Friday, September 17, 2010

Nocturnal

After work yesterday, I went outside to see what in the world Emmi was barking at so incessantly. For the past couple of days, she had been obsessed with a spot on the deck and I hadn't been able to figure out why---had a cat been sitting there just before I came out or what?

Well, yesterday, I began REALLY looking at that spot. Was that a kitten under there? No. . . .wait . . . it has a long nose with whiskers and a long tail.



A little possum was stuck under the deck!!
I called my friend/handyman Ron who brought down a live trap and we baited it with an apple.
This morning, here's what I found:

I think this little guy will be much happier in the woods down by the river!

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