Cas the Arctic Fox Is Getting Old

Jesse introduces Cass, an Arctic fox with unique adaptations. Cass, now 8.5 years old, faces health challenges like cancer and arthritis. Despite losing a leg, he adapts well. Jesse helps manage Cass's bladder issues due to arthritis. Regular vet visits ensure Cass's quality of life. Cass, once averse to touch, now enjoys tactile interaction. Jesse reflects on the joy of caring for Cass and sharing his story with others.

What is one of the main reasons Arctic foxes have short lifespans in the wild?

• They face extreme environmental conditions.

• They suffer from frequent diseases.

• They have a limited food supply.

• They are hunted by predators.

What was the solution for Cass's recurring tumor?

• Using radiation therapy

• Applying topical medication

• Administering chemotherapy

• Removing the entire leg

How does Jesse help Cass with his urination issue?

• By giving him a special diet

• By using a catheter

• By taking him for frequent walks

• By applying pressure on his bladder

What is a sign that Cass is living a good life despite his medical needs?

• He shows signs of aggression.

• He sleeps most of the day.

• He avoids interaction with other animals.

• He is excited about food and interacts well with his companion.

What change in behavior did Cass exhibit after receiving regular neck rubs?

• He became more aggressive.

• He stopped eating as much.

• He started avoiding Jesse.

• He began to enjoy tactile interaction.