Smitten with fennec foxes? Find out all about these adorable canines, including whether they make a good pet or not.

Four Russian foxes have safely arrived in their new home of San Diego County after an arduous worldwide journey.

Fennec fox behavior is known mainly through what has been observed in captivity, but they look to be highly social animals, enjoying the company of other foxes and engaging in play even as adults.

She founded Save a Fox Rescue to care for foxes that had been abandoned or bred for their pelts on fur farms. She gained ...

A fennec fox is native to the deserts of North Africa. Trixie’s little partner is Speedy. “Both are fixed and came from a breeder,” said Charlie Sammut, Monterey Zoo director.

A young fox sits atop its den at Rollin Field on Thursday, July 10 in Missoula. A large family (or families) of foxes has ...

The fennec fox is the smallest of the foxes. Their head and body are 9.5 to 16 inches long and their tail is 7 to 12 inches long. They stand at 8 inches in height at the shoulders.

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Q I saw a picture of a fennec fox on Facebook. So cute! I’ve heard that some people keep them as pets. Is that a good idea? A There’s no doubt that fennec foxes are cute, with that tiny body ...

Sweetheart the Fennec Fox visited Color Me Mine in North Center to serve as the muse for painters in a Sunday art class. “We thought, ‘What can we do to create an exciting experience for ...

In 1959, Soviet scientists embarked on an audacious experiment to breed a population of tame foxes, a strain of animals that wouldn’t be aggressive or fearful of people.

In a famous experiment, scientists bred Russian foxes without a fear of people. But the foxes’ ancestry raises new questions about when they became tame and what counts as domestication. By ...