They hunt and scavenge native wildlife, particularly larger mammals such as kangaroos and wallabies. Litter size varies with an average of five pups per litter.įood: Wild dogs are at the top of the food chain. Breeding occurs between April and September. Domestic dogs-run-wild have the potential to breed twice a year, depending on the availability of food, water and shelter. Typically, when wild dogs are removed from an area, others will gradually replace them.īreeding: Dingoes breed only once each year. An average home range or territory would be 100 square kilometres depending on the available resources. Wild dogs can hunt successfully alone or in packs depending on the type of prey. They make dens in hollow logs, caves or wombat burrows. Many wild dogs have a high proportion of dingo genes.īehaviour: Wild dogs are social animals, they live in small packs and are mostly active about dawn and dusk.
0 kommentar(er)
