An opossum is recovering after becoming trapped in a garage door track, according to Woodbridge Regional Animal Control. The ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A local opossum owner is devastated after his pet was confiscated by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries in the French Quarter over the Mardi Gras weekend. WGNO’s ...

Remember Saffron the opossum? After the rat-tailed pet marsupial was seized by Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries officers during Carnival 2024, he seemed to vanish as completely as Amelia Earhart.

William Voiles is a regular sight in the French Quarter, pedaling his adult tricycle with a small menagerie of animals riding, remarkably calmly, in the front and rear baskets. Photos from June show ...

Did you know that some people keep opossums as pets? Proving that there is a lid for every pot, this rescue opossum and his family are celebrating his third birthday—quite a feat for the short-lived ...

The city of New Orleans can breathe a sigh of relief: Saffron the pet opossum is on his way home, says his owner. The plight of the marsupial, who was confiscated by Wildlife and Fisheries agents over ...

Separation from his pet has been “really, really hard on me,” he said. Naturally, Voiles said, it would have been heartbreaking if the opossum — which he named Saffron — had died. But his current ...

COSTA MESA, Calif. (KABC) -- A Costa Mesa man says he was kicked off his JetBlue return flight with his pet opossum after being allowed to fly out on the departing flight, leaving him stranded in ...

Last March, William Voiles was bicycling near New Orleans’ Claiborne Avenue when he spotted a dead opossum alongside the roadway. Clinging to the dead animal was a tiny baby -- or joey -- which Voiles ...