Maned wolves live in the South American grasslands and scrub forests (Cerrado) of Brazil, northern Argentina, Paraguay, eastern Bolivia and southeastern Peru.

Can a maned wolf be a pet?

No, maned wolves do not make good pets. In most places it is illegal to own a maned wolf, because they are a protected species. Even if it were legal to own them as pets, these large canines are wild animals, and can be unpredictable.

Do maned wolves live in the rainforest?

A mammal native to South America's savannas, the maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) now lives in the Amazon Rainforest. ... Historically, the Amazonian biome marks the northern boundary of the maned wolf's known range.