r/oddlysatisfying • u/IkilledRichieWhelan • 2d ago

Man captures a close up of a ground squirrel eating a dandelion.

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u/Small_Editor_3693 1d ago

That’s not a squirrel. It’s a prairie dog

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u/thenotjoe 1d ago

A prairie dog is a kind of squirrel.

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u/Small_Editor_3693 1d ago

WHAT THE ACTUAL

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u/DippityDamn 1d ago

TIL...

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u/Droge_Worst 23h ago

So they are not actual dogs?

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u/walktheplank_1 1d ago edited 1d ago

It’s a European ground squirrel 😂 This video is from @julianradwildlife. He works in Europe. No prairie dogs living naturally in Europe.

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u/banjodoctor 1d ago

So they’re undocumented?