Wild dog
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Wild dog may refer to:
- Pariah dogs, Carolina Dogs, New Guinea Singing Dogs, and Dingos
- Some species of canines that might or might not be closely related to the domestic dog but that somewhat resemble them and are usually called "dogs" rather than, for example, "wolves" or other designations. This includes
- Small-eared dog, Atelocynus microtis, wild canine of South America
- Raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides, wild canine of Asia
- Bush dog, Speothos venaticus, wild canine of South America
- Dhole or Indian wild dog, Cuon alpinus, wild canine of Asia
- African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus, wild canine of Africa
