Gophers’ feet, on the other hand, are smaller, thinner, and pink. 4. Gophers have large, protruding teeth. Another key difference between gophers and groundhogs has to do with their teeth.

The pockets open externally on each side of the gopher’s mouth, all the way from the face to the shoulders, and empty inside-out. They have large front teeth and strong claws that are perfect ...