No, it is not legal to have a pet fox in New Hampshire, according to New Hampshire Fish and Game. Both red and gray foxes are ...

An urban red fox wanders on top of a brick wall. People who see evidence of “self-domestication” in foxes are confusing it with habituation, experts say. Jakub Rutkiewicz, Shutterstock In a video with ...

Many animal lovers have pet dogs or cats. Some have snakes, or gerbils, or rabbits. But you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone ...

Domesticated animals play a prominent role in our society, with two-thirds of American families enjoying the companionship of pets and many others relying on animal products for their nutritional ...

Ceiridwen Terrill, associate professor at Concordia University in Portland, Ore., wrote a book about her experience raising a wolf-dog. For thousands of years, dogs have been our companions. After ...

Although they kind of look like dogs, foxes cannot be kept as pets in Rhode Island. Here's why.

In a number of other Psychology Today posts (here and here), I have written about the remarkable silver fox domestication study that my colleague and friend Lyudmila Trut (who has been leading this ...

Foxes can look a lot like domesticated dogs considering they're members of the canine family. They are the only member of the canine family that can adeptly climb trees. Pet foxes can be cute, comical ...

Learn about the moderate risks, conservation concerns, and long-term care responsibilities of keeping a fennec fox as a pet.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Two domesticated foxes were rescued earlier this month after being abandoned outside when their owner moved away, according to the Jefferson County Humane Society and ...