Prairie Dog

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“The Prairie Dog is not even related to the dog, but is so called from the fancied resemblance of its cry to the bark of a small dog, whence it has been also called the barking squirrel. It is about a foot long, reddish-brown above, lighter beneath."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Keywords

mammal, rodent, prairie dog, barking squirrel, each burrow having a little hillock at its entrance

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Source

Everybody's Cyclopedia (New York, NY: Syndicate Publishing Company, 1912)

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