Body Cleansers Skin-Hair-Fur-Scales-Feathers These all protect animals from elements of life such as injury, temperature changes, water loss, and sun damage. The skin is the largest organ of an animal’s body and contains two principle layers of protection. Melanin pigment granules and blood capillaries close to the skin surface account for an animal’s skin color. Whiskers and paw hairs are sensory hairs and can be ticklish and sensitive to touch. Guard hairs are longer and stronger and usually carry an animal’s coat color. The under fur between the guard hairs provides insulation. Finger Fur IPTouch can release fascia and help activate an animal’s relaxation response. Senses The senses are vision, taste, smell, touch, hearing, and telepathic… Use your independent research to learn how important and complex these systems are. Innovative Pet Therapy
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