Lynx, [141].
Mink, eating a muskrat, [47]; tracks in the snow, [90], [91], [93]; encounter with a fox, [90], [91]; an enemy of the muskrat, [91]; an encounter with a dog and a mysterious disappearance, [91], [92]; as an eater of fish, [92]; gait of, [93].
Mouse, jumping, habits of, [120]; a captive, [121]–[124].
Mouse, meadow, life beneath the snow, [115], [116]; a bold swimmer, [116], [117].
Mouse, white-footed or deer, beauty of, [111]; easily captured, [111]; haunts of, [111]; hoarding habits of, [111], [112]; thwarting a piratical red squirrel, [112], [113]; in the beehive, [113], [114]; reducing a shawl to its original elements, [113], [114]; seven in a trap, [114]; tunnels and tracks in the snow, [114], [115]; a female with young, [117], [118]; an attempt to assist a friend in distress, [118], [119].
Muskrat, nest-building of, [43]–[47]; burrows of, [47]; winter activity of, [47]; devoured by a mink, [47]; a doorway visit, [126], [127].
Opossum, [98]; tracks in the snow, [106]; extending its range, [106]; foot of, [106]; a captive, [106]–[108]; skin said to be fetid, [108]; young of, [108], [109]; under the study floor, [109], [110].
Porcupine, increasing in abundance, [98]; a fight with an eagle, [98]; quills as weapons of defense, [99]–[101]; on Slide Mountain, [101]–[105]; stupidity of, [103]; sound made by, [104]; propensity for gnawing, [105].
Rabbit, gray, haunts of, [38]; under the study floor, [38]; nest and young of, [39], [40]; winter fare of, [41], [125]; a captive, [132]–[134]; her life full of fear, [140]; a tragedy revealed by the snow, [140]; stupidity of, [141].