State's lenient rules give owners wide berth in selecting a pet. read more
Actually, yes! Indiana state law says nothing against owning a fox as a pet. It's like having a dog or cat there. While I do not live there, I know someone who owns a fox in Indiana and he has told me all of this from his first-hand experience. There are many breeders actually in Indiana. With a little research, you can probably find one in your area. read more
A wild animal possession permit is required for Class I animals (eastern cottontail rabbit, gray squirrel, fox squirrel, southern flying squirrel) Class II animals (beaver, coyote, gray fox, red fox, mink, muskrat, opossum, raccoon, skunk, weasel) and Class III animals: wolves (purebred), bears, wild cats (excluding feral cats), venomous reptiles and crocodilians (at least 5 feet long). read more
But domesticated foxes, which can only be found at that Siberian facility, are not horrible pets. They're a little unconventional, and they require a little bit of extra attention, but if you want a pet fox, you can have a pet fox. All you need is $8,000 and the approval of Kay Fedewa, the exclusive importer of domesticated foxes in the US. read more