1.Foxes are solitary animals but during breeding season, the dog fox supports the vixen by bringing food for the family.
2.Their mating calls are sharp, high pitched screaming noises that can sound quite terrifying.
3.Foxes have whiskers on their legs as well as around their faces, which they use to help them find their way
4.Their eyes are specially adapted to night vision and so they are great night time predators. They eyes shine green in the dark.
5.Foxes are known to climb trees and settle on low branches.
6.They catch rodents with a characteristic high pounce which is one of the first things a cub learns when they begin to hunt.
7.The female vixen is often helped in rearing her cubs by a sister-vixen who also may be a female cub from her previous litter.
8.Their den is normally a burrow underground which is called 'an earth'
9.Foxes belong to the dog family, which includes wolves, coyotes, grey foxes, raccoon dogs and their relatives.
10.The fox does not chew its food but rather use their shearing teeth to cut meat into smaller chunks
