In their first 4-8 weeks of life, the pups remain fully dependent on their mother. Before they become solitary adults, they will be cared for by the mother, and at times, both parents.I have often observed co-parenting behaviour in these foxes – the father helps the mother build the den, and helps hunt for prey to bring back to the pups.

Following The Desert Fox

by Manish Vaidya

In their first 4-8 weeks of life, the pups remain fully dependent on their mother. Before they become solitary adults, they will be cared for by the mother, and at times, both parents.

I have often observed co-parenting behaviour in these foxes – the father helps the mother build the den, and helps hunt for prey to bring back to the pups.