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Why are dhole hunted?

Updated: 9/24/2023
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Dholes are hunted for their fur and meat but they can be used for other things. Some people don't kill them and just capture them to keep as pets or even in zoo as they are very rare to see and are nearly extinct with only about 2,500 Dholes left.

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Why are African dhole hunted?

Dholes are hunted for their fur and meat but they can be used for other things. Some people don't kill them and just capture them to keep as pets or even in zoo as they are very rare to see and are nearly extinct with only about 2,500 Dholes left.


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


What made the Dhole extinct?

The dhole, or red dog, is not extinct, but threatened in much of its range.


Is a dhole a vertebrate?

yes a dhole is a vertebrate


Which is stronger a tiger or a dhole?

A tiger is several times bigger, heavier and stronger than a dhole.


In which biome does this Asian dhole belong?

The dhole is an Asian dog that belongs to the temperate deciduous forest biome.


Are dhole endangered?

no


Is dhole a fox?

yes it is not


Is the dhole a social animal?

Yes, the Dhole lives in family units made up of up to 25 individuals.


What color is a dhole?

A dhole is red with white underparts and black legs and tail, or it can be brown with black legs and tail.


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.