The Wild Side: ; It's a Good Day When You See an Elusive Fox in the Wild

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Over the years only a few mammals have proven difficult to see in the woods around my home. Foxes are near the top of that list.

Just this week I spotted an animal on the road that seemed just a bit too big and bushy-tailed to be a cat. It was a red fox. As I approached, it trotted into the woods about 50 yards, then stopped and returned my stare. We studied each other for about 30 seconds, then it disappeared deeper into the woods.

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The Wild Side: ; It's a Good Day When You See an Elusive Fox in the Wild

My interactions with red foxes are usually brief encounters along a country road. That's why I appreciate readers who send me photos each spring of red fox pups playing outside a d...

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