This film was presented by the Australian Film Finance Corporation in association with Piper Films.
Echidnas are also known as ''spiny anteaters''.
The animal taxonomy genus of the echidna is from the family ''tachyglossidae''.
This film's closing title card states: ''The Puggle toy was created by Tony Barber for which the word 'Puggle' has been the registered trade mark of the Barber family since 1980.''
This film was produced by Piper Films with the assistance of Australian Broadcasting Corporation.