Dingoes are the elusive wild dog breed that calls Australia home. ... Dingoes look a lot like domesticated dogs, so some may wonder if they make good pets. In general, we don't recommend keeping a Dingo as a pet.

Can you keep a dingo as a pet?

Dingoes can be kept as pets if they are taken from a litter no older than six weeks of age and then aggressively trained. Unfortunately for city dwellers looking to take in a dingo, these dogs cannot be cooped up in an apartment and require a large amount of space for roaming. Where Did the Dingo Come From?

Can a dingo be tamed?

If one wishes to hold a belief that a dingo is a domestic dog, then the breed is by far the oldest and purest breed in the world, but it is a naturally evolved one and not man-made. Pure dingoes can never become “domesticated” while they remain pure. They are genetically locked into their primitiveness.