Home » Health » Hairball

Hairball

Articles (11)

read more at petside.com

Grooming to Reduce Hairballs

from petside.com on 13 Apr 2009

A hairball is exactly what it sounds like: a small accumulation of hair in your cat's stomach or small intestine collected and swallowed during your cat's auto-grooming sessions.

Your Kitten: 19 Weeks Old

from petside.com on 17 Jun 2007

growing kitten is going to hack up a hairball. This can be quite disturbing the firstdoesn't happen more frequently than one hairball per week. Cats are fastidious groomerscan also try feeding him a dollop of hairball ointment once per week. These ointments

read more at petside.com

Petside Twitterview With Romeo the Cat

from petside.com on 01 May 2009

Twitter have held #pawpawties to help. We also did a national hairball awareness day contest last week. #rtcRomeothecat:And weTwitter have held #pawpawties to help. We also did a national hairball awareness day contest last week. #rtcRomeothecat:And we

Blog Buzz (6)

Hairball Woes

Once you know that distinctive sound of a cat trying to rid itself of a hairball, you also know that it can hardly be mistaken for anything else.. The second my ear becomes attuned to the familiar racket, I am...

read more at www.petside.com

The Joy of Hairballs?

removal. There are several ways in which hairball problems can be recognized. The mostconstipation is another possible clue to hairball problems. If your kitty is coughingand depression may also be a sign of hairball woes. Since thesesymptomsmay also be

read more at www.petside.com

The Furminator: A Grooming Implement with Pizazz!

have been phenomenal. We no longer need snow shovels to keep our living room furniture pristine, and our cats have fewer hairball episodes. This is a product well worth its cost. I highly recommend it for both cats and dogs. Enjoy viewing a very relaxing

Browse By Topic

Best of the Web

AVMA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS: At Least 17 Area Cats Get Sick From Tainted Food

CAPERS staff photographer) The recall Diamond Pet Foods has recalled Premium Edge Finicky Adult Cat Food and Premium Edge Hairball Cat Food. The recalled bags are coded: RAF0501A22X, RAF0501A2X, RAH0501A22X, and RAH0501A2X. The food lacks thiamine

AVMA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS: Cost: A Paw and a Leg

was not recovering sufficiently. He began to vomit incessantly, until “his little chin was all swollen.” She tried hairball medicine, antibiotics, X-rays, “and that’s when the vet saw little slivers of bone in his intestine.” He needed

AVMA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS: Top 5 summer cat health concerns

ingesting more hair and spitting up hairballs. Frequently brushing your cat helps. You can also investigate some of the hairball prevention products on the market, including flavored lubricants, treats and fiber tablets. "It's a matter of finding

Advertisement

Petside: Get Started

Advertisement

Specials

Check out these deals picked by petside.com just for you!

Newsletter & Deals

Register now for Newsletters and Personal Tools.

Your Name: Your Email:

Your privacy is important to us.
Click here for the full policy.