bat-eared fox encounter

An interactive encounter with a social, friendly fox known for his oversized ears and big personality.

All minors under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult, no exceptions. Children MUST be at least 6 years old to participate.

All encounter guests must check in with the gift shop cashier upon arrival to sign waivers, receive wristbands, and get important information about their experience.

Encounter start times and duration may vary depending on the animal’s willingness to participate. Bookings made less than 24 hours in advance may be subject to a time change based on availability.

Meet the Bat-Eared Fox

Get to know the fox with the biggest ears and the biggest personality—the African Bat-Eared Fox! Known for their enormous ears, expressive eyes, and insect-loving appetite, these fascinating animals are a guest favorite. During this exclusive encounter, you’ll have the opportunity to feed, interact with, and take photos with one of our charming bat-eared foxes.

Perfect for animal lovers of all ages, this is a rare chance to experience the playful and curious nature of a truly unique species!

Booking Info

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Bat-Eared Fox

What Is Included In Your Encounter?

What’s Included:

Personal interaction with a Bat-Eared Fox
Feeding opportunity
Time for photos and questions

Price

Cost: $65 per person
Zoo admission not included

Important Information:

Animal interaction is not guaranteed. These animals decide when and how they interact—on their terms.
No refunds will be provided for lack of participation.
Weather permitting.
WTZoo staff may end or shorten the encounter at any time based on animal or guest behavior to ensure safety and well-being.

Come meet the fox that hears it all—only at Wilderness Trails Zoo!

Encounter Waiver