this post was submitted on 13 Mar 2025
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[–] [email protected] 41 points 3 days ago (1 children)

is this like how humans pack bond with anything that has eyes?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 days ago

Pretty much, I've had mama cats try to take care of everything from puppies to fledgling birds, and they will defend them to the death. Very cute.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago

Those are her babies no matter what anyone else has to say on the matter.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

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Thank you so much for your daily dose of opossums*, they really brighten my day

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 days ago

Thank you for stopping by! It brings me joy to share opossums with the world!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago

Wait until she tries to teach them how to hunt.