Useful Resource for Poison Mushroom Identification

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The discussion highlights the challenges and benefits of using Facebook as a platform for pet owners seeking immediate assistance with issues like mushroom poisoning in dogs. While some participants express concerns about Facebook's suitability as a resource, it remains the most effective option for quick answers. Group admins are advocating for features that would enhance moderation, such as limiting comments to admins during active cases and opening discussions to all members once resolved. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of group management, noting that the workload is manageable compared to larger forums, with specific acknowledgment of a member's contributions to maintaining order and clarity in discussions.
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"Farcebook?" NOT a good fit/idea/platform.
 
Yes, the admins of the group said that and yet its the best resource right now for immediate answers. The admins hope that Facebook will give them the necessary tools to limit comments to admins only when a case is open and once closed allow all members to comment.

Some of the behind the scenes issues resemble PF mentor/advisor discussions but not as heated since we are a smaller group of folks and our voluntary workload is far less except for @berkeman and his amazing report cleanup.
 

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