It was not a growl, it was more like he was trying to throw up, but i am sure he was not. THis noise was not a growl. Has anyone heard this before, if so do you know if that means Brownie is a male. I assumed it is a male thing for when in the wild. I am right or am i just way of base.
Females also bellow.
This would be the beginning of the season for them. He is still too small to be sexually mature, but he still may get the 'feeling'. They will purge the indigestible hair and stuff that builds up over time. The first time I saw it years ago, it freaked me out. It was a huge cloud of rodent hair.