Our ferrets never stole my sandals with wooden soles but some of them considered like treats: they were licking the top of the sole. I guess my feet were sweating & it was salty. But was it better than Ferretone?. Our current ferrets: Pitchou, Typhon, Boulette & Jello. Ferrets we adopted since 1993: Dynamo, Pepe La Pew, Presto, Sanka, Mukluk, Snoreau, Boum Boum, Qannik, Piccolo [Posted in FML 5654]