Can I own a fox in Illinois?
Can I own a fox in Illinois? To put it simply: yes, foxes are legal in Illinois. Note: A fur-bearing mammal breeder permit is required to own a fox. However, a permit is not needed to own a fennec fox (Vulpes zerda). How much does a tamed fox cost? First, bringing one into the United States costs almost $9,000. Several states outright ban people from keeping foxes as pets, including California, New York, Texas and Oregon. And of course, while domesticated foxes are friendlier than those in the wild, they can still be unpredictable. Can you buy tamed foxes? The...