Pet Fox Western Australia
Foxes in australia are an introduced pest species.
Pet fox western australia. In western australia the fox is a declared pest under the biosecurity and agriculture management act 2007 administered by the department of primary industries and regional development. The animals were later euthanased under an order from the department. We currently provide day to day care for 50 70 animals on site at our southern highlands shelter 2 5 hours from sydney some are permanent residents others are waiting to be adopted or undergoing medical care. We love that fox.
And lots of vet s either wont care or will give you the b. Fox s where introduce to australia in the 1830 s by white settlers and today have spread across the country causing significant environmental and agricultura. I whis i can get one again. Ppl says foxs are pest and can t have one.
If you are a farmer and you have somehow domesticated a fox you can register it under a breed which looks similar. It is declared for the whole of the state in the management control category c3 and the prohibited keeping category. Fox cat traps 175 these work if baited correctly use them ourselves ratex 1kg bottles 49 best commercial rat and mice bait available for poultry runs again we have used this ourselves for years. There are very large penalties in all states and the animal will be confiscated and destroyed.
Exceptions for licensed zoo. Fennec fox pet australia. Fox free tasmania program. Only person who may become clued to it is the vet.
But cat s are pest too and we can have them for pets. No one is allowed to keep one as a pet. Two of ms pearson s pet foxes which were seized and later euthanased. On tuesday four agriculture victoria officers and two police officers seized three foxes from donna pearson s wurruk home east of melbourne where she had been keeping them as pets.
High margin made for commercial poultry sheds chooks can eat the dieing mice without being affected. When i was a kid we find a baby fox and we put it with owe dog that had puppys.