How long can the arctic fox grow?

The Arctic fox typically measures between 18 to 27 inches (46 to 68 centimeters) in body length, not including the tail, which adds an additional 12 to 16 inches (30 to 40 centimeters). They usually weigh between 6 to 24 pounds (3 to 11 kilograms), depending on the season and food availability. Their compact size and thick fur help them survive in harsh Arctic environments.