Name | Name:Wildcat | Name:Prairiedog |
Weight | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
* ranges from 3.5 to 5kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | |
Height | Height:27 cm, (10.6 in ) | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:25 kph, (16 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):14 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:Wild cats live throughout Southwestern China, Europe, and Africa. They are grey or brown with soft fur and bushy tails. They are also striped in black over the body. | 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. |