Ahh, tree sap and animal hair - never the twain shall part. UNLESS - one uses a dab of petroleum jelly and a terry towel! Works great on horse manes gobbed with sap. Should work wonders on whiskers and won't bother the fuzzy too much should he ingest some! Cheers. Kim please visit : for ferret help and info: http://holisticferret.proboards80.com/index.cgi http://ferretopia.proboards51.com/index.cgi yahoo groups Natural Ferrets [Posted in FML 6905]