Argumentative Essay On Red Foxes

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Did you know that red Foxes can live from 2 - 4 years! I think that Foxes are by far one of the most cutest animals on the planet. This persuades me to want to learn more about them. Some main topics I want to be more informed about are how they live, what other animals are they similar to, and which fox is the most common. Foxes are amazing animals and I would love to learn more about them. I have heard that Foxes are related to dogs and wolves. Even though they are related, Foxes are solitary. This means that they do not travel in packs like their relatives do. When they are raising their young they do travel in mini packs called a, " Leash of Foxes." Other than that they live alone in burrows and dens. Surprisingly, they live on every

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