https://www.petmd.com/exotic/conditions/infectious-parasite/c_ex_pd_pododermatitis
Aug 11, 2022 - Pododermatitis is a condition where a prairie dog’s foot becomes inflamed due to skin irritation. It is caused by bacterial infections, typically...
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https://www.petmd.com/exotic/conditions/musculoskeletal/c_ex_pd_fractures
Oct 20, 2022 - Fractures or broken bones are commonly encountered in prairie dogs, often due to an accidental fall. Fighting is another cause for fractures, especially among...
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https://exploringbytheseat.com/lessons/amazing-grasslands-prairie-dogs-black-footed-ferrets-and-bison-oh-my/
Nov 19, 2025 - Learn about some of the unique wildlife that call the prairie home. Noelle will share cool facts about these mammal species and how her job at World Wildlife...
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https://www.hcn.org/issues/57-1/why-the-west-needs-prairie-dogs/
Jan 7, 2025 - They’re among the region’s most despised species, but some tribes, researchers and landowners are racing to save them.
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https://www.humaneworld.org/en/resources/what-do-about-prairie-dogs
As keystone members of the ecosystem, prairie dogs deserve protection and coexistence.
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https://www.petmd.com/exotic/conditions/cancer/c_ex_pd_cancers_and_tumors
Oct 13, 2022 - Occurring when cells multiply abnormally, tumors are classified as either malignant or benign. Tumors may become cancerous, although they are uncommon in...
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https://www.petmd.com/exotic/conditions/digestive/c_ex_pd_diarrhea
Oct 20, 2022 - Diarrhea often occurs as a manifestation of several conditions that may upset the prairie dog’s digestive system. These may range from dietary to infectious...
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