An opossum with a legendary sweet tooth is on the road to recovery after eating an entire chocolate cake from Costco.

I knew there was no way I could just leave a sick opossum there overnight. Obviously, it had too much of a good thing.”

Adorable animal content has always captured the hearts of internet users, but recently, one opossum is cornering the market on both cute and relatable. When a hungry opossum received medical intervention after consuming an entire Costco chocolate cake, the internet rallied around the wild animal, crowning it their new “relatable queen.”

A real estate agent in Omaha, Nebraska, got an unexpected houseguest this week – a hungry opossum gorging on the Tuxedo Chocolate Mousse Cake she recently bought from Costco.

Nebraska Wildlife Rehab in Omaha recently posted about one of their most entertaining patients: an opossum who had to be admitted to the hospital after eating an entire Costco chocolate cake. Following some time in the center—and a diet reset—she should be safe to be released.

A "choco-holic" opossum who went to town on a Nebraska family's Costco chocolate cake just days before Valentine's Day is now in recovery.

Opossum is recovering at Nebraska Wildlife Rehab after eating an entire Costco chocolate cake There's a cake bandit in the metro. She is reported to have four legs and is a big fan of chocolate cake. This opossum cake bandit stole the hearts of people around the globe.

An opossum that ate an entire Costco chocolate cake is in recovery at Nebraska Wildlife Rehab, reports KETV. Kim Doggett and her family had left the cake out only to later find tiny chocolate footprints on their new couch,