{"id":1044,"date":"2009-11-28T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2009-11-28T12:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2009-11-22T18:57:26","modified_gmt":"2009-11-22T22:57:26","slug":"mashatu-the-wild-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/2009\/11\/28\/mashatu-the-wild-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mashatu &#8211; The Wild Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"img_6549 by sgetgood, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/4006955093\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"margin: 4px;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3515\/4006955093_b8d6cba152.jpg\" alt=\"img_6549\" width=\"280\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><a title=\"img_6557 by sgetgood, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/4007724364\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2621\/4007724364_f7a8e66d6b_m.jpg\" alt=\"img_6557\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday September 18 2009 Evening<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We were very lucky to see the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mashatu.com\/Reports\/Wilddog\/WildDogReport-Oct09.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Wild Dogs of Mashatu.<\/a> They had denned in Mashatu, but shortly before we arrived, the pack had gone south into South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>In these photos, they are playing in the mostly dry stream bed of the Limpopo River.<\/p>\n<p>It was particularly interesting for me as a breeder to observe the wild dogs. So much of their behavior is, not surprisingly, similar to the behavior of my dogs.<\/p>\n<p>Other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/sets\/72157622450095305\/\" target=\"_blank\">photos <\/a>from the evening drive:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"img_6532 by sgetgood, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/4006951585\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2519\/4006951585_755fd599c1.jpg\" alt=\"img_6532\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Warthog<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a title=\"img_6547 by sgetgood, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/4006954391\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2570\/4006954391_a3db7b4ae1.jpg\" alt=\"img_6547\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rock dassie<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"img_6530 by sgetgood, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98336388@N00\/4007717702\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3048\/4007717702_e5766f5d8b.jpg\" alt=\"img_6530\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quelea<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday September 18 2009 Evening We were very lucky to see the Wild Dogs of Mashatu. They had denned in Mashatu, but shortly before we arrived, the pack had gone south into South Africa. In these photos, they are playing in the mostly dry stream bed of the Limpopo River. It was particularly interesting for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,126,129],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1067,"href":"https:\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions\/1067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/\/snapshotchronicles.com\/roadtrip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}