Wild dogs

Last portrait of an African wild dog!

The Wild dog is South Africa’s most endangered large carnivore with their large rounded Satelite ears stand out like radars.

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The African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus), also called painted dog, painted wolf, or Cape hunting dog, is a species of canid native to Southern and Eastern Africa. They are one of the most successful predators on the African savanna, and have a 80% kill rate, which is far more superior than the kill rate of other predators like the 25% kill rate of lions. However, they are highly afraid of lions, who will kill wild dogs because of predatory competition, since both of them go for the same prey…

African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) / Lycaon / Image by hendriventer (HendriVenter Photography) from instagram

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African Wild Dog

Beautiful markings found on the African wild dog, aka painted dog. Photo taken in Northern Botswana.

“Rikaon” South Africa, Kruger National Park

Dhole, Asian Wild Dog / Dhole, Cuon d'Asie / Image by S MUKHERJEE from flickr

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African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) / Lycaon / Image by age fotostock from lookphotos.com