Prairie dog “towns” are divided into neighborhoods, with families maintaining a tight-knit structure and close community ties. Prairie dogs collaborate on collecting food, groom each other, and are ...

A prairie dog family consists of a male, several females and the youngsters. They are highly sociable and grooming is a regular pastime. They even “kiss” and hug each other.

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Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, June 3, 2008 . A haven for prairie dogs Woman rescues, houses the animals By Kevin Leininger. WABASH - From the outside, Dianne James' license plate - “prarydg” - provides ...

There were plenty of dog hugs to go around at this year's Rose City Classic dog show, held in January. (Stephanie Yao Long/Oregonian) The scientific world has tossed out the idea that dogs don't ...

Prairie dogs live in underground burrows, extensive warrens of tunnels and chambers marked by many mounds of packed earth at their surface entrances. Burrows have defined nurseries, ...