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From: Brett Middleton
Date: 2001-03-05 13:31:00 UTC
Subject: Re: Poop chart

Karen McMurray <klmcmurray@h...> wrote:
> I started to notice very occasional "tarry" looking poops. I suspect
> that what I was seeing was ferretvite coming back out on days when
> she wasn't eating much kibble and wasn't even digesting the
> ferretvite well. Is that a reasonable assumption?

One thing I've found helpful is to make sure I'm really dealing with
*black* stools, as opposed to very dark green, which can fool you. Put
a little poop in a paper cup and mix it with a little water to lighten
the color -- you shouldn't have much trouble telling if the result is
green.

Brett

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