Status: ENDANGERED

 

Population: 6600

 

Lifespan: 10-12 years

 

Distribution: Sub-Saharan Africa

 

Habitat: Savannah, woodlands and mountainous terrain

 

Threats: Disease, habitat loss and agricultural expansion

 

Wild Fact I: Each African Wild Dog has a distinct pattern, no two dogs are the same

 

Wild Fact II: African Wild Dog is also known as Painted Wolf or the Cape Hunting Dog