BRUSH PRAIRIE, Wash. — For nearly four decades, Brush Prairie, Washington dog handler Andy Linton has pursued what he calls "the Super Bowl of dog shows," the Westminster Kennel Club best in show ...

Pennsylvania has their Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog who has forecast weather every February 2 for generations, so it seemed appropriate that West Texas should have a pint-size Prairie Dog Pete to ...

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

One of the great things about Amarillo is that the area is surrounded by abundant wildlife. We have deer, foxes, raccoons, porcupines, and many of God's creatures all around Amarillo and within the ...

Prairie Dogs are my favorite part at the zoo; they're small and cute and I just feel like If I had the chance, I could totally domesticate one and make it my pet! However, after finding out about this ...

"He smol but he bad," is how employees at the Texas Wildlife Park in Mountain Home, located 17 miles west of Kerrville, describe a young prairie dog going viral on social media for his tiny stature, ...

A prairie dog emerges from an artificial burrow at a relocation site in Boulder’s southern grasslands. The burrows are designed to help prairie dogs adjust after being relocated. Courtesy of Boulder ...

After considering the distribution, habitat preferences, and conservation status of prairie dogs across the United States, South Dakota emerges as the state with the most prairie dogs. South Dakota’s ...

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Prairie dog advocates in Colorado say coyotes are eating people's pets in Boulder County because prairie dogs are being relocated to make way for development. But officials say the area still has a ...