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Animals

Dog

Canis familiaris

Dog
Photo: Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

At a glance

Scientific name
Canis familiaris
Class
Mammal
Order
Carnivora
Family
Canidae
Diet
Omnivore
Size
Medium (1–2 m)
Active
By day
Continent
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Habitat
Towns and farms, Grassland
Conservation status
Not evaluated (domestic)
Difficulty in WildGuessr
Easy

Did you know?

  • A border collie named Chaser learned the names of more than 1,000 different toys.
  • Dogs were probably the first animal humans domesticated, more than 14,000 years ago.

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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q144 · All animals · All entries