Nope. Your info is good enough. It doesn't hurt the skin or the fur and it won't bleach out any ticking or freckling or anything but staining, but I do condition heavily as Lynn suggests. Myra
>From: Lynn Beman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [CKCS-L] oxiclean >Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 16:36:47 EDT > >Hi, Rosanne -- Actually it's Myra that uses the oxiclean on her dogs, so I >got the tip from her. I have successfully used it to help get Zephyr's >slippers and tip of her tail white. When she first came to us they were >pretty discolored. I mixed up 2 batches in bowls with warm water and when >the stuff had fully dissolved I stood her feet in the bowls and let them >soak >there for about 10 minutes. If I had been more enterprising, I would have >done all 4 feet at once, but instead spent the 20 minutes talking and >petting >her. I then thoroughly rinsed, gave her a bath and used Pentane >conditioner >heavily on her feet. Since my hand was in the bowls most of the time too >so >that I could agitate and rub her fur, I realized that all it did was get my >fingers really clean (no more gardening grubby nails <grn>) and did not >make >my hand all nasty and dried out. Her feet were noticeably whiter---as was >her tail tip. I've only done this 3 times since February -- not sure I >would >do it regularly, but it did make her feet look better. I'm sure Myra will >give you better info. > > Lynn Beman > Amherst NY > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >========================================================= >"Magic Commands": >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL >to start it up gain click here: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
