What is this prairie dog doing?
He's grooming the cat.
How do prairie dogs stay safe from predators?
They dig burrows. They use different sounds to warn each other.
What is the name of this prairie dog predator?
Badger
What are two things you learned about prairie dog burrows?
They have tunnels, sleeping rooms, and bathrooms.
Where do prairie dogs sleep?
They sleep in their burrows.
How much do prairie dogs weigh?
2-4 pounds
What do prairie dogs eat?
Roots, seeds, leaves of plants and grass
Name 2 predators of prairie dogs
Coyotes, bobcats, badgers, foxes and weasels
How do prairie dogs use grass in their habitat?
They use grass to hide and they eat it.
What is Pete's job as a guard?
He looks around for predators.
Is this a prairie?
No
Is this a prairie?
Yes
