degreasing a beaver

Hi I have a beaver and I was wondering what type of degreaser I can use I dont really want to buy degreaser so can I use Dawn dish soap if so how much for how long and when do I do it. Thanks

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Rittel's

I use Rittel's super solvent degreaser... works great on everything I have tried it on from beaver to big nasty lakers.

DaveT

Ive tried it both ways

I don't think you really need a degreaser if you flesh the beaver and remove all the fat which isn't hard using a fleshing knife or clean skin.