Lawton prairie dog defenders fight poisoning plans
LAWTON — A black-tailed prairie dog emerges from its burrow and is confronted by a free breakfast, a tasty-looking pellet. This inconspicuous meal is laced with the poison Rozol, and it will be one of the animal’s last.
The Humane Society of the United States is criticizing Lawton for renewing its program of poisoning prairie dogs living in Elmer Thomas Park.
The program targets roughly 3 p...
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