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Dingoes

  • Staff Writer
  • Apr 24
  • 1 min read

Updated: Oct 19

Dingoes the Australian coyote is a fascinating animal. It has tan and brindle colorations and sometimes black! they eat Kangaroos. wallabies, feral pigs, wombats, small mammals, Birds, and reptiles. Dingoes can run 37 miles per hour there bite force is 1,500 pounds. Dingoes live 7 to 10 years. Dingoes are hunted by humans, crocodiles, jackals, and other dingo packs. Dingoes are also good swimmers. Normal male dingoes weigh 35 pounds, while females weigh 31 pounds. The length of a male dingo is 49 inches and the females is 48 inches. Males are 23 inches tall at the shoulder and the females are 22 inches tall at the shoulder. In the wild dingoes live 3. to 5 years, some have been recorded living up to 7 to 8 years. the Dingoes social behavior can be compared to a wolf or coyote, so pretty social. Female dingoes usually give birth to about 5 pups per litter, there is usually more males than females in a litter. when a dingo is hunting it attacks from the rear and kills by clamping down on the neck, this behavior damages the trachea.

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