Near Threatened #49 Bush Dog (Endangered species) 2021

The Bush Dog is a canine native to Central and South America and is listed as near-threatened.

Reasons for near-threatened status - Habitat loss, Diseases, attacks from domestic dogs, and illegal poaching.

Conservation efforts - They do live in national parks and perserve programs are in place.

Bush Dog Facts - 

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Length: 57–75 cm

Height: 20 – 30 cm

Weight: 5 - 8 kg

Native Locations: Central & South America

Lifespan: 10 years (captivity)

Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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