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Woman adopts stray cat but then locks her out because of hairballs

PoC avatarPosted on May 10, 2019 by Michael BroadMay 11, 2019

The final straw was when a hairball was vomited up on the woman’s bed at which point she locked her cat outside permanently.

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Posted in hairballs | Tagged befriending a stray cat, caring for a stray cat, Cat Hairballs, hairballs, stray cat, treating hairballs | Leave a reply

Two inch cat hairball in cat owner’s vagina. How it happened.

PoC avatarPosted on October 28, 2018 by Michael BroadNovember 28, 2018

This is the extraordinary story of how a 2 inch cat hairball developed in a cat owner’s vagina. I know the title is a little bit disturbing. It is not meant to be click bait. I’ll try and keep this … Continue reading →

Posted in hairballs | Tagged Cat Hairballs, cat ownership, hairballs | 6 Replies

Raw green beans as a cat hairball remedy

PoC avatarPosted on December 14, 2016 by Michael BroadDecember 14, 2016

Intro by Michael: this is an article by Jude, a visitor to this site. Thanks Jude, much appreciated. Hairballs are natural for a cat. The issue that humans have is that we want to avoid hairballs being vomited. Cats vomiting … Continue reading →

Posted in hairballs | Tagged Cat Hairballs, hairballs, home treatments for cats, treating hairballs | Leave a reply

Cat Hairball Blockage Home Treatment

PoC avatarPosted on August 15, 2014 by Michael BroadAugust 10, 2019

Miralax hairball treatment for cats is something people suggest but Miralax is a treatment for human constipation and hairballs are not exactly constipation. As we know hairballs are often thrown up after eating grass or they are defecated. Miralax is … Continue reading →

Posted in hairballs | Tagged cat care, cat health, hairballs, home treatments for cats, treating hairballs | 18 Replies

April 25 is Hairball Awareness Day: Let’s Unravel the Hairball Mystery

PoC avatarPosted on April 25, 2014 by Michael BroadApril 25, 2014

Did you know that today is Hairball Awareness Day? This year, on Friday, April 25, cat lovers around the world will celebrate this annual event. While some folks may think that setting aside a special day devoted to hairballs (otherwise … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, hairballs | Tagged Cat Hairballs, cat health care, trichobezoars | 12 Replies

Home Remedies for Hairballs in Cats

PoC avatarPosted on January 29, 2014 by Michael BroadJanuary 29, 2014

Home remedies for hairballs in cats are rarely needed, in my opinion, because cats have a well developed way of removing them either by defecation or throwing up.  The difficulty as I see it is knowing when there is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Health, hairballs | Tagged Cat Hairballs | 22 Replies

Bezo-Pet paste for digestive tract lubrication

PoC avatarPosted on August 30, 2013 by Michael BroadAugust 30, 2013

Suzy mentioned TigerLily’s problem with hairballs. Long haired cats can have problems with hairballs. They can cause obstructions. For Charlie (my cat) hairballs seem to have grazed the lining of his lower intestine or at least inflammed it slightly. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Anatomy, Cat Behavior, Cat Coats, Cat Health, fur, grooming, hairballs | Tagged Cat Hairballs, cat health problems, long haired cats | 7 Replies

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