People once kept foxes as domestic pets, an Oxford study has found. An extinct species of fox, a Dusicyon avus, was kept by humans 1,500 years ago in Patagonia, according to the scientists ...

In recent years the institute has been working to obtain permits to sell the surplus tame foxes as pets, both domestically and in other countries. It would be a way not just to find a better home ...

However, while these domestic foxes are friendlier than wild ones, foxes do not tend to make great pets. Their behavior can sometimes get out of hand due to their unpredictability, and somewhat ...

Research led by the Pet Food Manufacturers' Association shows ... Amazing UK wildlife that will take your breath away From black foxes to pink moths, BBC Bitesize takes a look at the wild and ...