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Bestseller No. 1
Pet Honesty Cat Hairball Support Chews, Hairball Remedy Cat Treats, Cat Furball Treatment, Supports Skin & Coat, Digestion, Cat Vitamins & Supplements & Hairball Medicine, Chicken (30-Day Supply)
- A TEXTURE AND TASTE CATS LOVE: Hairball Support is a delicious chew that helps promote the removal of hairballs and support skin health. The result? Less of those horrible noises that have you running for the paper towels again. Powerful wholesome ingredients are packed inside a unique texture format that’s crunchy on the outside and creamy on the inside, offering a taste and texture combination that cats love.
- HELPS REDUCE AND MANAGE HAIRBALLS: These easy-to-give chews contain key functional ingredients to help minimize hairball formation, promote the removal of hairballs, and support skin & digestive system health. Plus, with a taste and texture 9/10 cats love, giving them a chew is a stress-free way to help support their health from the inside out!
- MADE WITH NATURAL & PREMIUM INGREDIENTS LIKE APPLE POMACE, ZINC, AND PSYLLIUM HUSK: Hairball Support chews are filled with health-supporting ingredients you can trust. Apple Pomace helps maintain a healthy digestive system. Zinc helps maintain skin health, supports the immune system and cognition, and supports other key benefits! Psyllium Husk is frequently used in hairball and digestion products to support bowel function and health.
- PET HONESTY PLEDGE: A taste your pet will love & results you can trust. Made with the most effective natural + premium ingredients. Formulated without corn, wheat, or soy. No artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors.
- MADE IN THE U.S.A. | NASC MEMBER COMPANY: All PetHonesty products are made in the US with US and globally sourced ingredients and are produced in a GMP compliant facility that meets the highest safety standards so you can rest assured you're giving your pet the best quality product possible! PetHonesty is also a NASC member company meaning it’s met the highest quality and compliance standards for pet supplements.
Bestseller No. 2
Sentry Hairball Relief for Cats,Malt Flavor,4.4 Ounces
- 4.4 ounces of malt flavored Sentry Hairball Relief for cats
- For cats and kittens over 4 weeks
- Helps eliminate and prevent hairballs
- A longtime favorite with Petromalt technology
- Relives constipation, dry cough and occasional vomiting associated with hairballs
Bestseller No. 4
Nutri-Vet Cat Hairball Support Paw Gel - Hairball Remedy for Cats - Tasty Chicken Flavor - 3 oz
- HELPS PREVENT HAIRBALLS - Contains natural oils that may help prevent and eliminate hairballs by lubricating the intestinal tract and minimizing excessive shedding in cats of all ages.
- PROMOTES HEALTHY SKIN AND GLOSSY COAT - Simply apply the creamy gel to your cat’s paw and as they begin to groom themselves their skin & coat will benefit from the natural oils.
- GREAT TASTE - Tasty chicken or salmon flavor appeals to even the pickiest cats.
- MADE BY VETS - Formulated by veterinarians, all Nutri-Vet products are made to the highest standards of quality and consistency.
- USA MADE - Made in the USA with premium globally sourced incredients you can trust. All Nutri-Vet supplements carry the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) quality seal.
Bestseller No. 5
HomeoPet Feline Furball, Safe and Natural Hairball Medicine for Cats, Natural Pet Medicine, 15 Milliliters
- HAIRBALL MEDICINE FOR CATS: Help support healthy digestion and grooming for your cat with HomeoPet Feline Furball. This cat-care medicine may help provide temporary relief from the effects of furballs, including gagging and vomiting.
- SAFE INGREDIENTS: A safe option for cat hairballs, our gentle homeopathic medication for hairballs is made from natural ingredients. This safe and gentle cat medicine may help reduce retching and loss of appetite due to hairballs.
- FOR CATS OF ALL AGES: HomeoPet’s oral cat furball supplement is well tolerated, safe, gentle, and natural with no known side effects. It may help relieve hairball issues for cats of all ages, from kittens to senior cats.
- EASY TO USE: Dose this furball medicine for cats directly into your pet’s mouth, in their water, or at meal or snack time 3 times per day. For acute cases, give 1 dose every 15 minutes for up to 6–10 doses. Discontinue use once symptoms improve.
- SIMPLE, SAFE & PURE: Daniel H. Farrington and his veterinarian brother, Thomas Farrington, created HomeoPet to bring high-quality, safe, natural, and affordable treatments and supplements to pets and pet parents worldwide.
Bestseller No. 8
INABA Churu for Cats, Functional, Creamy Lickable Purée Cat Treat for Hairball Control with Taurine & Vitamin E, 0.5 Ounces Each, 4 Tubes (Pack of 6)
- MADE WITH WHOLESOME INGREDIENTS YOU CAN TRUST: Every Inaba product is made with yummy high-quality ingredients including farm-raised chicken and/or natural wild-caught tuna
- FUN AND FUNCTIONAL: A first-of-its-kind, creamy purée treat designed to aid with hairball control. Our original Churu formula with an added insoluble vegetable fiber to support healthy digestion and control hairballs
- KEEP YOUR FELINE HYDRATED WITHOUT ADDING CALORIES: Hydration is important, so Churu Hairball Control Treat have 88% moisture. At only 6 calories, 1/10th the calories of traditional dry cat treats, they are a snack you can feel good about feeding
- FREE OF THE BAD STUFF: Your feline friend is important to us, so we've kept things like grains, preservatives, artificial colors and carrageenan out of our cat treats, but we added things like Vitamin E for immunity and Taurine for overall health
- HAVE THEM EATING OUT OF YOUR HAND: These lickable cat treats are designed to be hand fed to promote cat/human interaction, but you can use as a wet/dry cat food topper or to disguise medication. Perfect for cats of all ages (kitten to senior)
Bestseller No. 9
Vetoquinol Laxatone: Oral Hairball Lubricant Gel for Cats – Tuna-Flavored, 4.25oz
- Gentle and easy-to-use digestive lubricant for helping prevent and eliminate hairballs in cats
- Delicious tuna oral hairball lubricant gel easily helps cats pass hairballs in litter box
- Our Laxatone coats swallowed hair to help it pass through the digestive tract easily
- For best results, apply a small amount of feline hairball gel on your cat's nose or paws daily
- Your furry friend will love their hairball lubricant since it's tasty & helps them feel better
BUYING GUIDE
Hairballs are a common issue in cats, especially those with long fur. While occasional hairballs are generally not a cause for concern, frequent occurrences can lead to digestive problems and discomfort. Here’s your guide to selecting the best hairball medicine for your feline friend.
1. Form of Medicine
Hairball remedies come in various forms: gels, chews, and even specialized foods. Gels are usually flavored and can be given directly or added to food. Chews are like treats and may be more appealing to some cats. Specialized foods can offer a long-term solution but may require a more significant dietary change.
2. Active Ingredients
The active ingredients in hairball remedies often include petroleum gel, mineral oil, or plant-based lubricants like marshmallow root. Ensure that the product you choose contains safe and effective ingredients to aid in the elimination of hairballs.
3. Age Suitability
Some hairball remedies are not suitable for kittens or older cats with specific health conditions. Make sure to check the age guidelines on the package and consult your vet for advice tailored to your cat’s age and health status.
4. Flavor
Some cats can be picky eaters, so opt for a product with flavors that your cat finds appealing. Common flavors include salmon, tuna, and chicken. You might need to try a couple of different flavors to find one that your cat will willingly consume.
5. Additional Benefits
Some hairball medicines offer additional benefits, such as essential fatty acids to improve skin and coat health or added fiber for better digestion. While not necessary, these added benefits could be a boon for your cat.
6. Vet Recommended
Opt for products that come vet-recommended or are sold through veterinary offices. These tend to be more reliable and effective than some over-the-counter options.
7. Price and Brand
Price can vary widely among hairball remedies. While it may be tempting to go for cheaper options, they may not be as effective as slightly more expensive, vet-recommended brands.
8. User Reviews
Before making a purchase, read through customer reviews and ask for recommendations from other cat owners. Personal experiences can provide valuable insights into how effective and palatable a hairball remedy is.
9. Side Effects
Be aware of any potential side effects like diarrhea or vomiting. While these are rare, it’s good to be informed so that you can choose a product that is both safe and effective for your cat.
10. Consult Your Veterinarian
Before introducing any new medicine into your cat’s routine, consult your vet. They can offer advice tailored to your pet’s specific needs, including any underlying health issues that may need to be addressed.
Selecting the right hairball medicine is crucial for managing this common feline issue effectively. Always consult your vet before making any changes to your pet’s health regimen. With the right product, you can reduce the frequency of hairballs and help your cat live a more comfortable life.