Another Fox Attack Reported

Fairhope, Alabama






Fairhope police report there was another fox attack yesterday in the Country Woods neighborhood in east Fairhope.

"On March 12, 2019 at approximately 7:00 pm, Fairhope Police Officers responded to the area of Hwy 104 and Hwy 181, Country Wood Subdivision for a possible fox attack on a 49-year-old woman. Upon officer arrival the woman was being treated by paramedics on the scene. Based on the report, the woman was walking to her vehicle when she was attacked by the fox. The woman sustained an injury to her hand and multiple scratches. She has begun rabies preventive therapy.
Efforts are being made to locate and have the fox tested for disease.

The public should be vigilant and stay away from any animals behaving strangely. If you do encounter any wildlife acting sick, fearless, aggressive or friendly please contact the Fairhope Police Department."

Comments

Anonymous said…
why wasn't it tested for rabies?
Anonymous said…
What I heard the fox had been killed and it has been sent off to be tested for rabies.
Publisher said…
The police statement is not clear about whether the animal was tested or not. If we find out more we will post it here.
Anonymous said…
Another fox attack? Thanks, Walmart.
Anonymous said…


Google "The Walmart Effect" to find out the truth about the big boxes.
Anonymous said…
Bunch of Socialists on here, AOC types. Capitalism made this country great!