just when we felt our luck was turning the worst possible thing happened The fennec fox is the world’s smallest wild dog - about 20 cm tall. It’s also very shy, and it lives in small burrows ...

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Officials said Noelle died of renal failure. Fennec foxes can live up to 13 years in human care and up to 10 years in the wild, according to the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.

On Tuesday, the zoo announced that their female fennec fox, Noelle, died last week at the age of 12. Noelle was six-months-old when she arrived at the zoo in 2012. The Phoenix Zoo said she was ...