Officials said the animal was able to sneak in and out of the cat traps they had set up without tripping them, making it very difficult to capture. Finally, the ringtail was caught. The sheriff ...

But upon inspection, they found out that the animal was actually a ringtail cat in the pantry. “The call that came in originally said that a baby raccoon was under the stove,” said Rivas.

San Antonio-area officials spotted a rarely seen critter, the ringtail cat, hanging out near the hustle and bustle of the highway. The species are almost always nocturnal and spend their day in ...