I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:18 am
Judging by what's left behind:
Anyone on here that really knows their shit?
Anyone on here that really knows their shit?
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I think I have an otter visiting my garden
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Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:24 am
Have a taste, if its fishy = probably an otter
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:44 am
If that rule is in inches I would suspect it is a polar bear. Or possibly a very rare man-eating giant otter. Either way I wouldn't be going out after dark.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:49 am
Do otters generally leave behind rulers? 
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:23 am
I reckon its a European Otter as its a metric ruler.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:34 am
I can't be certain but that doesn't look like it's left by the front of the otter.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:40 am
There's been some sh!t posted on the internet......... 
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:49 am
[pedant mode] spraint, not shit. [/pedent]
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 11:57 am
[Quasimodo]That rings a bell[/]
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:52 pm
pedAnt
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 2:21 pm
If the crunchy bits are crab or mussel shells then it's not a giant man eating squirrelcheb wrote: Wed Sep 09, 2020 10:18 am Judging by what's left behind:
Anyone on here that really knows their shit?
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 2:57 pm
Now there's a thing. An internet search suggests that otter spraint smells like jasmine tea when fresh.
I think I'll stick to TyPhoo.
I think I'll stick to TyPhoo.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:04 pm
ftfy
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:17 pm
I'll set them up, you poke them with a stick.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:44 pm
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:58 pm
You get the Typhooey end of the stick
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 4:00 pm
Seems like you need to brew a cuppa with it....wheelnut wrote: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:44 pm For your delectation and delight
https://www.discoverwildlife.com/how-to ... droppings/
Let us know what it tastes like and we can advise further....with a sweet taint surprisingly similar to jasmine tea.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 4:03 pm
Lots of fluids, stay close to the toilet ...Wreckless Rat wrote: Wed Sep 09, 2020 4:00 pmSeems like you need to brew a cuppa with it....wheelnut wrote: Wed Sep 09, 2020 3:44 pm For your delectation and delight
https://www.discoverwildlife.com/how-to ... droppings/
Let us know what it tastes like and we can advise further....with a sweet taint surprisingly similar to jasmine tea.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 5:24 pm
There really is an enormous amount of firsthand knowledge on this forum.
Thanks Horse for keeping us right.
Re: I think I have an otter visiting my garden
Posted: Wed Sep 09, 2020 6:00 pm