African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) or painted wolves are among the most endangered species in Africa. One of my favorite ...

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Human-Wildlife Conflict Farmers and ranchers often view African wild dogs as a threat to livestock. This results in direct persecution, with many dogs being killed to protect domestic animals.

How and when this domestication happened has been a matter of speculation. It was thought until very recently that dogs were wild until about 12,000 years ago. But DNA analysis published in 1997 ...

The transmission of infectious diseases from domesticated dogs had led to the extinction of packs in some cases. Their population numbers remain unknown because African wild dogs are constantly on ...

The disease, the researcher said, spread from domestic dogs which are more ... estimated at between 50 and 60. African wild dogs have been listed by the International Union for Conservation ...