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Porcupine farming far from pointless pursuit

By MOHD FARHAAN SHAH
Bred in captivity: About 17 Malaysian porcupines now call a farm near Kampung Temenin Baru in Kota Tinggi, Johor, home. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

Kota Tinggi retiree turns his pet farm into a tourist attraction

WHEN you see a Malayan porcupine or landak raya, the first thing you think of is avoiding its sharp quills at all cost.

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