Weight: 15 to 35 pounds, with males typically being about 30% larger than females.
Length: 26 to 47 inches from head to body, with a short tail adding an extra 4 to 7 inches.
Height: Stand about 20 to 35 inches tall at the shoulder.
Diet: Strictly carnivorous.
Lifespan: Typically 10 to 12 years in the wild, though they can live upwards of 15-20 years in captivity.
Population: The wild population is estimated to be between 2.3 and 3.5 million.

