a bark-like yip
This name is must come from where prairie dogs live. (Prairie dogs live in short-grass prairies and mountain plains of the western USA and Mexico.) The 'dogs' part of their name comes from their warning call, which sounds like a dog's bark.
they dig
they make a certain whistling/screaming sound to warn other prairie dogs of danger.
prairie dogs are rodents. (was fixed to make easier)
Prairie dogs make a noise very like a bark. That is why they are called 'dogs'. In fact they are a type of ground squirrel and not related at all closely to dogs.
No -- prairie dogs are herbivores.
a bark-like yip
They are called towns and colonies.A group of prairie dogs is called a town or coterie.
I'm sorry if you like dogs better than cats but cats can make more sounds than dogs. Cats can make more than a 100 sounds. well dogs can only make ten (or something along the line)^ lllCats can make more sounds but they can make over 1000, not 100.Dogs do make about 10 sounds.
No, prairie dogs is not capitalized.
prairie dogs eats with their hands
Well, of course they do, or else they wouldn't be called Prairie Dogs!