On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 02:00:01 -0400, Shelley Abare <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Or could it be seasonal shedding with the boys? The boys lost hair on >the ends of thier tails over several months, and have now grown it back. That definitely sounds like seasonal shedding to me... It was my understanding that adrenal hair loss most often starts at the *base* of the tail/hip area. Hair loss on the tip of the tail is most likely seasonal, or related to 'tail acne' (if accompanied by small black spots on the skin). -- Teresa -- and the Three Polar Packrats (Zoe, Ziya & Blitzie [Posted in FML issue 4631]