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Two Groundhogs touching and loving. Perfect interaction. Hilarious!

black tailed prairie dog eats a green branch

black tailed prairie dog with green grass and a hole , close up image

Black-tailed prairie dogs playing in Barcelona zoo

Round-tailed Ground Squirrels in Arizona desert looking for food

May I have this Dance. Pair of prairie dogs holding hands

Behavior of a prairie dog mother with her adorable puppies feeding in their natural place and showing their natural behaviors, offering them their care.

A Prairie dog amongst the wildflowers in the beautiful grasslands of Badlands National Park in South Dakota USA

Love communication between two black tailed prairie dogs (Cynomys ludovicianus). Please have a look at my other prairie dog photos.

A cute prairie dog is begging for food at the zoo.

A Black-Tailed Prairie Dog flattens out on the ground, alert for predators on the prairie of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Chipmunk with cheeks full of nuts and seeds. Cheeks bulging. Stocks for the winter. Closeup. Selective focus

$The Gunnison's Prairie Dog (Cynomys gunnisoni) is a rodent and member of the squirrel family. They are primarily distributed in the Four Corners region of Utah, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. Their coats are light brown mixed with black-colored hairs. The top of the head, cheeks, and eyebrows are darker than the rest of the body. The tail is mostly white. The prairie dog’s eyes are on the sides of the head to give them wide peripheral vision to more easily spot predators. The Gunnison's prairie dog typically feeds during the day on grasses, herbs, and leaves. In the spring, they feed on newly grown shrubs. In the summer they mainly consume seeds. Prairie dog habitat includes meadows, grasslands, high desert and floodplains. They are often found in areas of rabbitbrush, sagebrush, and saltbrush. Gunnison's prairie dogs live in large colonies of up to several hundred. They are more active in the early morning and late afternoon especially during hot weather. When the temperatures are cooler, they become more active throughout the day. When it rains or snows, the prairie dog will spend its time underground. When they are above ground, they feed, make social contact, look out for predators, groom and dig their burrows. During the winter, the Gunnison's prairie dog hibernates for long periods of time without food or water, instead relying on stored fat and physiological adaptations to slow their metabolism. After hibernation, they become active from April through October. The Gunnison's prairie dog has a complex system of vocal communication. Their bark is a combination of high-pitched syllables to identify various predators. They also have different sounds for an \$

Cute black tailed prairie dog walking on the ground.

close-up of a groundhog - for more rodents

Prairie dog asitting beside its burrow looking out for danger. A dark vignette concentrates the eye on the animal.

Black tailed prairie dog is sit down on sand

A cute prairie dog is peeking out from their burrow

Cute Prairie dog (Genus Cynomys) near a hole in the ground. They are herbivorous burrowing rodents native to the grasslands of North America.

Prairie dog whispering in his friends/brothers/sisters/mothers/fathers ear

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