Can dingos be domesticated?

Dingoes are not Domestic Dogs. Pure dingoes will always be wild creatures. There is a broad misinterpretation that the dingo was once a "domestic dog" before he went wild in Australia, and really has developed from the common pye dogs of Asia. That is totally incorrect. read more

Dingoes are a neither “fish nor fowl”, not exactly domestic, but certainly domesticated. Domestication is a process that is quite likely misunderstood. The idea that humans chose animals to domesticate is probably wrong. read more

Dingoes are not Domestic Dogs Pure dingoes will always be wild creatures. There is a broad misinterpretation that the dingo was once a "domestic dog" before he went wild in Australia, and really has developed from the common pye dogs of Asia. That is totally incorrect. read more

Dingo-like domestic dogs and dingo-hybrids can be generally distinguished from “pure” dingoes because of coat colour, since they have a wider range of colours and patterns than dingoes. However, even among “pure” dingoes, there is a wide variation of colours. read more