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Are wild dogs endangered and why?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Domesticated dogs gone wild are not an endangered species, due to so many humans owning them. Although, if you are referring to African Wild Dogs, they are endangered for several reasons. The most important reasons are loss of natural habitat, human overpopulation, and too much hunting.

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