Dog badgers are generally active in spring and autumn. They have fierce temperament, hibernate, live in burrows, are omnivorous, reproduce once a year, with 2-5 litters per litter, and have a relatively wide habitat, such as forests, shrubs, fields, lakes, etc. Various habitats are distributed in most parts of the Eurasian continent.
The dog badger has been included in the "World Conservation Union" (IUCN) 2008 Red List of Endangered Species.
