Meerkats - Facts for Kids

Meerkat sitting on a rock, featuring its distinct facial markings, slender build, and upright posture.

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Facts About Meerkats For Kids

Basic Information

Meerkats are actually part of the mongoose family, not the cat family at all!

Sources:

Britannica National Geographic Kids Animal Diversity Web

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