4.2K views · 160 reactions | Also known as the Cape hunting dog or painted dog, its scientific name Lycaon pictus translates to “painted wolf,” perfectly capturing its stunning, irregular mottled coat in shades of red, black, brown, white, and yellow. #AfricanWildDog #PaintedDog #Wildlife #LycaonPictus #africansafari #animalkingdom #conservation | Inyati Game Lodge | Facebook

African wild dog. Cape hunting dog. Painted wolf. 🐾 Whatever the name, they’re rare, brilliant, and fiercely wild. Let Africa Geographic plan your safari to witness them in action. #africageotravel #africanwilddog #paintedwolf #travel #africa #safari #bucketlisttravel | Africa Geographic