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Meet the Family | Dogs in the Wild

Discovering the Smallest Wild Dog in the Vast Sahara

Over the course of filming "Dogs in the Wild", the filmmakers learned that not all wild dogs are easy to film. Among the most difficult to film was not only the tiniest wild dog but also lives in the Sahara Desert: the fennec fox.

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Secrets of Success | Dogs in the Wild

African Wild Dogs Vote with Sneezes

How does a pack of African wild dogs make the decision that it is time to hunt? One study found that packs vote on a hunt by sneezing.

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Secrets of Success | Dogs in the Wild

Ethiopian Wolf Vs. Mole Rat

Every day the pack of Ethiopian wolves sets off to hunt. In the highlands, the wolf’s staple diet is rodents.

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Meet the Family | Dogs in the Wild

Meet the World’s Smallest Wild Dog

No other wild dog can endure the challenges of the Sahara Desert like the world's smallest canid, the fennec fox. The fennec fox is not only built for the harsh desert but has learned to thrive in it.

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Dhole Pack Coordinates Attack on Deer

To survive in the forests of southern India, dholes must work together. By working as a team, the pack can take down a deer, which can be twice as tall and many times heavier than a single dhole.

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Defending Wild Dogs | Dogs in the Wild

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Join scientists and researchers across the globe as they go to extraordinary lengths to understand wild dogs. See the groundbreaking discoveries that are crucial to saving this incredible animal family, such as the vets treating captive African wild dogs suffering from “broken heart syndrome.”

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Urban Foxes Battle Over Territory

There are 10,000 foxes living in London, so rivalries aren't uncommon. However, city foxes often learn how to get along, so they can all eke out a living in the same neighborhood.

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Secrets of Success | Dogs in the Wild

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How do wild dogs survive and thrive in the wild? Discover the secrets to their success, from black-backed jackals that leap skywards to catch prey to agile gray foxes that climb high into the trees.

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