Name | Name:Dingo | Name:Prairiedog |
Weight | Weight:17 kg, (37 lbs) | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) |
* ranges from 13 to 20kg | * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | |
Height | Height:56 cm, (1 ft, 10 in ) | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:48 kph, (30 mph) | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):11 | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 |
Description | Description:Dingos are canines, similar to dogs. They have long bushy tails, and can be grey, red, black, brown, tan, or yellow in color. They are usually wild animals, but can be domesticated. | 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. |