Officials in the Town of Lakeshore are receiving increased reports of fox activity within the urban areas of the municipality.
The town says the Ministry of Natural Resources recommends the public to keep its distance from the wildlife animal.
In a release, the town states the animal will most likely avoid human interaction.
Lakeshore also recommends keeping properties clean, eliminate hiding places and pick up pet excrement.
The town says foxes will take advantage of garbage or carrion if available.