The animal resembles a "stretched out and more slender version of a raccoon" and was found trotting through the forest.

Can you own a racoon in Arizona? What about hedgehogs, fennec foxes, capybara and more. Here's what to know about owning ...

Arizona is home to many precious animals and plants that make the state unique. However, some of these animals may need help to continue to live in the Grand Canyon State. Arizona is home to 75 ...

Interested in adopting wild horses — or maybe wild burros? If so, you’re in luck: three adoption events are happening in January 2026.

If you asked a first-time visitor to describe a javelina, chances are, they'll have no idea what you're talking about. That's because the pig-like creatures are native to Arizona and the southwest ...

With it's widely varied landscapes of sweltering deserts, lush forests, gentle creeks and dark caves, Arizona is home to so many unique animals. The Grand Canyon State is home to more than 800 native ...

Arizona-based One Step Wild Burros and Mustang Rescue is fundraising and collecting donations for the victims of southern California's Palisades Fire. The fire has killed two people and forced ...

AZ Blue, the Arizona Pet Project, and AAWL are teaming up to help animals who belong to unsheltered people. They are experiencing tough conditions in the summer months, so the kits are essential in ...

A global outbreak of avian flu is reaching Arizona, though officials believe the public health risk remains low. According to the Centers for Disease Control, H5 bird flu has spread in wild birds ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Legislation that would strengthen protections for pets in Arizona passed another hurdle as it tries to become law. Lawmakers in the state House passed SB 1658 in a 34-18 vote on ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Senate passed a bill on Monday expanding animal cruelty laws to offer more protections for pets against abuse or neglect. The provisions to SB1234 state that a “person who ...