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Various grasses. It is an herbivore, meaning it has to be a primary predator on the energy chain. Basically, it gets all of it's energy from the mixed grasses in the prairie available to them.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoby coming out of there burrows and finding things that they eat on the ground. :)
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∙ 13y agoTo stay alive. We need food to survive so do they.
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∙ 14y agosome from the roots in the ground.
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∙ 12y agoThey look for it.
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What do prairie dogs do for a living?
Prairie dogs dig tunnels, catch food, and reproduce.
What do Black tip Prairie dogs eat?
food
How do prairie dogs food?
some from the roots in the ground.
How does the loss of prairie dogs affect eagles and foxes?
The loss of prairie dogs affect eagles and foxes by lowering the amount of food.
Why do rattlesnakes depend on rabbits and prairie dogs?
Rabbits and prairie dogs are food sources for larger rattlesnakes. Rattlesnakes sometimes use prairie dog burrows for shelter.
Can prairie dog have dog food for treat?
Prairie dogs are not actual "dogs" so they cannot eat any kind of dog food. The prairie dog is not at all a canine, but a rodent that lives in dry, sandy places.
What type of relationship do ferrets and prairie dogs have?
Domestic ferrets have no relationship with prairie dogs. Black footed ferrets are predators of prairie dogs, which is their main food source. The black footed ferrets uses the prairie dog burrows to live in.
What is an example of how a prairie dog meets the challenge of life of Maintaining Structure?
Prairie Dogs have to hunt for their own food and have to protect themselves and their food from Predators.
Are prairie dogs scavengers?
No -- prairie dogs are herbivores.
Why were prairie dogs important?
They provide food for the endangered black-footed ferret.
Where do prairie dogs Find food?
The food a prairie dog eats is primarily found on the ground feeding on various types of grass and seeds. In the winter, pregnant prarie dogs will eat snow for the extra water. Prarie dogs also roots, fruits and buds.
How prairie dogs eats?
prairie dogs eats with their hands
