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Cuon alpinus

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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species. Kalyanvarma / CC BY-SA 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cuon.alpinus-cut.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

Dhole in grassland
Kalyanvarma / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species.

Juvenile dholes
Dr Ajay Kumar Singh/Shutterstock.com
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species. African Dhole (Cuon alpinus). Photographed at Twycross zoo, Warwichshire, UK. File lightly edited to remove reflections and scratches from glass. Julielangford / CC BY-SA 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dhole.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en

African Dhole (Cuon alpinus)
Julielangford / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species. Ber'Zophus / CC BY-SA 2.5 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sleeping_Dhole.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/deed.en

A Dhole sleeping at the Toronto Zoo
Ber'Zophus / CC BY-SA 2.5
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species.

Group of dholes with their prey
subin pumsom/Shutterstock.com
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species. Engineer111 / public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Asian_red_dog.jpg

Dhole lying on rock
Engineer111 / public domain
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species. Bernard Gagnon / CC BY-SA 2.5 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Periyar_National_Park_foxes.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/deed.fr

Dholes in the Periyar National Park, Kerala, India
Bernard Gagnon / CC BY-SA 2.5
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Cuon alpinus English: A Dhole (also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog, Indian Wild Dog or Red Dog) at Toronto Zoo, Ontario, Canada.

A Dhole (also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog, Indian Wild Dog or Red Dog) at Toronto Zoo
cesar oliveira / CC BY 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons
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Once a wide-ranging wild dog species that covered nearly half the globe, the dhole is now an endangered species.

Group of dholes with their prey
Vladimir Wrangel/Shutterstock.com
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Wild Dog Breeds: Dhole

Wild Dog Breeds: Dhole

The dhole lives in big, loosely organized groups with several breeding females. The groups usually have about 12 dholes, but some have over 40.

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Dhole - Photo 11

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Dhole in grassland

Dhole

Cuon alpinus

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