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Metropole of Lyon. "A Beautiful Exit Door": Why the Prefecture Will Not Slaughter the Fox of Tassin

Summary by leprogres.fr
On Friday, 21 August, the state repealed its order authorizing the slaughter of the Tassin-la-Demi-Lune fox. After a meeting between the prefecture and the Wild Animal Care Centre L-Hirondelle, a capture is now possible, with a view to release or sheltering the animal.
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On Friday, 21 August, the state repealed its order authorizing the slaughter of the Tassin-la-Demi-Lune fox. After a meeting between the prefecture and the Wild Animal Care Centre L-Hirondelle, a capture is now possible, with a view to release or sheltering the animal.

Good news for the little animal who was walking in the West of Lyon at the beginning of August. Aimed at by a shooting permit from the Rhone prefecture, the fox must finally be taken care of by the L'Hirondelle refuge, which has been heavily mobilized. See more

The rumor was that the young fox of Tassin-la-Demi-Lune had been shot down this week. The prefecture denied, explaining that the animal was not found and that the moulting mission had therefore ended.

For several days, a young fox has been making a talk about him in Tassin-la-Demi-Lune. The animal, disoriented, bitten at least two people during the month of August. A situation that worries the authorities, especially because of the possibility of contamination by rabies. Faced with this situation, the Rhone prefecture decided to have shot down [...] The article In Tassin, the fox condemned by the Rhone prefecture to be shot provokes a strong …

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Lyon Capitale broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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