Problems with opossums

Can Native Animal Rescue send somebody to eliminate an opossum living under my home?

I have an opossum living under my home. How might I get it to leave?…

possums have the most teeth of any mammal- 50 pointy teeth. When threatened, this slow critter often gapes its mouth open, exposing that mouth full of sharp teeth. It’s just a threat display, however, and possums very rarely bite. It’s not that they lack aggressiveness, it’s just that they’re too stupid to even manage a bite - seriously! They just stand there with their mouths open. I’ve shoved thick leather gloves and sticks into this wide open mouth, and the…

Everyone has heard about “playing possum”. It’s a defense mechanism of the North American possum. If it’s attacked by a predator, sometimes it completely passes out, and appears dead. It is the instinct of many predatory animals to shake and kill a critter that is moving or fighting back, but they often leave dead animals alone. Thus, if attacked, by feigning death, the possum doesn’t receive any further attack. With luck, the attacking animal loses interest and…

possums can hang from their tails.  In fact, their tails are prehensile, which means that they can curl their tails and grip objects.  They primarily use this feature to aid in climbing and balancing in trees.  The truth is that they rarely actually hang from their tails.  There's really no need for it.  However, they can do it if they must, perhaps to catch themselves from a fall.  Thus, I am able to hold an possum by the tail with no harm to the animal. …

The Virginia possum  presumably won't win any prominence challenges dependent on its looks.

With its beady eyes, a flaky smooth tail, and sharp-toothed smile, it wanders backwoods floors, neighborhoods and your lawn around evening time looking for food.

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Metropolitan Aussies have this little issue living with possums

Following an evening of boisterous sex, substantial breathing, growling altercations and much hastening forward and backward, the couple higher up subsides into a dawn sleep as our blurred looked at property holder is…