| Other varieties of the dhole family resemble short-coated wolves or Siberian-type dogs. |
| Other carnivores, such as the wolf, African hunting dog, dhole, and coati, normally hunt in packs or bands. |
| The two ambushing pantherine felids appeared to prefer foraging in densely covered settings and the dhole in open spaces. |
| Highly predaceous canids that invariably hunt in social packs include the African hunting dog, Lycaon pictus, and the dhole, Cuon alpinus. |
| Finally, the dhole, also called the Asiatic red dog, has the widest range of any of the wild canids. |
| The dhole is short-haired with a sturdy body and a pointed, felinelike face. |
