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Intresting facts about foxes
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Can a fox live underground?
Yes. A fox’s den is normally a burrow that is underground, so yes. www.animal town.com
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Can foxes eat dog food?
Yes! The dog food provides them with nutrients to survive.
100
Is it true that all foxes have good eyesight?
True - Most foxes have great eyesight and excellent nightvision!
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When does a baby fox leave its mother?
After 7 months, the baby fox leaves its mother.
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True or False: Foxes are reptiles.
No! Foxes are mammals, definitly not reptiles.
200
Can they live in an apartment?
Yes they can live in a apartment. Foxes sometimes live in abandoned buildings.
200
Should foxes avoid chocolate like dogs?
Yes It can cause them seizures, coma, and death! Chocolate contains a substance called theobromine, which is poisonous to many animals. The darker the chocolate, the more dangerous it is.
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Can arctic foxes handle hot climates?
No, arctic foxes have thick fur, which protects even the pads of their paws. They cannot survive if taken to a warmer climate.
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What is a baby fox called?
A baby fox is called a pup, kit, or a cub.
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Are foxes carnivores or omnivores?
Foxes are omnivores. They eat both meat and plants.
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Can they live in cages?
Yes, if the fox lives outside, the cage should have a bottom or the walls of the cage should be dug in deep enough so that the fox cannot dig a hole and escape. During the adaptation period a medium or large dog crate would also be helpful.
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Can foxes eat other animals?
Foxes are omnivores and eat small mammals, mice, rabbits, birds, reptiles, frogs, crickets, beetles, catepillars, eggs, insects, worms, fish, crabs, mollusks.
300
Can foxes swim?
Foxes can swim. It's not at the top of their things to do list, but foxes have no problem swimming a reasonable distance if they need to.
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How big is a baby fox?
A baby fox is about the size of a kitten.
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What is a foxes scientific name?
The scientific name of a fox is Vulpes vulpes.
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Can they sleep in a dog bed?
Yes. Once tamed, they can actually sleep in a normal dog bed or with you in your bed!
400
Can foxes chew on bones?
Yes, foxes chew on bones. Chewing on bones helps them to evolve with larger teeth and stronger jaws. This means that they will be more likely to succeed in hunting. They are strengthening their muscles that close their mouths.
400
Can foxes climb trees?
The gray fox can climb trees It has strong, hooked claws that allow it to climb up trees to escape many predators or to reach food up in the trees. The only red foxes that can climb trees are the ones that live near gray foxes.
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When are baby foxes born?
They are born in late spring.
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A foxes burrow is also called another name. What is it also called?
A foxes burrow is also called an 'earth'.
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Can they live among rocks?
Yes. Foxes like to make their dens in rock piles. www.animal town.com
500
Is it true foxes eat veggies?
Foxes prefer to eat a lot of fruits, but they will also eat garden vegetables if other food is not available.
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Do foxes use their sense of smell?
Foxes use their sense of smell to hunt and communicate with other foxes.
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When does a baby fox cub follow its mother?
After 12 weeks old, the cub follows its mother.
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True or false: Foxes live on every continent except for Antartica.
Yes! They don't like to be in the cold.