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Fennec fox for sale

If you are thinking about getting new, exotic, but adorable pet, Fennec fox should be the one to consider. Fennec fox is a beautiful animal that will melt your heart at the first sight, and if you are looking for Fennec fox for sale, you are at the right place. The smallest fox in the world will be joyful and challenging family member. They are very loveable and cuddly but also full of energy, so everyone in family can enjoy their company.

Where Fennec fox came from?

Fennec or nocturnal fox came from Sahara or North Africa and also in some parts of Asia. The ideal habitat for Fennec fox is somewhere with extremely high temperatures because they live in the desserts. That is the reason why they are very adaptable to extremely high temperatures and they live in the sand where they can dig a hole. Due to high daily temperatures they are very active and fully awake at nights so they are also called Nocturnal foxes.

What are Fennec fox's physical characteristics?

Like we said earlier, Fennec fox is the smallest fox in the world, and her ears are the first thing that you will notice. Fennec fox has the largest ears in fox family so their hearing sensitivity is one of their most important tools when they are hunting for food. The fennec fox weighs 0.68-1.59 kg in average, body length is 24-41 cm, and their height is around 20.3 cm. The tail has a black tip and is 18-31 cm long, while the ears can be up to 10-15 cm in length. Fur is in cream color and is fluffy, which can divert heat and still keep Fennec fox warm at night. Due to extreme heat in their natural habitat, Fennec foxes have hairy paws that can protect them from damage and weariness.

Do they have a good temper?

Never forget that they are wild animals and they could lose interest in humans if you don't play with them regularly. They love to be petted but they need some time to adapt to a new environment, new owners and people around them. Some of the fennecs can adapt very quickly, in a matter of days, but for some of them it takes years to adapt and to start behaving as a pet. If you are traveling a lot, try to bring your Fennec fox with you because if they don't spend time with their owners they can act a little more like wild animals or they can even forget about humans. If you are looking for Fennec fox for sale be aware that they are nocturnal animals so they might be very active in the night. But don't worry, because they are magnificent exotic pets. They are very friendly and loveable but you have to remember that they are wild animals and not domestic, so treatment should be careful. Some owners experience says that neutered Fennec foxes are calmer with a habit to cuddle more. They enjoy mutual grooming or non-aggressive biting so if they do a little nibbling while you are petting them don't think it is bad as that means that they show acceptance of someone. They might be very noisy in the nights, so if you're looking for Fennec foxes for pets make sure that their cage is not close to your bedroom. It is recommendable not to let them run around house in the night or when they are alone because they can choke on something or scratch you when you are sleeping. They can also bark like a dog, but in the night they make a wonderful sound, like a bird.

What Fennec fox eats?

Fennec fox's natural habitat made them food opportunists. They can eat everything, from plants, vegetables, to reptiles, eggs, insects, birds and rabbits. They are very good hunters in the wilderness, but when they are kept as a pet, you might want to make sure they don't have to do that. If you are looking for Fennec fox for sale, you should keep in mind that you will have to feed them with at least one insect or bug a day, along with mice, eggs, some vegetables, or you can feed them with raw meat because cooking can destroy taurine. They are omnivore so any food from plants to meat will be a tasty bite to this wonderful animal. In order to skip health problems, fiber should be avoided in large quantity because they can't utilize it. Basically, cat diet is recommendable for Fennec foxes.

How to take proper care of Fennec fox?

Fennec foxes can live 11-14 years with proper care. They can live healthy and happy life with people and other animals, but they should be socialized from a very young age. They demand a lot of sleeping and a lot of playing time. Fennec foxes are very clean animals and they can smell only when they are very scared, but overall their fur is very clean. They are not very hard to take care of but if you're looking for fennec fox for a pet you have to be very careful while taking care of them. Clipping their nails is much easier when it is done by two people. Most of the Fennec foxes are easy to train for using litterbox, but they might have accidents in the house especially if they get excited. Due to their swiftness owners have to be careful because they love to run between feet when you are walking, and they can easily be injured by stepping on them, so be very careful when walking around the house.

What if I want to get one?

If you are looking for Fennec foxes for sale look no further. There are many of them at our website where you can look them up and learn about them. We are not suggesting buying them if you don't have any experience with Fennec foxes. If you want them, and planning to get one please be assured that you are well informed and try to learn as much as you can about those wonderful creatures that can be very friendly and cuddly friends for anybody. It is very advisable to consult with somebody who have them or had them as a pet. Those exotic pets guarantee you adventures full of laugher and joy, and with proper care you will have this unusual friend for years to come.