Dingoes

Get up close with one of Australia’s top predators right here at Paradise Country. Watch the dingoes roam and relax in their specially designed, natural-themed habitat, bringing you just metres from these iconic Aussie animals.

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Akuna

Species: Alpine Dingo / Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)

Born: 25th May 2023 | Sex: Male

Akuna has been living at Paradise Country since he was a mischievous pup, growing up with his sister Allira. He’s famous for his cheeky personality and always ready for a game, especially when it comes to snagging snacks from Allira.

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Allira

Species: Alpine Dingo / Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)

Born: 25th May 2023 | Sex: Female

Allira might be a little shy at first compared to her brother, Akuna, but once you win her over she is a warm, loyal and lovable buddy who will stick by your side. She loves learning and is always up for a fun training session!

Animal Facts

Location

Australia – Found in deserts, grasslands, and forests. Avoiding urban areas.

Behaviour

Clever and curious. Live alone or in packs. Communicate using howls, growls, and body language.

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Diet

Carnivores – Hunt kangaroos, rabbits, birds, and fish.

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Did you know?

Dingoes can rotate their wrists like humans to climb and handle food, unlike domestic dogs!

Location

Australia – Found in deserts, grasslands, and forests. Avoiding urban areas.

Behaviour

Clever and curious. Live alone or in packs. Communicate using howls, growls, and body language.

Diet

Carnivores – Hunt kangaroos, rabbits, birds, and fish.

Did you know?

Dingoes can rotate their wrists like humans to climb and handle food, unlike domestic dogs!

Daily Photo Times

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A woman and two children sit on a log outdoors, smiling and petting two dingo puppies, with trees and a fence in the background.

Dingo Photos

Get up close and personal with Australia's most iconic native canine. Our professional photographers will help you capture incredible moments with the intriguing dingoes Akuna and Allira. Whether it's a stunning portrait or an action shot, make memories you'll cherish forever.

*Subject to availability, only one dingo may be present on the day.

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*Subject to availability, only one dingo may be present on the day.

Wildlife Photo Centre

2:00 PM