
Porcupine Look-alikes: Animals Similar to North American Porcupines
Last Updated on January 14, 2023 by Tommy How many spiky, furry, brownish, four-legged creatures can you think of? Well, it turns out there are a lot of d... Read more.

Are North American Porcupines Going Extinct? (Stable Today But Facing Some Risks)
Last Updated on November 18, 2022 by Tommy Floofmania is happy to tell you that the North American porcupine population overall is healthy and fairly stable. In... Read more.

Where Can I Buy A North American Porcupine? (Breeders, Petshops, Adoption & More)
Last Updated on October 8, 2022 by Tommy So you have fallen in love with the cuddly but spiky North American porcupine, and you are wondering how to “get your... Read more.

North American Porcupines In The Winter (Food, Behavior & Adaptations)
Last Updated on October 8, 2022 by Tommy Sub-zero temperatures, blizzards, and a poor diet of tree bark and needles – these are some of the harsh conditions t... Read more.

The North American Porcupine’s Paws And Claws
Last Updated on September 17, 2022 by Tommy What kind of feet do you think are best suited to a round-bodied, tree-dwelling creature that also travels and forag... Read more.

The North American Porcupine’s Social Behavior (They’re Quite Solitary)
Last Updated on April 30, 2023 by Tommy Aloof, shy, and independent. These are not the usual words you think about when you see the roly-poly porcupine waddling... Read more.

Are North American Porcupines Pests? (Problems & Solutions)
Last Updated on November 18, 2022 by Tommy Porcupines are kind of cute with their beady little eyes and chunky bodies. You may think them harmless as long as yo... Read more.

Red Wolves and Swimming: Is the Canis Rufus a Water Dog?
Last Updated on November 18, 2022 by Tommy The rare and mysterious red wolf (Canis rufus) is a close cousin of the more popular species of the canine family fou... Read more.

How Big Are North American Porcupines? (Heavyweights in the Rodent World)
Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by Tommy The curious quill pig is one of the biggest rodents in the world. In North America, only the beaver beats it in the ... Read more.