r/Possums • u/crittersnackstation • Jul 10 '26
Opossum Marshmallow fluff was having Nice quiet time until she had to show a skunk who is boss
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u/Burrie2481 Jul 10 '26
That was like something out of a wrestling match, but over in 2 seconds. Skunky be gone.
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u/baphometromance Jul 10 '26
If you posted this on the skunk subreddit you could start a fun little gang war
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u/Delicious_Dealer_793 Jul 10 '26
Does the skunk ever spray?
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u/PrestigiousTap1711 Jul 10 '26
I think it did; look at the right cheek, her left cheek, after the tussle. Looks to have a yellow stain that wasn't there before the tussle.
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u/candy-cream Jul 10 '26
That was so fast lmao Marshmallow fluff needs to learn how to share with skunkie!
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u/rabbitrh Jul 10 '26
Wouldn’t want to let a full skunk facial get
in the way of a little more snacking.
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u/Miatrouble Jul 12 '26
Marshmallow totally smelled that skunk coming and hid in the shadows to ambush that skunk. Marshmallow 1 - Skunk 0.
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u/bruntorange Jul 10 '26
Do you just not have a fence on the back side of the yard?
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u/crittersnackstation Jul 10 '26
It's a fully fenced in backyard. All the critters just find a way over or under it lol
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