[SCA-AE] OT: iso canned pumpkin

[georg]

On 7/23/2010 11:06 PM, Dug wrote:
> It turns out that some canned pumpkin is actually – gasp! – squash. Some manufacturers make "pumpkin" puree from one or more kinds of winter squashes such as butternut, Hubbard, and Boston Marrow, which can be less stringy and richer in sweetness and color.

That isn't the same thing for the ferret bowel issues. Pumpkin settles 
diarrhea and constipation both, for cats, dogs, and ferrets. Squash 
isn't the same. That's part of why pumpkin pie filling doesn't work as 
well. The other is the added sugars.

-george