Young prairie dogs emerge from the burrow when they are at least six weeks old. As they grow older, they will join their parents (43f36149-8d3f-4c78-b7ff-fabcf12b93bb)
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a small young prairie dog lying on a mound Young prairie dogs emerge from the burrow when they are at least six weeks old. As they grow older, they will join their parents as they forage nearby for food. Keywords: prairie dog; black tailed prairie dog; prairie dog pup
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