Also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog and the red dog, dholes are the largest dog species in southeast Asia.
Packs can have 5-12 animals but will combine packs to form super-packs of more than 30 animals and take down prey up to 10 times their bodyweight.
Scientific Name: Cuon alpinus
Conservation Status: Endangered
Size: Height: 1.4 to 1.8 feet; Length: 2.9 to 3.7 feet
Weight: 22 to 46 pounds
Current and Historic Range
Southeast Asia and India
Communication
Great communicators using whistles, clucks, and high pitched screams to talk to each other.