Possum
Just to be clear: Possum is a cat whose name is Possum. Possum is a cute one-and-a-half-year-old girl kitty who belongs to James, and they live in a rural area near Bogalusa, Louisiana. For unknown reasons, Possum got stuck in a Pine tree at the edge of the woods across the street, and she was stuck there for two nights. Her constant cries for help were breaking James' heart, but after he learned about me and called me, he finally began to feel hopeful. Except for the troubles I had getting my rope installed in the tree, Possum's rescue was pretty simple. From a distance, she seemed pretty relaxed where she stretched her body across two dead stubs, but once I climbed up closer to her, I could see some signs of mild muscle tension which told me that she was not fully trusting me just yet. She didn't appear frightened or worried, and she sniffed my hand and seemed comfortable with my petting her head and back. Still, she wasn't warming up to me, so I spent a little time w...