>From: Arlena Parrish <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Rat Tail In Ferrets! > >Three Brat Pack members (Gabby, Sheela and Marco) have developed Rat >Tails. I am fairly certain their Rat Tail Problem is not caused by >their diet. > >I have been using Stridex Astringent Pads or Brulin SoftCare or Sulf >OxyDex Shampoo, to clean their tails of excess oils. But, this does >not seem to be working. Is there another product I can use? Reply - I use Benzoyl Peroxide Sulfur 2% shampoo when my ferrets have rat tails, and it works very well. I use it twice weekly for up to a month leaving it on for 5 minutes. I purchase this shampoo from my vet. I hope this helps. Tracy [Posted in FML 5858]