Man Finds Baby Opossum and Nurses the Cute Critter Back to Health, Wholesome Internet Aids in Finding "Baby" a Healthy Home

Hey, animal lovers, good morning! We love a good wholesome animal story, they always make our day a little bit brighter. Usually, we write about cats or dogs getting saved from the streets, but this time, we've got something a little different for you. You may not think possums are cute, but wait until you see the little baby that this big bearded mechanic saved! Friends of his found this baby opossum and delegated him to take care of it, needless to say, he fell absolutely in love!

This cute critter, appropriately named "Baby" has been with OP for a few days getting nursed back to health. We know that possums don't get the same amount of love as normal pets do, but they deserve to be saved too! What's even better is that everyone who commented on the post helped him with useful advice on how to care for Baby and helped him find a rehabilitation center for him. Good vibes all around! Scroll down to read the full story below, you won't regret it.

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