Foxes are Friends

A place for everyone to support and
learn about our bushy tailed
friends! 🦊


The is a not for profit website to bring together fox lovers and fox curious people. Foxes are beautiful animals and often very misunderstood. We hope this website will help teach people about the joy of foxes as well as to raise vital funds to help save them from abuse such as fur farms and hunting. If you enjoy this page, please click the "Donate" button at the bottom of the page to help. Thank you!



Things you might not know about foxes 💡

1. The smallest breed is the fennec fox, which weighs less than 3 pounds - kitten sized!
2. Foxes are fast and agile! Some breeds can reach speeds of over 40mph and can jump 3 feet in the air.
3. They have amazing hearing and can hear a watch ticking 35 meters away.
4. On average, foxes in Scotland are bigger than the other nations of the UK.
5. The grey fox from North American is the only breed that climbs trees.
6. A group of foxes is known as a leash or a skulk.
7. Foxes can retract their claws like cats, but are in fact related to dogs.
8. They have whiskers on their legs as well as their face to help with navigation.
9. Foxes generally only mate once per year and, on average, females give birth to 4-6 pups between March & May.
10. Foxes use their tail as a blanket, which is why they get especially bushy in the winter months.


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