Fox Pays a Visit

Fox Pays a Visit

Coexist, Fox, Marilyn Duhamel

By Marilyn DuHamel The local fox used to be brazen – a true vixen. Would match my longing for a glimpse with startling appearances that left me breathless. Since those magical times, fox encounters have become more elusive. No in-person sightings, but my motion...
Morning Brunch

Morning Brunch

Articles, Coexist, Marilyn Duhamel, Rabbit

By Marilyn DuHamel We all have our morning routines. My day begins with opening the blinds, curious if it’s cloudy, blue skies or morning mist outside. I put on my flip-flops and scoop a big cup of birdseed from the bin by my sliding glass door. Since no humans can...
Ask Monique: Fox in the Neighborhood

Ask Monique: Fox in the Neighborhood

Articles, Ask Monique, Coexist, Fox

Dear Monique — My stepdaughter, Heidi, lives in a rural area, and a fox has taken up residence in her backyard. Every day it poops around the yard and sleeps on the picnic table. Heidi has two adult cats that the fox doesn’t bother, but she’d like to know...
It’s Fawning Season. Think Before You Act!

It’s Fawning Season. Think Before You Act!

Coexist, Deer, Fawn, News

Please be aware that spring is the prime birthing season for a wide variety of wildlife, including deer. Finding a fawn (baby deer) alone in the woods or a meadow is fairly common. Many people assume that young wildlife found alone are abandoned, helpless, and need...