Leave the door open did we?
How come the stench didn't reach you for a week?
Maggots are actually very clean creatures IIRC, but I very unfortunately had to deal with them when BOTH of our pet wabbits were struck down with 'Fly Strike' last year. Both died as a consequence.
Not nice, not nice at all.
Just gerrit cleaned out BM. Bit of disinfectant and bleach, good rinse, and you'll soon be serving us pies in the bar again.
Reminds me. Must dig out me life policy.