56K views · 3.8K reactions | The African painted dog (also called African wild dog) may be the most endangered carnivore in Africa, with less than 5,000 remaining in the wild. Like other predators, it has been persecuted for hunting livestock and its habitat is shrinking as the human population grows. It is also susceptible to diseases spread by domestic dogs like rabies and distemper. | Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Facebook

Ever seen how crazy wild dogs hunt??? Here is one of the craziest ever wild dogs hunts I have ever. A rare sighting of a pack of 11 wild dogs on a move. Suddenly they spotted some Gemsbok in the distance and separated one individual from the herd. Desperately trying to avoid being killed, the gemsbok pushed his rear into a small thicket to face the wild dogs head on. Through sheer persistence the wild dogs caused the gemsbok to panic and run through the open plains. After a high adrenaline chase

35K views · 1.1K reactions | One of our favorite parts of coming back to the Bronx Zoo is seeing how the animals react to us. Like the African wild dogs that clearly took notice of new visitors. | Bronx Zoo | Facebook