Is a Dhole a Fox?

The dhole (pronounced "dole") is also known as the Asiatic wild dog, red dog, and whistling dog. It is about the size of a German shepherd but looks more like a long-legged fox. This highly elusive and skilled jumper is classified with wolves, coyotes, jackals, and foxes in the taxonomic family Canidae.

Can a dhole kill a tiger?

These rust-coloured carnivores roam the jungles and montane forests of Central and East Asia filling the humid air with whistles, howls and screeches that chill the heart of any sambar deer or wild boar. There have even been reports of dhole packs hounding – and, maybe even, killing – tigers.

Does a dhole have any predators?

Dholes prey on deer, rodents, and birds. What are some predators of Dholes? Predators of Dholes include tigers, leopards, and humans.