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Can foxes be domesticated?

Pet Question

Foxes are wild animals and are not recommended as pets. Although some species of foxes are relatively docile, such as silver foxes, pearl foxes, etc., because they are naturally wild animals, they may have difficulty adapting to conventional domestic environments and are prone to behavioral problems such as resistance and aggression.

Can foxes be domesticated?

In addition, raising foxes requires a specific environment and food. Foxes like to dig holes, climb trees, run, swim and other activities. They need sufficient space and Exercise, otherwise they will easily feel depressed and bored, and even develop mental problems and abnormal behavior.

Raising foxes also requires considering the restrictions of laws and regulations. Many countries and regions prohibit private breeding or selling of wild animals. Therefore, if you want to raise foxes, you should understand the relevant local laws and regulations.

In short, considering that foxes are wild animals, keeping them as general pets is not a suitable choice and needs to be carefully considered.