Do African wild dogs eat their prey alive?

The concept of confirming the living/dead status before commencing feeding is not part of African Dog reality, or any predator for that matter (except humans). That is not part of their evolution. read more

Unlike felines like Leopards & Mountain Lions, Wolves' teeth are not long enough to deliver throat bites. That's why they have to eat their large prey alive. But when hunting small prey like rodents, Wolves may kill them. Spotted Hyenas and African Wild Dogs kill their prey the same way. read more

That's why they have to eat their large prey alive. But when hunting small prey like rodents, Wolves may kill them. Spotted Hyenas and African Wild Dogs kill their prey the same way. read more