The area of Saratoga Springs is currently experiencing a series of fox attacks, according to state environmental officers.
A woman was jogging on Wednesday when a fox came up from behind and bit her leg. After she pulled it off her leg it then bit her right arm.
The woman was still fighting off the fox when police arrived who promptly killed the animal.
She was hospitalized and began rabies shots.
At a day camp held at Skidmore College on Monday, a fox bit a counselor and scratched a camper who are both undergoing a series of rabies shots.
Police and DEC officers are patrolling the areas and setting traps for foxes.
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