Life Cycle of African Wild Dogs?
African wild dogs also known as African hunting dogs, once lived throughout Africa south of the Sahara desert. Their range now is limited with the wild population numbering under 5,000. They live and hunt in packs of around ten individuals and prey on a variety grazing animals from deer to warthhogs to rabbits. They usually weigh between 40 and 80 ibs. A mother African wild dog will give brith to a litter that may number as many as so puppies but averages around eight.