Others defended the opossum's unusual diet splurge. "To be fair, if I ate a whole Costco chocolate cake I would probably be panting a lot, too," said another user. "We've all been there ...

the organization wrote. “This Virginia opossum was admitted today after reportedly devouring an ENTIRE Costco chocolate cake.” In the post are two photos that paint a vivid picture.

He was panting a lot however mobile and alert.” The rehabilitation center posted the opossum’s story on Facebook, garnering some 13,000 likes and 14,000 comments. “With some time in rehab (and a diet ...

The opossum spent some time getting a diet reset with caregivers last week before she was released back into the wild. The Nebraska opossum received so much attention that Nebraska Wildlife Rehab ...

I GUESS IT’S A SHE. AFTER A FEW UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO MOVE THE OPOSSUM, DOGGETT NOTICED SOMETHING WAS WRONG. THEN WE NOTICED IT WAS KIND OF UNDER DISTRESS. SO A LITTLE BIT OF PANTING ...

A clinic note said the opossum was “panting a lot, however mobile and alert.” Fortunately, with some time in rehab and a diet reset, the animal should be stabilized enough to return to the ...

Typically, opossums resort to playing dead when threatened ... They survive on a diverse diet that includes smaller animals, fruits and even garbage. To help reduce interactions with coyotes ...

While the intake note labeled the opossum as a male, she is actually a female, the rehab noted. "With some time in rehab (and a diet reset), this choco-holic should be stabilized enough to return ...

Sometimes a sweet tooth just can’t wait until Valentine's Day! 🍫 This Virginia opossum was admitted today after... “Sometimes a sweet tooth just can’t wait until Valentine’s Day!” ...

She is reported to have four legs and is a big fan of chocolate cake. This opossum cake bandit stole the hearts of people around the globe. It was just like any other night for Gretna resident Kim ...