General Care Discussion :: weird poo

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Post Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 10:23 pm   weird poo

my res has been leaving weird poo. Its been brown and chucky. His normal poo disappears in h2o. But this seems to hang around. I just took his zoo med dock away a few days ago he has been chewing on it. could this weird poo be chuncks off his dock
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Post Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 11:09 pm   

It's possible you're seeing little pieces of the dock in his poop.

Normal turtle poop is firm. It doesn't disappear in the water - it settles on the bottom. When you say your RES's disappears in water, do you mean it's usually more liquid than solid?
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