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The raccoon is a small nocturnal mammal, typically 20–30 inches long and weighing 15–30 pounds, though in urban areas where they thrive on our refuse, raccoons can weigh up to 60 pounds.

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About Porcupines

The North American porcupine is the second largest of all rodents. Porcupines have small heads and chunky bodies and grow up to 25 to 40 inches long from head to tail.

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About Pigeons

Some folks consider them an endearing part of urban life, others see them as an aggravation, but everyone recognizes this familiar wild neighbor.

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About Foxes

Massachusetts is home to both red and gray foxes. Although cat-like in appearance and hunting behavior, fox are from the canid family, as are coyote, domestic dogs, and wolves.

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About Fishers

The fisher or “fisher cat” as it is sometimes referred, is not a member of the feline family at all; in fact, it is the largest member of the weasel family. Their physical appearance is similar to that of a weasel, long and slender with short legs and bushy tail.

Angell Animal Medical Center Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe this Spring

Learn how to keep your pet safe from seasonal Spring dangers such as lilies, chocolate, and heat stroke.

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