Smitten with fennec foxes? Find out all about these adorable canines, including whether they make a good pet or not.

The fennec fox is naturally found in the Sahara of North Africa but many people keep the nocturnal animals as pets. Often described as a cross between a cat and a dog, fennecs have the aloofness ...

The fennec fox is perfectly adapted for nocturnal life in the harsh desert environment. With enormous ears that help regulate heat and pick up tiny sounds underground, they’re skilled at ...

Fennec foxes — the smallest of the fox species, ... They are described as nocturnal animals and having unusually large ears — which can grow between 4 to 6 inches — to dissipate heat, ...

During this time of year, while foxes are more active, especially with their pups, you may see foxes running around with what looks like another animal stuffed in its mouth.

Fennec foxes are nocturnal and omnivorous, eating small mammals and reptiles as well as leaves and fruit. Follow BBC Devon on X (formerly Twitter) , external , Facebook , external and Instagram ...