Originally Posted by: JeffS65I have cats so I'll try my best:
http://en.allexperts.com/q/Home-Recording-2858/2008/5/Fade-1.htm
http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/May02/articles/pronotes0502.asp

Some good videos for PT with some good experienced folks:
http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Use-Pro-Tools-Fade-In-and-Out-2459558

Don't know if than answers your questions but might buy enough time for our furry friends.

Thanks jeff, good stuff!