![All Thorn does is eat, adding a stick of sweet potato to the list.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters6-CI-030414.jpg)
All Thorn does is eat, adding a stick of sweet potato to the list.
![Koda, an artic fox, braves the warm temperatures.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters5-CI-030414.jpg)
Koda, an artic fox, braves the warm temperatures.
![Sid, a moluccan cockatoo, gets animated when talking about his dinner plans.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters4-CI-030414.jpg)
Sid, a moluccan cockatoo, gets animated when talking about his dinner plans.
![Wildlife Encounters owner Derek Small works to break free of his Brazilian rainbow boa handcuffs.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters3-CI-030414.jpg)
Wildlife Encounters owner Derek Small works to break free of his Brazilian rainbow boa handcuffs.
![Leo Logan, 2, of Concord doesn’t let an obstacle like being strapped to his mom’s back get in the way of petting an African pygmy hedgehog.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters2-CI-030414.jpg)
Leo Logan, 2, of Concord doesn’t let an obstacle like being strapped to his mom’s back get in the way of petting an African pygmy hedgehog.
![Davis Linzell, 8, of Concord made fast friends with Thorn, a Brazilian Tree Porcupine, by offering him a banana.](https://www.theconcordinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/WildlifeEncounters1-CI-030414.jpg)
Davis Linzell, 8, of Concord made fast friends with Thorn, a Brazilian Tree Porcupine, by offering him a banana.