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Can a dog have offspring with a fox or coyote?
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#60969. Asked by stageball.
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crisw
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To clarify-
Yes with a coyote, which is genus Canis.
No with a fox, which is genus Vulpes and has a different chromosome number than a dog.
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What-A-Mess
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Dogs and Coyotes and Wolves have been bred by man and nature.
Wolf - Dog Wolfdog yes,
Wolf - Dingo yes,
Wolf - Coyote Coy-wolf yes,
Wolf - Jackal Jackal hybrids yes,
Wolf - Fox no,
Dog - Dingo Dingo hybrids yes,
Dog - Coyote Coy-dog and dogote yes,
Dog - Jackal Jackal hybrids yes,
Dog - Fox Dox no,
Coyote - Dingo Coy-dingo yes,
Coyote - Jackal,
Coyote - Fox,
Dingo - Jackal yes,
Dingo - Fox no,
This is gonna look like hell when it posts!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canid_hybrid
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