They play like cats and pounce on things. They love being carried. They snuggle up to their parents and adore being cuddled.

When you watch the video you can see that every time a single wild dog gets too close to a hyena, the hyena will snap at it, sending it back toward its group. The strength of the wild dogs against the ...

Though they resemble dogs, the four species of hyena—spotted, striped, brown and the aardwolf—are actually more closely related to cats, and closest to mongooses and civets. Spotted hyenas ...

The spotted hyena is a common dog–like carnivore found on the dry open plains of the Masai Mara and much of sub–Saharan Africa. Dark spots cover yellow–brown fur and their long muscular ...