“A very sweet lady found us on Facebook and sent us images of these puppies and asked us if there was any chance that they were, in fact, fox puppies,” the organization’s founder said. I was certain that these were fox cubs once I seen the images.

Everyone believed the five to be dogs when they were laying at the animal shelter.

According to the national fox group, the mother fox utilized the mattress as a den to raise her pups inside. They made the choice to attempt to reunite the chicks with their mother, but they didn’t know how.

People made the decision that it would be a good idea to transport the pups back to Craig’s garden, where the mattress originally was, in a box. They were shocked to see a fox running straight at the box. The fox mother snatched the chicks after a few thorough inspections and swiftly disappeared. They would be far better nurtured in the wild with their original mother than at an animal refuge.