According to the CDC, wildlife accounts for 90% of the 4,000 annual rabies cases reported in the U.S., with skunks responsible for 20% of those cases. "This underscores the import ...

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE The Risk of Rabies The rabies virus is usually transmitted through a bite or scratches. Animals most ...

The health department is monitoring wild animals in response to a confirmed case in a raccoon that was killed this past week. People should be aware that rabies may be present in the wild animal ...

Learn why raccoons are seen during the day on Long Island and the difference between rabies and canine distemper in wildlife.

As human-caused changes in habitat — development and redevelopment, pesticides and pollution, forest fires and flooding — ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu, has many in Illinois ...

At the AFIA Pet Food Conference, held alongside the IPPE event in Atlanta, Leah Wilkinson, Director of Public Policy and ...

ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio — More than 250 animals, including dogs, foxes, coyotes and opossums, have been removed from a fur and ...

Humane society officials say foxes, raccoons, wolf-dog hybrids, skunks, opossums and coyotes were living in filthy cages with ...

Representatives of the Humane Society of the United States, state legislators and local officials are seeking to change state law to provide more enforcement mechanisms to deal with certain kinds of ...

This commentary is republished from The Edge, an online news and opinion site based in Berea. There used to be a pair. The ...

The virus impacts milk production and poses significant risks to other bird species, particularly domestic poultry as well as ...