Dingoes are wild canines, not domestic dogs, and are often seen as a symbol of the Australian wilderness. Documentaries about Australia often feature the dingo in natural settings.
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Threat to Livestock
Farmers consider dingoes a pest because they can attack livestock like sheep or calves. Farmers may install fences to protect their animals from dingo predation.
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Protected Status
In some areas, dingoes are protected by law, despite their impact on farming. The national park has strict rules against harming dingoes.