PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — An opossum at Humane Animal Rescue has made a miraculous recovery.
On Thursday, the organization said an opossum was brought to its Wildlife Rehabilitation Center after being hit by a car in November.
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After a few months of care and observation, the opossum was released back into the wild.
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Back in November, this Virginia opossum was brought to our Wildlife Rehabilitation Center after being hit by a car. His eye was too damaged to be saved, so our vets removed it in an attempt to save him.(1/2) pic.twitter.com/zRIsMHYZHb
— Humane Animal Rescue (@HARSavesLives) January 23, 2020
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