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Coyote vs. Fox: What are the Key Differences?

A-Z Animals Staff By A-Z Animals Staff
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While it’s easy to assume that all wild canines are the same, that’s far from true. Foxes are generally solitary and pose little danger to people or pets. Coyotes, however, often travel in packs and can be serious predators of cats, dogs, and other small animals. Watch this short, informative video to learn how to tell foxes and coyotes apart—and what to do if you spot one in your neighborhood.

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