Submitted by Fiery_Redhead t3_zvc6dh in aww
LABARATI t1_j1owh12 wrote
Why do people in this sub just have that as a pet
Fiery_Redhead OP t1_j1p1wj3 wrote
I actually hope they don't. I rehab wildlife in the hopes to return them to the wild. That's why I had to work yesterday. I post to hopefully educate people on why they shouldn't have these as a pet.
LABARATI t1_j1p21sk wrote
Yeah it’s surprising I’ve seen more the one pic of possums/opossums on this sub (don’t know which is which) and from different people
Reinventing_Wheels t1_j1p3vwk wrote
>possums/opossums on this sub (don’t know which is which)
Wait. There's a difference?
I always thought it was just a regional dialect, or something, people just called them slightly different names.
LABARATI t1_j1p76x2 wrote
Also there is a difference I belive https://www.bobvila.com/articles/possum-vs-opossum/
Fiery_Redhead OP t1_j1paweh wrote
There is a difference. :) The one I posted about is a Virginia Opossum.
LABARATI t1_j1pcgq4 wrote
Lol
LABARATI t1_j1p6qvh wrote
Well last time I said possum someone else said that it’s an opossum but it might be regional
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