After losing her litter of puppies at birth, Molly the beagle was having a ‘ruff’ time. That was, until a paw-some new friend came into her life, just days later. A baby possum jumped on the dog’s back, and has made herself comfortable in the saddle.

A pet beagle, distraught after losing her litter of puppies, has adopted a baby possum. #9Newspic.twitter.com/sw9tZSTVkQ

— Nine News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) February 12, 2019