I read on another list that some of the herbs in rescue remedy work by
slowing down respiration and heart beat.  This is how I believe it calms
the animal.  Not something I want to use on the ferrets but that is my
personal choice.
 
Warm hugs. tle
Troy Lynn Eckart
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[Posted in FML issue 2990]