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have babies, called kits, to protect.
The rest of the time, they find an open place in the grass or brush to rest, so they can watch out for predators. A fox den is usually an old burrow from another animal like a woodchuck. The fox makes it bigger and adds extra tunnels. The den can have as many as five entrances, so the fox can make a quick escape if it has to. Also, red foxes have more than one den, and they usually move the kits around to different dens while they are growing up.
A red fox will usually live and hunt alone until the breeding season begins around December. The male and female will then stay together, and three to six babies are usually born in March.
They are blind and helpless for about two weeks. During this time, the female, called a vixen, stays in the den with them all the time, and the male brings her food. She feeds milk to the babies and keeps them warm and clean. When the babies are about six weeks old, they start coming out of the den. They fight with each other to decide who is the strongest or domi
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