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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
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> In article >, says...
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>> "Dave Smith" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > On 2017-10-22 9:59 PM, cshenk wrote:
>> >
>> >> True and trying to pretend a domesticated dog is the same as a wolf
>> >> doesnt work either. There's just enough split that the diet isnt what
>> >> some think. I know just enough to know that for most of us, a decent
>> >> kibble is better balanced and enough to know what I can safely add to
>> >> make it more fun for my dogs.
>> >>
>> >
>> > You should check out the coyote scat that I see behind my place when I
>> > walk the dog back there. During cherry season there are lots of cherry
>> > pits in it. When blackberries and raspberries are in season there are
>> > tiny
>> > berry seeds. Later on they are loaded with corn kernels. Last fall
>> > there
>> > were a number of bright orange turds and some pumpkin seeds. Given the
>> > number and proximity of them, it looked like pumpkin really is a
>> > laxative
>> > for coyotes. During the winter and early spring their turds have a lot
>> > of
>> > hair in them.
>>
>> TMI Dave! I choose not to check out scat. Ew, ew, ew!
>
> Any competent owner checks out what their dog/cat passes, every day
> when they clean it up. Faeces are an important indicator of diet
> suitability and health.

So now Dave has a coyote as a pet?