While opossums will eat almost anything – chocolate could be poisonous to the mild-mannered mammals, they learned. “I knew there was no way I could just leave a sick opossum there overnight ...

A "choco-holic" opossum who went to town on a Nebraska family's Costco chocolate cake just days before Valentine's Day is now in recovery.

A hungry opossum with an unrivaled sweet tooth is on the road to recovery after eating an entire chocolate cake from Costco, an animal rehabilitation center posted. "This Virginia opossum was ...

Opossums are opportunistic feeders. When a family left a Costco tuxedo cake on the patio, an opossum helped itself, eating ...

Stastny says lead toxicity in opossums is often found because there’s lead in the soil, and they eat things that are in the ground. She says the animal is also showing mild signs of pancreatitis ...

The “cake bandit” was found outside Kim Doggett’s Omaha home earlier this month. It was a cold February day, and she had ...

THE POSSUM STORY IS REALLY RELATABLE. LIKE, WHO DOESN’T WANT TO EAT A WHOLE CHOCOLATE CAKE? FROM THERE, THE OPOSSUM CAKE BANDIT WAS BORN. TAKING THE INTERNET AND THE WORLD BY STORM. AFTER POST ...

An opossum in Nebraska with a "sweet tooth" was hospitalized earlier this week — and will eventually be returned to the wild — after she was caught eating what a wildlife rehab center is ...

“I think the opossum story is really relatable, like who doesn’t want to eat a whole chocolate cake?” Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Executive Director Laura Stastny said. From there, the opossum ...

"I think the opossum story is really relatable, like who doesn't want to eat a whole chocolate cake?” Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Executive Director Laura Stastny said. From there, the opossum cake ...