Prairie Dog Pals receives frequent calls about mysterious animals burrowing in people’s yards. Typically, owners are alerted to the presence of these animals by fresh mounds of dirt. There are no apparent burrows and the responsible animal is infrequently seen. Prairie dogs can be dispersed by construction, disturbance, or by territorial issues, but in most cases the burrowing animal is a pocket gopher. To help homeowners cope with these uninvited guests we have prepared an overview of pocket gophers, their habits and some suggested interventions. To read more click on the following link: gopher protocol
