Stopping by to wish you a happy #NationalFoxDay 🦊 Fast gray fox facts (say that three times fast 😳): 👉Gray foxes are the only canid in North America that can climb trees. They use their strong, hooked claws to climb up trunks and even rest on branches. 👉They're speedy and elusive, able to dart through dense trees and bushes where larger predators can’t follow. 👉 Like other foxes, they rely on sharp hearing and smell to detect prey moving underground or rustling in the leaves. #utahshoglezoo

Say hi to our Gray Fox! Did you know? 1. The gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) is the only member of the dog family that can climb trees, thanks to its retractable claws! 2. Despite the name, they can sport various coat colors, from reddish-brown to gray. 3. These adaptable foxes have a diet ranging from fruits and insects to small mammals and birds. 4. Gray foxes are known for their intelligence and cunning hunting strategies. 5. They have a distinctive black stripe down their back and a bush