Melissa Kite Melissa Kite

The Tooting poisoner and the relentless rise of the urban fox

In my London neighbourhood, an argument about wildlife is turning very nasty indeed

issue 07 February 2015

Cowering in the corner of a pet shop, I edged towards the door to try to escape as a stranger yelled at me. The man’s face was so puckered up and puce with anger that I feared I was moments away from being beaten to death with a ball-thrower or ham bone.

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