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From the foregoing it is evident that silver foxes can be and in fact, are being propagated in confinement. Like most new enterprises, fox raising is a business regarding which opinions vary. The favorable facts are that silver foxes are easily and securely kept in simple wire inclosures; that suitable food for them is cheap and easily obtainable; that they are not subject to serious diseases and that their disposition and quality of their fur can be improved by selective breeding. Opposed to these are the unfavorable facts that they are by nature suspicious, nervous, and not inclined to repose confidence in man; and that, largely for these reasons, they do not breed regularly and successful...
This title brings the history of the Alaskan fur farms to life by capturing the stories of the men and women who made fur their livelihood.
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Discusses the blue fox farming industry in Alaska, confined chiefly to islands along southern coast including Aleutian Chain.