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Old 23-09-2007, 04:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
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These are quite photogenic creatures (and noisy to boot LOL) The have taken over the park with all there tunnels etc!

Was at http://www.auchingarrich.co.uk/ wildlife park in scotalnd the other week.
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Old 23-09-2007, 04:50 PM   #2 (permalink)
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What a great pic of a Prairie Dog. Niceley composed.(I should forget about Crufts though)
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Excellent. Absolute cracker.

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LOL Cheers DD (just knew I would get some sort of punchline from you!!! LOL

Glad you both like the pic though

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Nice shot, have always found Gofers amusing .

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Absolutety love these little creatures they are so comical, great capture
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I like it. You did well there. Cute little chap
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It's a lookee-likee for 'Punxutawney Phil' in Groundhog day!

Although groundhogs are apparently much bigger than a gopher.
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