One of the delights of being a regular foxer is that things continually change as the year progresses. As I said in my previous article, you won’t have much luck unless you visit the places where the foxes are eating. The exception to this is, of course, during the breeding season when sex is pretty much the only thing on their minds. It’s therefore worth looking at exactly what food they’re likely to be after in each season.
Spring
Spring is, to most foxers, dominated by lambing – the bleating produced by the little ones seems to be irresistible to foxes, and that’s for two very good reasons. Firstly – and the one that most people think about when the subject is raised, is that lambs are good to eat,…
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Sporting Gun (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2016