Possums sleeping in a pocket, a rescued owl with a broken wing, and a rooster and a chicken living in a high-rise building — all of these are not fictional plots, but real stories from Ukrainian apartments.

LIGA.Life talked to owners of unusual pets to find out what such cohabitation looks like in practice.

And she also asked animal rights activists whether unusual animals can really be pets.

Collage. Photo: kuriacha.maty/SOWA/Yulia Horodetska

The Story of Possums by Yulia Gorodetskaya

Why did you decide to have possums at home?

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