Fennec Fox Habitat

Indoor Enclosure

An indoor enclosure for a fennec fox should be spacious, secure, and enriched with hiding spots, climbing platforms, and soft bedding to mimic their natural environment and support their active, digging nature.

Indoor Enclosure: Size

It should be at least 8 feet by 4 feet and height enough for climbing toys. This space lets them stay active even inside.

Indoor Enclosure: Escape Proof

Fennec foxes are expert escape artists! They are great at climbing and digging, so its enclosure must be secure.

Indoor Enclosure:Safe Flooring

The flooring of the enclosure should be soft and natural to keep their feet healthy and allow them to dig.

Indoor Enclosure:Proper Ventilation

Proper ventilation is important, especially if the enclosure is indoors, to keep the air fresh and maintain the right temperature.

Outdoor Enclosure

Fennec Foxes come from hot deserts, so they need shade in their enclosure to stay cool.

Outdoor Enclosure: Hollow Spaces

Fennec foxes enjoy exploring and having hideouts. Incorporating hollow spaces in their enclosure adds to their natural behavior.

Outdoor Enclosure:Shade and Shelter

Fennec Foxes come from hot deserts, so they need shade in their enclosure to stay cool.

Outdoor Enclosure:Elevated Platforms

Safe Climbing: An elevated platform gives your fox a chance to climb up and look around.