I admit it and I don’t apologize. I’m a cat person and I don’t care who knows it. The thing is, I’m also a dog person, turtle ...

Brittanii Lehman tells PEOPLE that her daughter frequently catches and releases opossums Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on PS, ...

There are two things in this world that a lot of people love: opossums and Costco. Opossums are adorable, even if you're a little scared of them, and Costco is beloved by millions. Cheap hot dogs, ...

It was that surprisingly warm Friday last week when our hopes for a white Christmas seemed to be dashed to smithereens. I was home, sick, and I had gotten up at about 7 a.m., which is late for me.

For the first time in more than 60 years, a dog has tested positive for rabies in Chicago. The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control in Illinois confirmed the rare case of a ...

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A dog in Chicago tested positive for rabies, marking the first case in Illinois in over 30 years. The Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control confirmed this is the first such case in ...

Skunks recently tested positive for rabies in Washington County. The skunks were found on Clevelandtown Road, Greendale Drive and Little Antietam Road. According to a community announcement, positive ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials are investigating an incident captured in a YouTube video showing an opossum that was launched from a catapult. FWC ...

Located in Massachusetts, the New England Wildlife Center operates two non-profit veterinary hospitals for animals in need. One of their current residents is an opossum who recently had surgery and ...

A Michigan man died of rabies after receiving a kidney transplant from another man who was infected by the disease when a skunk scratched him, federal health officials said in a new report. The ...

Kidney recipient developed rabies and died; investigators traced virus to Idaho donor CDC says the case marks the fourth instance of transplant-transmitted rabies since 1978 Three corneal grafts were ...