Prairie Dog for sale

Description

Prairie Dog for sale

Prairie Dog for sale are burrowing rodents that live in large colonies. There are five species of prairie dogs the most common of which is the black tailed. They are rabbit sized rodents with brown fur, black eyes and short limbs with claws. They are very social and live in closely knit family groups called “catteries” with only one adult male. Prairie dogs have a complex system of communication that includes a variety of pitched warning barks that signal different types of predators.

Habitat: American prairies and open grassland

Diet: Plants, seeds, grasses and roots

Lifespan: Up to 5 years

Average Size: Weight: 1.5kg, Length: 35cm