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How to Keep a Fennec Fox As a Pet14 Aug

Fennec foxes are exotic pets and small in size unlike a regular fox.

Fennec foxes, also knows as dessert foxes, are from the desert regions of North Africa. They are from the canine family and look a bit like miniature foxes but they are small in size, only 14-16 inches in length. When fully grown they weigh only two to four pounds. They have small sharp features and large pointy ears – in fact this animal is identified by its ears. They are basically wild animals and need to be trained to be tamed.

Housing and training your pet

Your fennec fox can be put in an escape proof kennel outdoors. If you are bringing it indoors, you can house it in a dog crate. Once it is house broken and tamed, you can allow it to roam around your house.

You can keep a litter box and train it to use it. When it does the needful, you should praise it and soon it will learn. If you take it out, it should be on a leash. This animal… Read More