{"id":380890,"date":"2026-01-20T20:01:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/380890\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T20:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T20:01:23","slug":"man-in-hospital-following-fox-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/380890\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in hospital following fox attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUMOUR CONFIRMED<\/p>\n<p>3AW Breakfast\u2019s Rumour File heard that a rural ambulance was dispatched to respond to a fox attack earlier this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear the full details<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Ambulance Victoria confirmed that they responded to reports of an \u2018animal-related incident\u2019 and that a man in his 50s was taken to hospital in a stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Managing director from Wildpro Pest Control, Alex Krstic, then spoke to Tom Elliott after hearing about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear his insight into fox behaviour following the attack<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re highly adaptable, and they can be vicious in certain circumstances,\u201d Mr Krstic said.<\/p>\n<p>Image: Getty Images\/Diego Fedele<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RUMOUR CONFIRMED 3AW Breakfast\u2019s Rumour File heard that a rural ambulance was dispatched to respond to a fox&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":380891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,144527,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":["post-380890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-science","tag-the-rumour-file","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}