As the world’s second-largest continent, Africa is home to many exotic animal species, but there are also many African dog breeds that make lovely companion animals. Some breeds are widespread across ...

The second-largest continent in the world is home to many African dog breeds that have since been exported all over the world. Most African dog breeds were originally working dogs, which is something ...

The zoo says Kassy and her puppies arrived at the Zoo the day after the painted dog puppies were born. She immediately accepted the painted dog puppies as if they were her own and began to nurse and ...

A breed of African lion hound originating from South Africa and Zimbabwe in the 1600s, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is a cross between the European breeds of Dutch colonizers and the ridge-backed native ...

The pups explored their new habitat Tuesday at the west suburban zoo with their mom and dad, who had them back in November.

Warning: These African dog pups are cuter than these pictures give them credit for. An Indiana zoo has spent the last couple of months caring for some new special residents, three endangered African ...

A new pack of tiny, energetic residents is making its debut at Brookfield Zoo Chicago and they’re already winning over visitors. A litter of 10 African painted dog pups, born Nov. 25, is now exploring ...

African wild dogs weigh 40 to 79 pounds with males slightly heavier than females. They are 30 to 43 inches in length and stand 24 to 30 inches at shoulder height with females slightly larger. The ...

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Six African painted dog pups were recently born at the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, zoo officials have announced. The dogs were born on November 5 and 6 to first-time mother Pele, a ...