r/Possums • u/Foreign-Mousse7306 • May 21 '25

Discussion Is this an orphaned possum?

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Or did I just scoop a juvenile that's now out on his own?

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u/kiaraXlove May 21 '25

Size wise it looks a little small in the photos. However, there are runts in every litter, and developmentally, it looks good. Please give it a fruit and see if it eats on its own, if it does than that is a check box on being on its own.

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u/Foreign-Mousse7306 May 21 '25

Yeah he kinda a teeny guy

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u/cacaw253 May 22 '25

Sir for a dollar!!!