictable' raccoon dog on the loose in North Wales
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has said a raccoon dog was last spotted on January 29 to the south east of Llyn Tegid, Bala. Named for its raccoon-like face markings, it is most closely related to foxes ...