A) No, it's often illegal or requires permits. B) Yes, foxes are common pets. C) Only certain breeds are legal. D) It's legal if you find them injured.
A) Granivorous - mainly seeds and grains. B) Strictly carnivorous - only meat. C) Herbivorous - primarily plants. D) Omnivorous - small mammals, fruits, and insects.
A) A small indoor cage. B) No enclosure is needed if properly trained. C) They can roam freely in a fenced yard. D) A large, secure, outdoor enclosure.
A) Foxes are naturally odorless. B) Only male foxes smell bad. C) Fox urine and scent glands have a strong odor. D) Regular bathing eliminates the smell.
A) Feline leukemia. B) Rabies and canine distemper. C) Only rabies. D) No vaccinations are needed.
A) Constant cuddling. B) Complete silence. C) Destructive digging and chewing. D) Excessive barking.
A) Raw meat. B) Fruits and vegetables. C) Commercial dog food. D) Chocolate and processed human food.
A) To increase their appetite. B) To improve their coat. C) To prevent boredom and behavioral problems. D) Enrichment is unnecessary.
A) Increased energy. B) Sudden increase in vocalization. C) Lethargy and loss of appetite. D) Excessive grooming.
A) A farm animal veterinarian. B) An exotic animal veterinarian. C) Foxes don't need veterinary care. D) Any general veterinarian.
A) 5-7 years B) 10-14 years C) 20-25 years D) 2-3 years
A) They scent mark frequently. B) They are too intelligent. C) They naturally prefer to be indoors. D) They are easily potty trained.
A) Loud music B) Mirrors C) Digging pit D) Bright lights
A) Feline leukemia B) Canine influenza C) Rabies D) Avian flu
A) The fox's age. B) The breeder's reputation and ethics. C) The fox's color and markings. D) The price of the fox.
A) Forcing them to interact with strangers. B) Early exposure to different sights and sounds. C) No socialization is needed. D) Keeping them isolated from other animals.
A) Constant interaction with humans B) Keeping them confined indoors C) Tranquilizers D) Plenty of outdoor space and exercise
A) So other animals do not get into the enclosure B) Foxes are escape artists C) To protect them from humans D) To make the fox feel more secure
A) Partially wild and partially domestic B) Born and raised in captivity C) Captured from the wild and tamed D) A fox that is naturally friendly to humans
A) Never, they groom themselves B) Only when they get dirty C) Daily bathing D) Regular brushing, especially during shedding season
A) No water is needed B) Soda C) Dirty pond water D) Fresh, clean water in a non-tippable bowl
A) If you can afford the initial purchase price. B) If you feel sorry for the animal. C) Only if it will be a fun and exciting pet. D) The lifetime commitment, legal requirements, and cost.
A) The fox rejects humans entirely. B) The fox only bonds with one human. C) The fox is indifferent to humans. D) The fox sees humans as its own species.
A) Yes, if you release it where you found it. B) Yes, if it's healthy. C) Only if it's a young fox. D) No, it will likely not survive.
A) Mounting. B) Tail wagging. C) Rolling on their backs. D) Whimpering.
A) A small fee. B) Fines, confiscation of the animal, or jail time. C) A warning. D) Nothing.
A) Children should be left alone with foxes to bond. B) Foxes are naturally good with children. C) Foxes can be unpredictable and should always be supervised. D) Children can train a fox better than adults.
A) Helping control the population. B) Risk of disease transmission if the fox escapes. C) Improving the gene pool. D) No impact on local wildlife.
A) If it exhibits seizures or difficulty breathing. B) If it plays less than usual. C) If it sheds its coat. D) If it refuses to eat for one day.
A) Friends who own dogs. B) Pet stores. C) Social media groups. D) Reputable exotic animal rescues or sanctuaries. |