Dogxim ... Dogxim, or Graxorra in Portuguese, was a female canid hybrid between a Pampas fox and a domesticated dog that was discovered in Brazil in 2021. [1]

Jul 17, 2025 · Who was Dogxim? Half dog, half graxaim-do-campo – the local term for a pampas fox – the name “Dogxim” was a hybrid made to perfectly match her genome.

Sep 19, 2023 · Alone in the world is a little Fox-Dog. In 2021, an animal shelter in Vacaria, Brazil discovered an animal that appeared to hybrid between a domestic dog and a pampas fox—a “false” …

But her caregivers, who initially thought she was a dog, soon noticed her behavior seemed more like a fox. Genetic testing later confirmed Dogxim was a hybrid of both species.

Apr 12, 2025 · In an extraordinary and weird discovery, scientists in Brazil believe they have found the world’s first cross between a dog and a fox. The animal dubbed the “dogxim,” has stunned …

Sep 27, 2023 · With no one species fitting the bill, researchers in Brazil turned to the idea of a crossbreed. Genetic evidence from the rescued creature suggests it is, in fact, a hybrid between a …

Sep 28, 2023 · Genetic testing revealed that she was a hybrid between a female pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus) and a male domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris).

Nov 16, 2024 · In reality, Dogxim was a hybridization of a Pampas fox and a domestic dog. Although they have “fox” in the name, pampas foxes are not true foxes. In fact, they are far more closely …

Apr 10, 2025 · Curious about fox-dog hybrids? Explore their traits, temperament, and care requirements to see if they're the perfect pet for you!

Nov 10, 2023 · Reaching out to geneticists for help, the pet hospital received the confirmation it needed: The geneticists verified that the animal is the world's first fox-dog hybrid. The female was named …