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Is a fox a dog?

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Foxes are generally smaller than other members of the family Canidae such as wolves, jackals, and domestic dogs. Fox vibrissae, or whiskers, are black. read more

The fox belongs to the family: Canidae which also includes wolves, jackals, dingoes and of course dogs. There are at least ten genera in this family. The fox genus: Vulpes is the red fox, while the genus: Urocyon is shared by the gray and island foxes. read more

The male fox's scrotum is held up close to the body with the testes inside even after they descend. Like other canines, the male fox has a baculum, or penile bone. The testes of red foxes are smaller than those of Arctic foxes. read more

A fox is neither a dog nor a cat. A dog fox is not a dog-fox hybrid, but a male fox. Foxes are canids, like dogs, but foxes are a separate species. read more

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