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The largest of the ground squirrel family, the prairie dog was once a viable food source for the Pueblo people in New Mexico; diving into how they fell out of favor in the 1960s when they were confirmed to carry the bubonic plague.

From wild hog hunting to silver carp fishing, adventure-loving culinary explorer Yia Vang is ready to chase, kill, cook, and eat all the crazy creatures that have overstayed their welcome.

Primary Title
  • Feral
Episode Title
  • Prairie Dog
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 10 March 2026
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 3
Episode
  • 6
Channel
  • Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
  • From wild hog hunting to silver carp fishing, adventure-loving culinary explorer Yia Vang is ready to chase, kill, cook, and eat all the crazy creatures that have overstayed their welcome.
Episode Description
  • The largest of the ground squirrel family, the prairie dog was once a viable food source for the Pueblo people in New Mexico; diving into how they fell out of favor in the 1960s when they were confirmed to carry the bubonic plague.
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television cooking shows--United States
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Animals
  • Cooking
Hosts
  • Yia Vang (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Hayden Mauk (Director)
  • Jason Wallace (Producer)
  • Intuitive Content (Production Unit)
  • Outdoor Sportsman Group (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Television cooking shows--United States