They feed on numerous small mammals including voles, mice, ground squirrels, hamsters, gerbils, woodchucks, gophers, and rats. They will also eat songbirds and waterfowl, as well as eggs. Red foxes may also target larger prey such as raccoons, opossums, and porcupines, as well as insects, reptiles, and fish.

Do foxes eat black snakes?

Black rat snakes are most vulnerable to predators when they are young and on the smaller side. Foxes, raccoons, owls, and hawks commonly eat them.

Will a fox eat a garter snake?

Hawks, birds, skunks, raccoons, foxes, badgers, minks, bullfrogs, and other snakes all prey on garter snakes. Even house cats kill them.