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Update. After adding some olive oil Taco made another hard, dark brown stool, albeit this time in greater quantity. I tried diluting the mixture a bit this morning, and several hours later was "rewarded" with a nice yellowish brown discharge. Oddly enough both bowel movements were done without...

Weird fact about China: I've never seen mayo in stores (outside of speciality shop) but whenever I go to a sushi place they put it on EVERYTHING! Not sure where they get it or if they just make it themselves. I'll try the drop of olive oil and see how that works. If not I'll begin the great...

Speak of the devil. I went to check on Taco and found a sticky, brown, 1/4 pea sized lump in his cage. Looks like he's doing it on his own. I am a bit worried about the consistency though. It's nowhere near the "yellow, toothpaste" description. Looking at the "Engrish description on the side of...

Thanks for the quick replies! I've been massaging both his anus and belly with a warm washcloth (or Q-tip) for about three minutes after each feeding is "finished" (he sometimes likes to wander around before coming back for more). I was worried for a while that the washcloth might be chafing...

A bit of background. I teach English in Southern China. Three days ago a teacher was walking home at night and found a kitten wandering around. He brought it home and let is sleep in a cardboard box. The next morning, realizing he had no idea how to take care of the thing, he passed it on to...