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How long do opossum live?

Updated: 12/13/2022

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The average Virginia Opossum/American Opossum lives two years, but simply because they end up getting killed. In captivity, or luck, they can live up to 5 years and possibly more with good care.

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∙ 12y ago

I don't know!!!I hate opossums!!

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2-3 years.

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How long does an opossum live in the wild only?

2 years.

How long does a opossum live?

3 years in the wild 8 years in captivity.

How long can an opossum live in a trap cage?

It wouldn't be very good for it to 'live' in a trap cage. It's best to let it free.

What country does a opossum live?

North America.

Where does a opossum live?

north and south america

How long is a opossum?

thay have various sizes

Can a opossum live in a hole underneath a house?

no it must be a mole

Which biome would an opossum live?

Maybe the Coniferous forest

What is the only marsupial to live in US?

The only marsupial to live in the US is the Virginia opossum.

How long is an opossum pregnant?

gestation is 13 months.

What makes the opossum able to live in any environment?

they can live in any environment because they get food of anywhere and they can live there

What kind of possums live in Canada?

The only Opossum species that is found in Canada is the Virginia Opossum; their range in Canada is limited to southern Ontario only.

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