African Wild Dog
Did you know?
African Wild Dogs (Painted dogs) capture their prey 85% of the time!
Sponsors
March 2022: Barbara Anderson; Reid Philson; Chris & Nadine Nick; Warren & Peggy King
April 2022: Warren & Peggy King
June 2022: Dave & Kathy Lastowski
August 2022: Anita & Jeff Kuchinski; Code of Honor Tatoo
September 2022: In Memory of Barbara Ciulla
2023: Pine Ave. Dairy Queen
2023: Dave & Kathy Lastowski
2023: Mary Kaliszak
2023: Marjorie Tesore
2023: Judy & Bill Thomas
March 2023: Jeff & Anita Kuchcinski
July 2023: Don, Beka, Chyna, Zenya and Gage
November 2023: Ryan D Bello
December 2023: Scout Augustus Borello
April 2022: Warren & Peggy King
June 2022: Dave & Kathy Lastowski
August 2022: Anita & Jeff Kuchinski; Code of Honor Tatoo
September 2022: In Memory of Barbara Ciulla
2023: Pine Ave. Dairy Queen
2023: Dave & Kathy Lastowski
2023: Mary Kaliszak
2023: Marjorie Tesore
2023: Judy & Bill Thomas
March 2023: Jeff & Anita Kuchcinski
July 2023: Don, Beka, Chyna, Zenya and Gage
November 2023: Ryan D Bello
December 2023: Scout Augustus Borello
Habitat
African Savanna
Size
24-31 inches tall; 30-44 inches long
Weight
35 to 80 pounds
Lifespan
Approx. 10 years
Diet
hares, impalas, zebras, wildebeest, etc.
Reproduction
Only the alpha male and female mate. Can have up to 19 puppies!
Conservation Status
Endangered
Threats
Habitat loss, infectious diseases, and poaching