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Old 02-03-2012, 08:59 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Cat manure in compost pile

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Dick Adams wrote:

Is there any reason not to put cat manure in a compost pile?


Yes. Cats sometimes carry some nasty soil-borne diseases, which
can affect humans. On the other hand, cats burying their faeces
in the garden is as much, if not more, of a risk.

Look up Toxocara, Toxoplasmosis etc.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.