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A '''prairie dog''' is a small burrowing [[mammal]] common to the [[grassland]]s of [[North America]]. The prairie dog is a [[rodent]] and a member of the Sciuridae ([[squirrel]]) family. Prairie dogs are so named because of their doglike bark and are mostly found west of the [[Mississippi River]]. Their bark is a warning signal to other prairie dogs in the colony. | A '''prairie dog''' is a small burrowing [[mammal]] common to the [[grassland]]s of [[North America]]. The prairie dog is a [[rodent]] and a member of the Sciuridae ([[squirrel]]) family. Prairie dogs are so named because of their doglike bark and are mostly found west of the [[Mississippi River]]. Their bark is a warning signal to other prairie dogs in the colony. | ||
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* [[Rodent]] | * [[Rodent]] | ||
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*[http://www.desertusa.com/dec96/du_pdogs.html Information on prairie dogs] | *[http://www.desertusa.com/dec96/du_pdogs.html Information on prairie dogs] | ||
[[Category:Rodents]] | [[Category:Rodents]] | ||
Revision as of 23:12, June 24, 2016
A prairie dog is a small burrowing mammal common to the grasslands of North America. The prairie dog is a rodent and a member of the Sciuridae (squirrel) family. Prairie dogs are so named because of their doglike bark and are mostly found west of the Mississippi River. Their bark is a warning signal to other prairie dogs in the colony.
See also
- Rodent
- Hunting with:
- Firearms: Handgun, Shotgun and Rifle
- Bowhunting - Archery: Crossbow, Compound bow
- Fishing