The opossums appeared to be quite efficient at removing ticks, with most of the ticks placed on them disappearing. The researchers extrapolated from this that a wild opossum could potentially eat ...

In the heartwarming realm of interspecies friendships, an extraordinary story unfolds between Hantu, a white German Shepherd, and Poncho, an orphaned opossum. This canine-creature connection ...

Cowboy State Daily readers reached out to us -- en masse -- to tell us although there may not be an "official" opossum ...

When it comes to pet insurance, most of the industry’s focus is on covering cats and dogs. But what about those with more unconventional companions? Non-traditional pets like birds, reptiles ...

With their unique looks and their wild-but-wonderful characteristics, the best exotic pets can make for the most unusual of companions. But what is classified as an exotic pet? Generally speaking ...

The sale of ferrets as pets poses a broader problem for biodiversity. Ferrets are known to escape captivity. They can establish feral populations in the wild. As biological invasion experts ...

The sale of ferrets as pets poses a broader problem for biodiversity. Ferrets are known to escape captivity. They can establish feral populations in the wild. As biological invasion experts ...

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Thanks to their flexible diet and ability to adjust to changing environments, they are one of the few wild animals ... Moreover, opossums are scavengers of pet food, garbage, and compost piles ...

The sale of ferrets as pets poses a broader problem for biodiversity. Ferrets are known to escape captivity. They can establish feral populations in the wild. As biological invasion experts ...