The opossum — commonly called a possum in North America (though the ... she notes that their paws aren’t as dextrous as the wily raccoon, so they can’t cause damage. Opossums also tend ...

She describes waking up to something jumping on her followed by feeling its paws on her body, at which point she woke up, turned her flashlight on and was greeted by a possum who looked just as ...

Cayenne pepper can negatively impact possums by irritating their eyes and respiratory systems. The same is true for any pets that you let into your yard, who can pick it up on their paws.