prairie dog

Cynomys gunnisoni Cynomys leucurus Cynomys luovicianus Cynomys mexicanus Cynomys parvidens

Trivia about prairie dog

Seen here alone, this animal is often found in coteries & colonies
I'm not a canine, I'm this burrowing squirrel of the genus Cynomys that's ubiquitous on the plains of North America
A member of the squirrel family, this rodent gets its name from its bark-like warning call
This "canine" seen here has been known to live in communities of as many as 400 million
This type of "Dog" heard here doesn't sound much like rover