Reet wrote: >Surely shining any light, even a penlight, probably isn't the best idea >for any animal. If nothing else, light being shined into the eye is >pretty uncomfortable. -Did you ever get an eye exam? The last one I got the doctor shined a pen light over my eyes. I don't think it would hurt to shine a light on an animals eyes for a few seconds. I woudn't do it for longer than that. I think the only bad effect would be temporary like, when you go inside a dark house on a bright day. Leigh W. [Posted in FML issue 3106]