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Can a fox and a dog breed?

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Posted on 2022-01-09 18:45:02

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Can dogs mate with foxes?

Easy answer: No, you can't. It just doesn't have compatible parts. (Of course, that doesn't mean they can't be friends: witness the fox juniper and dog moose above). The longer answer to why dog ​​and fox hybrids can't exist is related to two species with very different numbers of chromosomes.

Can foxes be impregnated in dogs?

Foxes cannot breed with dogs. They do not share a compatible number of chromosomal pairs, or the genetic material required for mating. Science does not record a single case of mating between a fox and a dog.

What can a fox mate with?

Red foxes do not mate with other foxes. Theoretically, it can be mated with a kit fox or a swift fox, but it is not known to actually happen. Gray foxes have a very distant relationship with red foxes, and even red foxes may not be able to breed.

What animals can breed with dogs?

Canine hybrids are the result of mating between two different members of the canine family (canidae). Wolves (including dingos), coyotes, jackals, and pet dogs all have 78 chromosomes arranged in 39 pairs.

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