Prairie Dogs as Pets: Understanding Their Care, Needs, and Ethical Considerations
Prairie Dogs as Pets Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Key Takeaways Prairie dogs can bond with humans when hand raised and socialized. (Sources) They need intense daily attention. [1] [2] They have special diet and housing needs. [3] Legal and ethical barriers exist. [2], [4] [8] Wild capture harms ecosystems. [4] Table of contents Introduction … Read more