Opossum release! 💛 Opossums tend to get a bad reputation as vicious and disease carrying animals due to their occasionally off-putting smile. This is simply not true! They are some of the most gentle wildlife to grace your yard, and they are NOT rabies-vector animals. In fact, opossums are nature’s garbage disposals—eating all the gross things we don’t want in our yards including disease carrying insects like ticks and even dog 💩. Next time you see one, don’t be alarmed. They are definitely mo

We have had a lot of comments about wild skunks and rabies. Hoping this will help clear up some confusion. Our 3 are domestic, captive bred skunks. They did not come from the wild. Rabies & Skunks — Educational Clarification 🦨 Skunks are labeled a rabies vector species, which means that in wildlife populations, they are statistically more likely to be involved in rabies transmission than many other animals. This is a public health classification, not a statement about every individual skunk. Im

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