US EditionBaby opossum trapped in pond netting rescued in North Carolina
- In May 2025, a baby opossum caught in mesh covering a pond was saved in Chatham County, North Carolina.
- The rescue followed a call from a concerned resident who noticed the animal entangled and requested help from authorities.
- After being alerted by a concerned resident, officers from the Animal Resource team intervened to free the opossum from the netting and then took it to Holly's Nest rehabilitation center for recovery.
- Officer Cade expressed appreciation that the resident reached out for assistance, and the opossum is now receiving care at a rehabilitation facility.
- The opossum needs to regain strength before release, but rescuers hope it will fully recover and return to the wild soon.
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Baby opossum trapped in pond netting rescued in North Carolina | News Channel 3-12
By Carrie Hodgin Click here for updates on this story CHATHAM COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — A baby opossum that was trapped in netting over a pond was rescued in Chatham Co. The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office said the little opossum is recovering at a rehabilitation center. Animal Resource Officers Caitlin Cade and Taylor Hardee came to the rescue after they were called by a concerned resident to save the entangled opossum. “We’re thankfu…
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Baby opossum trapped in pond netting rescued in North Carolina
“A little compassion goes a long way, and now this young opossum has a great shot at a full recovery and release,” Chatham County Animal Resource Officer Cade said.
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