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title: "Adorable Prairie Dog"  
description: "A short explanation of the Prairie Dog and it's amazing facts"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-30  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2733/adorable-prairie-dog  
category: "animals"  
tags: ["Prairie Dog", "animals", "facts", "general knowledge"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Adorable Prairie Dog

![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/92f86522-0fd2-47ee-b76e-659fcbb8b5d4.jpeg) ![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/ec80f29d-fbe7-4187-87bd-6d50a1a22cdb.jpeg) Prairie dogs are small burrowing rodents found in North American grasslands. ![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/191dee15-8b05-41a4-8cec-a8319931f885.jpeg) They get their names from their habitat and their warning calls, which sound like a dog bark. ![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/4f3a55e3-085c-4588-974b-ef356205b6ac.jpeg) They lives in sophisticated tunnel systems that can extend hundreds of feet and reach depths of up to 15 feet. ![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/cebba374-05c5-43d4-85c7-c6ef6f31464a.jpeg) They are highly social animals that dwell in big colonies known as cities. In a town, it could number in the hundreds or perhaps thousands. ![Adorable Prairie Dog](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/1010cecd-b98d-4e4c-9f0a-c11c2d0f98ba/images/cdff47d3-d10a-4c08-971a-7e31bbf1840f.jpeg) They are herbivores that eat a range of grasses, forbs, and shrubs. They also consume insects and other tiny animals.

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