South American Bush Dog

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South American Bush Dog

Zoo Tek Phoenix

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Author: Ghirin

Keywords: Real Animals

Date Released: Sep 29, 2003
Current BushDogGh_2003.ztd dated 19 October 2003

File Size: 983.28 Kb

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) of South and Central America is a very unusual canine. It has a long body on short legs. Bush dogs inhabit rainforests and wet savannahs of that region. They are excellent hunters and also will pursue prey into the water.

Bush dogs are very social animals, living and hunting in packs of up to 10 individuals. They are among the most carnivorous of all canines. Their main prey animals are rodents such as pacas and agoutis.

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Additional info:

BushDogGh_2003.ztd                           uca: 7F3E6047 dated 19 October 2003

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Animal Type: 7F3E6047

Bush Dog

The bush dog (Speothos venaticus) of South and Central America is a very
unusual canine.  It has a long body on short legs.  Bush dogs inhabit
rainforests and wet savannahs of that region.  They are excellent hunters and
also will pursue prey into the water.
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Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Rainforest; Location: South America
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 95.
Preferred shelter: Small Burrow.
Animal can swim in water terrain.
Animal can jump.
Animal can climb cliffs.

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Ulmo Tree, Mangrove Tree, Elephant Ear Tree, Foxtail Palm Tree
Llala Palm Tree, Rainforest Bush, Rainforest Fern, Orchid Tree, Kapok Tree
Thouarsus Cycad Tree (DD), Fern Bush (DD), Leptocycas Tree (DD)
Williamsonia Tree (DD), Fallen Rainforest Tree (ES), Rainforest Stump (ES)
Rafflesia (ES), Giant Ficus Tree (ES), Durian Tree (ES)

Rocks:
Large Rock, Small Rock - Medium, Small Rock - Small, Stone Ruins
Coniferous Forest Rock - Formation, Rainforest Rock - Formation
Mossy Rainforest Rock (ES), Limestone Rock (ES)

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 6-30 with 35 squares for each adult.

Exhibit size (for 6 adults): 210 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 210 grid squares):
125 Rainforest Floor, 32 Dirt, 53 Fresh Water

Foliage (for exhibit with 210 grid squares):
42 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness: Ulmo Tree
Since this is a small plant, greatest happiness will occur
if each of the 42 grid squares contains 4 of this plant.

Rocks (for exhibit with 210 grid squares):
17 Small Rock - Small, which is its most liked rock.