Is a Prairiedog heavier than a Skunk?
Answer : No, a Prairiedog is not heavier than a Skunk
The average weight of a Prairiedog is 1 kg, (2 lbs) versus 4 kg, (9 lbs) for a Skunk
| Name | Name:Prairiedog | Name:Skunk |
| Weight | Weight:1 kg, (2 lbs) | Weight:4 kg, (9 lbs) |
| * Mexican Prairie Dog - ranges from .3 to 2kg | * Striped Skunk - ranges from 1.8 to 6.4kg | |
| Height | Height:28 cm, (11 in ) | Height:18 cm, (7.1 in ) |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:59 kph, (37 mph) | Top Speed:16 kph, (10 mph) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):4 | Lifespan in Wild (years):7 |
| 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:Striped Skunks are famous for releasing a foul, strong smelling musk, secreted from the rear end whenever threatened. They are easily to recognize with all black fur that has one white stripe on its nape and a thin one running from forehead to snout. |
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