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Opossum FactsFacts and information about the opossum.
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Owning a Virginia OpossumThis article explains how to care for, and train your Virginia Opossum.
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Should I Get a Short Tailed Opossum for a Pet?Short tailed opossums, or STOs for short, are not your typical opossum. They are small little creatures with soft fur and big eyes. Short tailed opossums are not as common in the pet trade as other small animals, but they can make wonderful pets. -
Opossum, Possum and Phalanger: How These Marsupials Got Their NamesThe names "opossum" and "possum" are often confused. Two different animals are involved. Now toss "phalanger," a synonym for one of those animal names, into the mix. More confusion. Here is the story.
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Tips for Raccoon and Opossum HuntingRacoon and Opossum hunting is usually a nighttime experience. This is because these two animals are nocturnal creatures.
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Water Opossum: Facts and InformationThe water opossum, also know as the yapok, measures an average of 10 to 16 inches long and weighs 20 to 29 ounces. It's fur is composed of fine, dense hairs and is water-repellent. -
The Virginia Opossum: Facts and InformationThe Virginia opossum is the largest marsupial in North America weighing 4 ½ to 12 pounds and measuring 13 to 20 inches long. -
Opossum TrappingThis tells you what opossums look like, how to trap them, what to use, and how to kill them.
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Image: An Opossum by Any Other Name is Still UglyAn unwanted four-legged garage intruder is expelled but not without a struggle. [family humor - 3 pages]
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Board Your Dog, Get an OpossumYou'd be surprised what pet boarding kennels can get away with. Just because a kennel is licensed and the owners seem nice doesn't mean your pet is secure. -
Opossum: My Temporary, Invisible PetOpossums are cute, but what do you do when one moves in? -
Bigfoot, Opossum, Religion, Oh My!The Bigfoot debate revealed one of man's darker secrets-a question of faith.
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The Opossum - Very Popular Exotic PetYou may be surprised to find out that opossums are really starting to intrigue people and they are becoming a very popular exotic pet.
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Would You Put Your Mouth on That?Alcohol can cause some people to do the most bizarre things. In Pennsylvania recently, a 55 yr-old man tried to resuscitate a dead opossum! What was he drinking?!! -
Georgia Bigfoot Busts DNA TestingBigfoot fails his DNA test. Part opossum part human.
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Opossums and Rabies: My ExperienceI was on the phone with a friend when an opossum scurried out of a bush and charged at me, hissing. Did this animal have rabies?
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The Murine Mouse Oppossum: Facts and InformationThe murine mouse opossum is part of the marsupial order but the female does not have a pouch.
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Is that a Dead Rat I'm Smelling!Read an account from a city girl's perspective when she discovered an opossum underneath her deck.
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What Horse Owners Should Know About EPMEquine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a serious neurological disease, or central nervous system infection, caused by an organism believed to be spread primarily through opossum feces and perhaps bird droppings. -
Hunting in Georgia: Wildlife, Seasons, and LimitsDeer, bear, turkey, dove, grouse, crow, opossum and more. Hunting in Georgia is plentious and hunters are welcome. Find out all you need to know to successfully hunt in Georgia. Then start planning your trip. -
Animal Tracks Coloring Pages and ActivitiesExcellent source of hard-to-find animal tracks coloring pages, activities, and how-to sites.
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Ten Quirky and Creative Ideas to Chase Away Boredom that Do Not Cost MuchIf you're bored, here's ten not-so-common things or a new spin on some common things to get excited about.
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Feral Cat Diary - 2008Here is the beginning of my journey of caring for feral cats after discovering them living on the property next to the office building I work in. -
All About the Breed: Norwich TerrierHave you recently fallen for the Norwich Terrier or do you simply love rare breeds? Learn all about the breed here, including: Breed History, Personality Traits, Train-ability, Benefits and Disadvantages of the Breed, and Common Health Concerns.
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The Hills Will Be Killing Me TomorrowA close encounter with dame nature off trail, off season in the Smokies taught me how to understand and appreciate the language of place.
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Basset Hound: Is it the Breed for You?When looking into buying or adopting a dog, you may want to consider the Basset Hound.
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Three Season Camping: Silver Mines, MissouriRead on if you've never taken advantage of this gem of a spot. -
The Perfect Birthday Party for Kids in AtlantaFor your child's next birthday party, ditch the chaos of Chuck E. Cheese, and head outdoors to the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Atlanta. -
Heat WaveSome of the effects of the record heat wave in Australia on the native animals are described
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Abundance of Wildlife Experienced at Yosemite National ParkYosemite National Park has mountains, flora, meadows, picturesque scenery, hiking, rock climbing, water sports and Sequoia trees, but have you ever stopped to look at the wildlife associated with Yosemite?
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Global Warming and Evolution: A Relationship ExplainedThere seems to be about the same number of people who do not believe in man-made global warming as there are people who refuse to accept the theory of evolution. The two may be connected. -
Reasons to Unschool: A Mother's TestimonyA mother of three explains her reasons for turning away from public school and instead chooses to unschool. -
Real Bigfoot Calls Posers "Creepy"After a recent hoax led to a surge in attention, the reclusive Sasquatch agrees to sit down for an exclusive interview at her palatial estate in Malibu.
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For a Little Excitement, Try Shaking Hands, Paws or Tails with a Wild AnimalLife as we know it is so much more interesting when the earth around us is populated with animals. What a boring world we would live in if it were just us. There's so much drama with an unexpected chance encounter...
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Georgia Bigfoot: Anatomy of a HOAXHow could the Georgia Bigfoot Hoax have gone so far, and what were the motivations behind the whole fiasco? The answers unfolding, -
Georgia Bigfoot Hoax; From the "Told You So" FileThe Georgia Bigfoot is a hoax, or so says Steve Kulls of Squatchdetective.com and Tom Biscardi and Searching For Bigfoot, Inc., who say they were defrauded out of the money they advanced Whiiton and Rick Dyer, the two men who last week claimed to have found a Bigfoot... -
100 Spring Coloring PagesOver 125 spring coloring pages for kids of all ages. -
The Night of the PartyHalloween story contest.
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DreamsA religious dream.
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Visit the Hill Country of Texas and Stay AwhileVisit the Hill Country of Texas and see what it has to offer. From Fredricksburg, Center Point, Ingram, Kerrville, Hunt, Leaky, and more. See what each town or city has to offer for your next vacation.
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