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I love a good viral video of a wild animal encounter—providing nobody gets hurt. Well, okay, full disclosure, I don’t mind so much if the human gets a little hurt, particularly as comeuppance for ...

A silent protest took place in downtown Grand Junction as a few hundred people gathered in front of the Old Mesa County Courthouse to call for the abolition of ICE. Colorado Attorney General Phil ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -Quill got his name after he arrived at the Roice-Hurst Humane Society (RHHS) covered in porcupine quills. Quill’s two sisters have been adopted and now he hopes it’s his ...

On October 13, 2025, in Neijiang, Sichuan, a video captured a perspm repeatedly pushing a ball toward a porcupine, prompting it to respond by releasing its quills. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please ...

Luckily the porcupine is not a particularly deadly critter. The porcupine uses her well-known defense to inflict pain or discomfort, not bring death, to keep harassers at bay or scare them off ...

A Kent County K9 dog took off on solo trek recently, and even tangled with a porcupine, before an alert resident saw the animal and it was reunited with his officer near Irons, Michigan. The Kent ...

I’ve lived in this area for my entire life and I have never seen a porcupine outside of a zoo. Perhaps I’m lucky, in that I’ve never had to endure the bitter sting of a porcupine’s quill. However, I’m ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — A Kerrville animal rescue is asking for help after rescuing three injured dogs out of a “bad situation.” The three female dogs were rescued with numerous porcupine quills stuck in ...

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, so the saying goes. In my case, moving out west provided opportunities to acquire some new skills: learning to ski in my 40s and horsemanship in my 50s. Like any ...

As much as we all love letting our pups run off-leash to get their ya-yas out, one thing we have to be wary of is our dogs encountering other wild animals. One of the worst wild animals for any pup to ...