by Massimo | Aug 26, 2024 | Wild dogs
A remarkable species roams the landscape in the heart of Africa’s wilderness with an unparalleled sense of community and teamwork. The African wild dog, also known as the painted wolf due to its mottled coat, is one of the continent’s most fascinating and...
by Massimo | Aug 1, 2017 | Wild dogs, Wildlife
We have been fortunate to have a pack of wild dogs (which is currently the second most endangered mammals in Africa) den close to the lodge. This has resulted in us spending most days getting to know the pack as we encounter them on a daily basis while out on safari....
by Massimo | Jul 5, 2017 | Wild dogs, Wildlife
Makanyi Private Game Lodge is ideally located overlooking an active dam in the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. On one particular morning, guests were enjoying a cup of coffee on the deck before heading out on a morning game drive, when we suddenly noticed movement...