Conservation Spotlight African Wild Dogs Exerpted from S. Rotz Mamakos, AZA Communique, Dec 1996 Once numbering in the hundreds of thousands, the African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) is now one of the African continent's most endangered animals. It is believed that fewer than 5,000 wild dogs currently exist in the wild, and their range has declined from 33 to 15 countries. The largest populations exist in Botswana, Zimbabwe and Tanzania. The initial population reduction came during th ...

African Wild Dog Lycaon pictus Threats Introduced disease, poisoning, loss of habitat STATUS: ESA -- ENDANGERED IUCN -- ENDANGERED SIZE: Weight: 37.5-79.4 pounds (17-36 kg) Shoulder Height: 23.8-30.4 inches (61-78 cm) HABITAT: savanna, grassland, open woodland POPULATION: 4,000-5,000 total CURRENT RANGE: Africa south of the Sahara CONSERVATION: Species Survival Plan; monitoring incidence of epidemic disease Loss of habitat is particularly critical for nomadic ...

Animal Info - Wild Dog (Other Names: African Hunting Dog, African Wild Dog, Apeete, Cape Hunting Dog, Cynhyene, Eeyeyi, Eminze, Imbwa, Inpumpi, Kikwau, Kite Kya Negereni, Kulwe, Licaon, Liduma, Ligwami, Loup-peint, Lycaon, Mauzi, Mbawa, Mbwa Mwitu, Mbughi, Mhuge, Mulula, Muthige, Nzui, Omusege, Osuyiani, Painted Dog, Prude, Sudhe, Suyian, Suyo, Suyondet, Tri-colored Dog, Wildehond) Lycaon pictus Status: Endangered Contents 1. Profile (Picture) 2. Tidbits 3. Status and Trends (IUCN S ...

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African Wild Dog Project AfricanWildDogProject@att.net Status IUCN African Wild Dog Project The African Wild Dog Project is dedicated to the conservation of one of Africa's rarest carnivores, the African wild dog (also known as the painted and Cape hunting dog.) Where once they occurred throughout Africa and numbered hundreds of thousands, there are now fewer African wild dogs than there are cheetahs. The Species Survival Commission of t ...

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Wild Dog - Lycaon pictus Wild Dog - Lycaon pictus (Temminck, 1820). IUCN STATUS CATEGORY Endangered HABITAT Found from areas of bush, open plains habitat, and lowland forests. GEOGRAPHICAL SPREAD The Wild Dog has undergone a dramatic recent decline in population to the stage that few countries now support viable populations. Wild Dogs are still moderately abundant in southern and eastern Africa. CURRENT POPULATION Between 2,000 and 5,000 animals (Fanshawe et al., 1991). SIZE Head ...

World Carnivore Society Wild Dog Foundation P.O. Box 1603 Mineola, NY 11501-0901 USA PRESERVING OUR WORLD'S WILD CANINES The Wild Dog Foundation African Wild Dogs Wild Dog. What does that mean? Well, for some, Wild Dog is often used negatively. Wild Dog is not someone's pet gone wild but a legitimate term used to describe two of the most endangered carnivores in the world. The Wild Dog Foundation was formed with the intention of bringing notice to two greatly neglected carniv ...