The hunting of foxes with a view to reducing their number is allowed in the period between January 14 and March 1. In the forest stock managed by the Forestry Agency “Moldsilva”, hunting is allowed on Saturdays and Sundays, while in the rented areas – throughout the week, IPN reports.

The hunting of foxes is permitted not earlier than one hour before sunrise and not later than one hour after sunset. All the participants must be familiarized with the security rules by the person in charge of the forestry entity and must put their signature in the relevant register. The hunters are allowed to simultaneously kill stray dogs and cats.

Hunting in the natural areas protected by the state and on an area of 500 meters of the border line is banned.

The number of foxed that can be hunted is unlimited. According to an assessment of 2014, there are about 6,300 foxes in the forest stock managed by “Moldsilva”.