Answer : No, a Prairiedog is taller than a Hedgehog
For a Hedgehog the average height is 12 cm, (4.7 in ) and for a Prairiedog it is 28 cm, (11 in )
Name | Name:Hedgehog | Name:Prairiedog |
Height | Height:12 cm, (4.7 in ) | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
| * West European Hedgehog - 10.4 to 13.2cm | * Mexican Prairie Dog - up to 30cm, standing. |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:19 kph, (12 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:European Hedgehogs are small, round animals that are covered with white-tipped spines that have black and brown bands. They make snorting, grunting, and hoarse-squeaking sounds. | Description:Mexican Prairie dogs live only in the grassland valleys of Mexico. They have mouse-like ears and blunt noses, and usually develop and thicken their fur during winter. Their large auditory glands can pick up sounds ranging from 29 to 26,000 Hz. |
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