I spoke too soon about Tina and Berry starting their jobs at Chattahoochee Nature Center, but they are still hired. The past 2 weeks have been chock full of news, so read on! I transferred the 4 sweet squirrels to a rehabber who had squirrels and was set up to house and entertain them all….
Nothing but good news this week! Dolly, Lolly, Chip and Chup All four squirrels are gaining weight quickly and getting sleek and shiny. They ride around in my apron pockets sometimes. Tonight they came out of the pocket for the first time and peeked and poked around from the safety of my lap and shoulders….
The Pitiful Possum Pentad are improving incrementally. They have a lot of catching up they need to do. All the bunnies are released (note to self, check all edges of older enclosures for rotten wood easily chewed by tiny rabbits). The 4 youngest squirrels have opened their eyes and a wren is staying while their…
I’m down to 28 opossums, so it’s time for a spotlight and update on the litters and the individuals. A peek and a snack. Hello! Colorful and nutritious meals raise healthy opossums, ready for the world. The 4 Rubies They have been here since May 17! I don’t like keeping them for such an extended…
The last 6 weeks have been a blur. Here’s some photos! Some of the babies had a special time at fellow rehabber Krista’s house Visitng with a sheep! Krista de Vries takes the best photos! Peeking! A lot of releases took place. I would like to leave, please. The soft release cages are going well,…
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 opossum season! All day, every day, nothing but opossums. All the bunnies have been released or are near ready to go. Now I have 41 opossums. This means I won’t be able to take in anything else until mid May. But the 41 will get the best care possible! Meet the temporary residents in…
What’s gray, brown, pink, white and black? Baby season at Primarily Possums! Buns Bun. More buns. This week’s blog will be a small photo dump with a little update. 24 animals have come into care this last week- all opossums and cottontail rabbits. Here are a few of the new faces. Receiving comfort. Thank you…
9 tiny opossums, 1 newborn armadillo, a small bunny, and 4 recovering adult opossums. I know more are on their way! Winky, named because he has limited vision in one eye, was released in a great area. He will be supported with food and shelter if he desires. Thank you Angel for providing him a…
Baby season has started. I’ve fielded calls about orphaned or displaced squirrels, injured rabbit kits, and the first opossum joeys of 2024 have arrived. The first calls of the year: Bunnies Don’t kidnap bunnies! They do not do well in rehabilitation and there are multiple ways to keep them safe, in the nest where they…
