The Red Fox Under Your Shed Is Working Overtime & You Didn’t Even Know It

Urban Wildlife Rehabilitation Inc., a home-based, volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Western Massachusetts that rehabilitates wild, small mammals, is reminding the community that the red fox living nearby is often more help than harm. In a recent post framed as a message from the animal itself, the organization opens with a blunt introduction: “Hello. I’m the red fox under your shed.” It is a simple point with a bigger takeaway, they suggest: before treating nighttime noises or a glimpse of wildlife as a problem, consider the work that animal is already doing in the yard.

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