>Recently, my Delia has been poofing her tail.  there doesn't always seem
>to be a reason.  Is this a sign of an illness coming on, or am I just
>being an overreactive mom?
 
I think they do this when they hear a strange noise or hallucinate a threat.
My ferret baby is a tail poofer, she is healthy ,active etc. but will
suddenly stop in her tracks a POOF.She has been doing this for three
years
 
---christine and the wild and wooly weasels
[Posted in FML issue 2939]