In article >, Jnospam >
wrote:

> Omelet > wrote:
> > > They're my backyard and frontyard scouts! I don't wish them any harm.
> > You've never owned poultry. ;-)
> > I'm guessing too that if you have pet cats, you keep them indoors.
>
> How big are the foxes in your area? Most red foxes I've seen are
> about 10 pounds, although the puffy fur makes them look quite a bit
> larger. I can't imagine a red fox trying to take on an adult cat.
> I have seen a cat that stalked and attempted to take a fox. Foxes
> can run _fast_.
>
> Jnospam

We have gray foxes in our area, not red.
Only slightly smaller than a coyote.

They'd have no problem handling a house cat, or even small dogs for that
matter.
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