Article 72S1A Animal Rescuer Saves Stranded Possum From the Median of NYC’s Cross Island Parkway

Animal Rescuer Saves Stranded Possum From the Median of NYC’s Cross Island Parkway

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Lori Dorn
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While driving on a rainy December day, humane cat trapper" John DeBacker saw that a tiny possum was trapped alone on the median of the Cross Island Parkway in New York City, so he stopped his van to help. DeBacker gently approached expertly used a towel to pick up the possum and take the terrified animal back to safety.

Terrified and alone in the middle of the Cross Island Parkway during a rainy afternoon, this possum is safe.

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DeBacker followed up a few days after, noting how well the possum was doing.

The possum Here she is now after a few days of critical care with an experienced rehabber. She's finally eating, and lookin' good!

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