Extreme breastfeeding

| July 11, 2011

The cubs are long since weaned by now, but in our continuing catch-up mode, let me point you at a couple of videos from 4th May. The first shows why breastfeeding is just not that much fun if you’re a fox — because your cubs will hang off you as you move around the garden. […]

When the mother-in-law comes to visit…

| July 10, 2011

One evening back in early May we were eating dinner and occasionally glancing out to the Family Fox, working their way through the delicacies I’d provided for them on the back lawn. Something wasn’t quite right, though. A head-count suggested… one, two cubs; one, two, three adult foxes? What was going on? While it hasn’t […]

Back in the day…

| July 5, 2011

You may remember that when you last saw the cubs, they were little and really more bear-like than fox-like. These days they are really more lanky teenage foxes than round fluffy fox cubs, but here, cast your mind back a couple of months to early May… this is what they looked like then.

A few links…

| July 5, 2011

Now, where was I? Oh yes… back in May, oops. June is a very busy month here at Fox Towers, sorry! Fox rescued from manhole in Manchester: BBC story Hydrotherapy for injured fox: BBC story