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Foxes prey on prairie dogs and black footed ferret and will eat them

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do foxes eat ferrets?

Foxes primarily eat prairie dogs.


What animal eats prairie dogs?

Coyotes, Cougars, Black Footed Ferrets, Long Tailed Weasels, Badgers, Foxes, Bears, Hawks, Prairie Falcons And Eagles Are The Main Predators Of Prairie Dogs. Wolverines Can Be Big Predators Of Prairie Dogs And So Can Mink, Wolves And Monitor Lizards. Grasshopper Mice Might Eat Babies And So Do Least Weasels.


What kind of animals does a ferret eat?

Black footed ferrets eat prairie dogs. Domestic ferrets might eat rodents, such as rabbits, mice, rats, etc.


What is the ferrets most common prey?

I assume you mean in the wild. Well they usually eat prairie dogs but much of the shortgrass prairie habitat on which the ferrets depend has been plowed for crops. Prairie dogs, which are the ferrets' main food, have been reduced in number due to habitat loss and disease. Prairie dogs have been killed because they eat grass used by livestock or winter wheat grown as a crop.


What is the most common prey?

I assume you mean in the wild. Well they usually eat prairie dogs but much of the shortgrass prairie habitat on which the ferrets depend has been plowed for crops. Prairie dogs, which are the ferrets' main food, have been reduced in number due to habitat loss and disease. Prairie dogs have been killed because they eat grass used by livestock or winter wheat grown as a crop.


Who are the prairie dogs enemies?

Prairie dogs have quite a few enemies, which include their most common, the coyote, or "prairie wolf". They are also preyed upon by hawks, maybe weasels, people, and other birds of prey or animals like those.


What do baby Black-footed ferret eat?

Baby black footed ferrets grow up on a diet of prairie dogs


What are rabbits enemines?

Ferrets, polecats, foxes, cats, dogs, badgers, lynxes, wild cats... Basically anything that will eat meat will eat a rabbit.


What do black footed farrets like to eat?

black footed ferrets main food source in the prairie dogs but they have been known to also eat squirrels, mice and other small rodents. Some websites list birds as one of the black footed ferrets food source, but there is no mention of type of bird


What are American robins predators?

animals that can catch them as in: cats, foxes,weselzels,ferrets, and frogs eat them animals that can catch them as in: cats, foxes,weselzels,ferrets, and frogs eat them


Do prairie dogs eat grasshopper?

Yes, prairie dogs eat grasshoppers.


What is a wild ferrets niche?

The main job of the Black-footed Ferret is to keep prairie dog populations down, as they are specially adapted to find, hunt, and kill prairie dogs.