Eat your heart out, Pizza Rat — because there’s a new cheese-loving critter in the Big Apple. A ravenous raccoon fished a slice of pizza out of a garbage can at the Central Park Conservancy ...

Raccoons are cute but shy and tend to stay away from people, even if they have food – and there are reasons to keep things ...

Raccoons drunk on crab apples cause false rabies scare in West Virginia November 14, 2018 More than 6 years ago A drunk raccoon in Milton, W.Va. (Milton Police Department) (Milton Police Department) ...

The raccoons weren’t rabid. They were drunk. The raccoons, apparently, had been feasting on crab apples that had fermented on the tree, causing the small animals to walk around “staggering and ...

Rabid animals are, of course, no laughing matter. The rabies virus can infect the central nervous system, resulting in disease and death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Asked for clarification about whether any of the raccoons were actually drunk on crab apples, the representative told Gizmodo they believe the first one police captured was.

Rabid animals are, of course, no laughing matter. The rabies virus can infect the central nervous system, resulting in disease and death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Rabid animals are, of course, no laughing matter.