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- The dhole has some extraordinary vocal calls - it can whistle, scream, mew, and even cluck like a chicken.
- It can urinate while doing a handstand on its front two legs (we have video to prove it!)
- Sometimes it forms temporary packs of over 40 animals.
- It breeds communally with most pack members helping to feed or guard the pups.
- When hunting as a pack it can subdue prey over 10 times its own body weight, and can even fend off a tiger!
- It exploits a variety of habitats from tropical rain forest and dry-deciduous jungle, to cold alpine forest and open plains.
- It has amazing jumping powers and can reach a vertical height of at least 2.3 metres (7.5 ft).
- Its dental formula is unique among the dog family.
- It is a capable swimmer and often drives its prey into water.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoDhole is a fox looking animal. It is orange and is about the size of a border collie.
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What made the Dhole extinct?
The dhole, or red dog, is not extinct, but threatened in much of its range.
In which biome does this Asian dhole belong?
The dhole is an Asian dog that belongs to the temperate deciduous forest biome.
Is the dhole extinct?
No, the dhole, or red dog, is not extinct, but is in some trouble as its range is becoming fragmented by land developement.
What is the name of the wild dog in jungle book?
They were called the dhole of the Dekkan in the story "Red Dog"from "the Second Jungle Book"
What are some fact about the Dhole?
The Dhole is also known as the Asian Wild DogThe Dhole lives in groups made up of up to 25 individualsThis wild canine has a tawny to dark red coatTheir legs are short in comparison to their body
Who would win a dhole vs a tiger?
Dhole is the term used to refer to wild dogs of India. A dhole is roughly the size of a domesticated dog and is much smaller and weaker than an adult tiger. One on one a tiger will easily kill the dhole with just one swipe of its paw. However, dholes live in packs and can use the strength in numbers to fend off a tiger.
How does a Dhole keep a stable body temperature?
They are warm blooded. They do it the same way as humans.
What animal that looks like a fox starts with the letter D?
You may be thinking of the East Indian 'Dhole' dog.
What are facts about the Dhole?
It's about the size of a border collie, looks like a wolf, and is also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog.
What is the scientific name of dhole?
The scientific name of a Dhole is Cuon alpinus.
What is the scientific name for a dhole?
Scientific name of Dhole is CUON ALPINUS
The wildest dog?
The wildest dog breeds are definitely wolfdogs, which are dog and wolf hybrids.Here is a list of wolfdog breeds:SaarlooswolfhondCzechoslovakian WolfdogLupo ItalianoKunming Wolfdog
