Jackie Wilcox, who runs Lucky's Place Where Wildlife Matters. She's been taking care of wildlife, especially opossums, for years. She says she knew right away what happened to this one.

“He said, ‘I’m not doing this — there’s an opossum out there,’” recalled Doggett, 55. She thought he was joking, but it turned out the opossum was very real. It also loved chocolate ...

The cake-stuffed Omaha opossum was taken in by the Nebraska Wildlife Rehab rescue group. Sometimes, your eyes are bigger than your stomach. That’s what happened to a very relatable opossum in ...

A real estate agent in Omaha, Nebraska, recently got an unexpected houseguest – a hungry opossum who ate the entire tuxedo chocolate mousse cake she recently bought from Costco. Kim Doggett ...

An opossum with a sweet tooth was hospitalized after it annihilated an entire Costco chocolate mousse cake that was left outside on the porch of a Nebraska real estate agent’s home this week.

The "choco-holic" opossum turned out to also be dealing with lead toxicity, according to those who treated her Nebraska Wildlife Rehab/Instagram It's hard to play dead when the sugar rush kicks in.

The opossum was found on the Doggetts' back patio. - Courtesy Kim and Hayden Doggett ...

Feb. 12 (UPI) --An opossum was treated at a Nebraska animal hospital after wandering into a family's back yard and gorging itself on an entire chocolate mousse cake from Costco. Kim Doggett said ...