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Red foxes are territorial, and mark their home range using feces and urine. A dominance hierarchy determines who breeds, and the dominant female gives birth each year to a litter of 3 to 12 pups.

Red foxes are more common than Massachusetts’ other fox species, the gray fox, and are found throughout the state, except for the islands, said Wattles.

Red foxes are common to see on Staten Island these days. Find out why in the accompanying story about what they eat — pets, perhaps? — and when to spot them.