Answer : A Prairiedog is lighter than a Ferret
The average weight of a Prairiedog is 1 kg, (2 lbs) and the average weight of a Ferret is 2 kg, (4 lbs)
Name | Name:Prairiedog | Name:Ferret |
Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) |
| * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | * ranges from .7 to 2kg |
Height | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) | Height:n/a |
Top Speed | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):8 |
Description | 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. | Description:Ferrets are rodents with rather long bodies and pointy faces. They are common as pets, and can be trained to use a litter box, like a cat, though it looks more like a weasel. |
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