The biggest news this month has been that I was awarded a scholarship to attend the National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association symposium in February, 2026! I owe huge thanks to Dr. Allene Phillips, DVM and Kathryn Dudeck of Chattahoochee Nature Center for writing compelling reference letters. I have also signed up for two online courses- Principles…
I posted a photo of some of the bats on my Primarily ‘Possums Facebook page and two people privately messaged me to point out they were not opossums. I explained that yes, those were bats, but I’m only PRIMARILY ‘possums! It’s been a long and mostly uneventful winter. Everyone (15 opossums and 4 bats) eats…
I haven’t been posting blog updates- or even Facebookand Instagram updates which take less than a minute- because there have not been spare minutes. I know everyone wants to know what’s been happening here, so I’m at least going to share a series of photos with captions. I’m going to take a break from rehabbing…
It’s been a week of cleaning and releasing! The rehab room got a good deep clean and the pre-release enclosures will undergo sanitizing and renovation for the last of the Round One opossum babies. Cleaning may not sound very exciting, but it’s a cornerstone of health for these precious animals. In the wild they can…
2025 Sabbatical Hi All, I am taking a sabbatical from rehabbing in 2025 and will not be taking in animals. Please use the links below for more information or immediate help through our wildlife partners! Thank you!