Priary Dog Town

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(347) · Park in Lubbock, United States
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Prairie Dog Town is a charming tourist attraction located in Lubbock, Texas. Situated within Mackenzie Park, this unique institution is a park and zoo …

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4.0/5 · 347 reviews
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Oct 14, 2024
If you like animals, this is a must do. Some of the prairie dogs are very shy and hide when you walk up. You can tell the ones who are used to humans, their mounds are close to the entrance and they … Full review by Mishlz1
Oct 3, 2024
I was originally not going to drive here. Last minute decision and so glad I did! Not much at the location. BUT if you like animals this is a stop you should take. These prairie dogs are so cute. Full review by Maria B
Sep 8, 2024
A good place to see Prairie Dogs up close. They are used to human. DO NOT FEED THEM. Set up to save the species in West Texas because the government was poisoning them. Full review by Z8227TYrobinb

Questions & answers

Q:
Are dogs allowed if on a leash?
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Would not recommend it. Don’t want to frighten the Prairie Dogs.
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Answer by Robin B · Sep 8, 2024
Q:
We have a 40’ class A. Is there parking that will fit us?
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Yes you should be fine
Q:
Is there a time of day that would be best to view them?
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When the sun is out, they like the heat too. So the afternoon would probably be best. Also, they don't come out much when it's cold outside so try to plan your visit during a warmer month
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