Check out this adorable video of Snickers the porcupine, getting combed. Snickers isn’t able to remove his winter coat as easily as our younger porcupines Kit Kat and Twix, so we assist him by combing him.
The audio has not been edited this is the sound porcupines make.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLSZQUCzGK8

Love porcupines as much as we do? Adopt one! Our animal adoption program is a great way to celebrate the animals of AWCC. Visit https://alaskawildlife.org/animal-adoptions/ for more information.

Discover the WILD of Alaska and come meet the locals! Walk on the Wild Side Tours are available year-round and include an animal encounter. Summer Moose Encounters & Bear Encounters are available for online booking. Book early to ensure your spot!