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From: sunnyfieldz@yahoo.com
Date: 2001-10-21 11:11:00 UTC
Subject: Re: 3.5% fiber content in food

Totally Ferret makes a senior/overweight food. I fed it to one of my
ferrets who had a tendency to gain weight. The Jawanator!!
*chuckle* I sure do miss the little guy. He passed away in Jan.
2000.

anyway, It is probably more expensive though. I can't
remember..since it has been a while that I purchased any.

Melissa and Yoda.


--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., maikeru207@y... wrote:
> Is there anything truly harmful about feeding ferrets food that has
a
> maximum crude fiber content of 3.5%? I'm thinking about mixing
> California Natural cat food with the Totally Ferret I've been
> feeding. The California Natural has 3.5% fiber. I was considering
> adding it because it has a lower fat content and Ubu is getting a
> little chubby. I never really thought he was fat but I've had two
> vets tell me so.