“I knew there was no way I could just leave a sick opossum there overnight. Obviously, it had too much of a good thing.”
An opossum with a sweet tooth was hospitalized after it annihilated an entire Costco chocolate mousse cake that was left outside on the porch of a Nebraska real estate agent’s home this week.
Kim Doggett and her son discovered the distressed critter curled up on her patio furniture on Sunday, multiple outlets reported.Chocolate-colored paw prints covered her beige couch – and the nearly devoured dessert was on the floor of her deck, the reports said.
and her son attempted to move the nocturnal marsupial away from their Omaha home to no avail — before questioning, and later googling, if chocolate is as toxic to opossums as it is to dogs and other pets.“I knew there was no way I could just leave a sick opossum there overnight,” she told The Washington Post. “Obviously, it had too much of a good thing.”
The nearly six-pound Virginia opossum – the only marsupial species in the US – was admitted to Nebraska Wildlife Rehab on Monday, where the furry creature is expected to make a full recovery,the organization designing custom-made Opossum Cake Bandit t-shirts“Sometimes a sweet tooth just can’t wait until Valentine’s Day.
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