Size and DescriptionThe Arctic Fox measures 3 - 3.5 feet in length from head to tail. The weight of the Arctic Fox can range from 6 - 9 pounds, with females being smaller than males. Like many animals of the tundra, Arctic Foxes have special adaptations to help them survive in extremely cold climates.These adaptations include fur on its paws to help keep them warm, a thick, dense coat of fur around its body, short ears, a small body, and a large and bushy tail that it uses to curl around its body.ocatedThe Arctic Fox is circumpolar and can be found throughout the Arctic region. This includes parts of Canada, Russia, Greenland, Iceland Scandinavia, Svalbard, and Alaska.