JOELTON, Tenn. (WKRN) — One of the delights of living in Middle Tennessee is getting to observe local wildlife in the area, such as foxes.
However, mange has recently become a problem with many foxes in the area. Walden’s Puddle, one of the few certified and licensed wildlife rehabilitators in Middle Tennessee, and has taken in and treated 85 foxes during the last year.
Jerry Vandiver, a fox rescue volunteer at Walden’s Puddle, humanely traps foxes in areas where foxes with mange have been seen by the public. Then, he brings them to the wildlife center for treatment.
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