Weekend calendar: Whatâs happening, all over Western Washington, this weekend. Originally published October 8, 2010 at 1:44 pm Updated October 8, 2010 at 3:46 pm. Animal events Blessing of the Animals SAT Bring your animals, on leash or in carrier, or photos or stuffed animals, to have them blessed...
Porcupine Spirit Animal and Ancient Symbols of Story telling and Myth Porcupine is an ancient symbol of storytelling and myth, representing gathering of the tribe and telling the stories of the hunters and gatherers, the elders and the children imparting their experiences and encounters.
New World porcupines (family Erethizontidae) 1  The North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) is the largest species in the family, usually weighing less than 7 kg (15.4 pounds) though males occasionally grow significantly larger. Its body is up to 80 cm (31 inches) long, with a tail up to 30 cm.