Fox is a carnivore, which mainly feeds on the carcasses of rats, fish, frogs, mussels, shrimps, crabs, earthworms, birds and healthy animals. Foxes are widely distributed and are found in almost all provinces and regions of China. It has a sharp mouth, big ears, long body, short legs and a long tail behind it. It is reddish brown, black behind the ears and white at the tip of the tail. There is a small hole at the root of the tail, which can give off a pungent smell. Foxes live in forests, grasslands, semi-deserts and hilly areas, live in tree holes or soil holes, go out for food at night and go home at dawn. It has excellent sense of smell and hearing and quick action. In addition, fox fur is a traditional and precious fur in China.