African Wild Dog

African Wild Dog Facts Overview

Length:	75–110 cm Body, 30–40 cm Tail
Weight:	39.5 to 79 Pounds
Top Speed:	44 Miles Per Hour
Food:	Meat – Impala, Gazelle, Hares
Color:	Black, White, and Reddish-Brown or Yellow-Brown
Location:	Sub-Saharan Africa
Predators:	Lions and Spotted Hyenas
Lifespan:	10 to 11 Years in the wild
Habitat:	Grasslands, Savannas
Gestation:	69–73 Days

Scientific Classification

Kingdom:	Animal
Phylum:	Chordate
Class:	Mammal
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Canidae
Genus:	Lycaon
Scientific Name:	Lycaon pictus

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References

1. African Wild Dog Wikipedia Article – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ African_wild_dog

2. African Wild Dog National Geographic Article – https://www.nationalgeographic.com/ african-wild-dog