Three dogs were rescued from a fire that extensively damaged a Sun Prairie home on Friday, authorities reported.

Poppy the prairie dog lets out an enthusiastic shout before lunging forward in a playful surprise attack.

Multiple law enforcement and EMS personnel responded to the scene of a house explosion where a person was located deceased.

This June 5, 2009 file photo shows a pair of prairie dogs peering out of their hole at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge in Denver. A successful relocation effort has brought prairie dogs ...

Prairie dog shooting is the sort of high-volume rifle practice that’s been popular among hunters for ages. Sizzling-hot bull barrels, dusty vistas, and sunburns are the name of the game. I don’t know ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Prairie dogs are sweeping down the plains, making the big migration on Friday from Lawton to Oklahoma City! Prairie dogs were moved from Lawton in an effort to help build up the ...

Much anxiety and interest have been buzzing around on social media and local conversations about the possible extermination of native prairie dogs from John Stiff Memorial Park in Amarillo. In one ...

Chuck the prairie dog has never met a stranger — from dogs and cats to squirrels and everything in between, he runs up to every animal like he’s making a new best friend. Raised by humans after being ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most people don’t think twice after hearing the frantic ...

Pennsylvania has their Punxsutawney Phil, a groundhog who has forecast weather every February 2 for generations, so it seemed appropriate that West Texas should have a pint-size Prairie Dog Pete to ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After a cold low of 24 degrees, southwest winds and sunshine pushed Sunday afternoon temperatures to 62 degrees in Lubbock. The winds in Lubbock topped 22 mph late in the ...

"He smol but he bad," is how employees at the Texas Wildlife Park in Mountain Home, located 17 miles west of Kerrville, describe a young prairie dog going viral on social media for his tiny stature, ...