Cynomys gunnisoni
Typical Season
July - March
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
4 states
Average Weight
1.75 lbs
Four Corners region prairie dog. Limited hunting in Arizona and Utah. Check regulations carefully.
Mountain grasslands, high desert valleys. Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
Limited hunting opportunities. Arizona has specific season dates.
Scientific Name
Cynomys gunnisoni
Average Weight
1.75 lbs
Category
small game
Status
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