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Kids and critters make for some interesting interactions, like what do you do if you’re a kid and catch a porcupine? This is not “Can I have a pony?” or the kind of animal you tell the folks “It followed me home; can I keep it?”
While camping out in the Piutes prospecting for tungsten at the time of the Tehachapi earthquake my dog Tippy showed up with a nose full of porcupine quills. After doctoring Tippy, I fashioned a lasso from a length of rope and went in search of the critter and found it not far away under a large pine tree. It wasn’t difficult to get the loop over the critter’s head and I dragged it back to our camp at Saddle Springs. Now I had a pet porcupine. But other than looking at it and marveling at the strangeness of it what does anyone do with a porcupine? It isn’t like I could pet it or teach it any tricks, but for some odd reason it just seemed like the thing to do; lasso the very large porcupine and drag it back to...
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