When I headed to Montana to visit the American Prairie, I had bison on my mind. They are the quintessential plains animal and ...

Pet Prairie Dog Checking Out His New Bed Is Too Cute for Words originally appeared on PetHelpful. All pets love getting new toys and cozy things that are just for them, especially something to lounge ...

WASHINGTON — Prairie dogs are the Paul Reveres of the Great Plains: They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air. “Prairie dogs ...

Prairie dogs are dying in northern Arizona, and officials are concerned the cause could be the plague. Coconino County Health and Human Services recently received a report of a prairie dog die-off on ...

Everybody knows that, when a groundhog sees its shadow, it means there will be six more weeks of winter; lesser known is that, when a prairie dog sees its shadow, it means there will be a ...

On October 10, 2025, in Marrero, Louisiana, USA, @sanderszoo shared an adorable video featuring an albino prairie dog. In the video, the small pet relaxes comfortably in a sink as its owner showers it ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Prairie dogs are a common sight in Lubbock and could be considered the county’s unofficial mascot. They’re cute and cuddly and look oh so fluffy but ask any local and they’ll tell you ...

Our Hearts4Paws Pet of the Week is Maggie, who has a signature look: standing up on her hind legs or standing like a prairie dog. Maggie is about 3-4 years old and 35 pounds. She loves to play with ...

News of dead prairie dogs found in traps by Santa Fe Place mall is a really big issue, bigger than most might think. These incidents are regrettable reflections of general human attitudes and conduct ...

For over 50 years, Lubbock has operated one of the state’s largest wastewater application fields, sprinkling waste from the city’s sewage treatment plant on pastureland outside of town. In the last ...