<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Sally asked about basset-hair splinters...<BR><BR>YES -- ALL THE TIME!! <BR><BR>maybe it's a reflection of how poorly I keep up w/vacuuming & sweeping? ;-) LOL Even though I wear slippers in our home, the hairs get in them too; luckily I leave my "work" sneakers there, so I change into them after I arrive at work. For the most part, they've remained dog-hair free.<BR><BR>Michele harris</td></tr></table><br>