Hairball Gold- Help for Cat Hairballs (2 oz)

Natural Hairball and Digestive Support for Cats

Product Description

Hairball Gold is a veterinarian-formulated, oil-based herbal supplement designed to help cats manage hairballs naturally. Using mucilage-rich herbs like Slippery Elm and Marshmallow root, extracted in a healthy MCT oil base, it gently lubricates the digestive tract to support the smooth and comfortable passage of ingested hair. Free from petroleum and mineral oil, it works for both active hairball episodes and ongoing maintenance.

Benefits

• Digestive Tract Lubrication: Gently lubricates the digestive tract using mucilage-rich herbs, supporting the smooth and comfortable passage of ingested hair.
• Hairball Elimination Support: Helps promote the normal elimination of hairballs through the digestive tract without harsh ingredients or purging.
• Stomach Comfort Support: Supports the stomach and helps promote comfort during your cat's regular grooming and self-care routine.
• Petroleum-Free Formula: Contains no petroleum or mineral oil, offering a cleaner, more natural approach to hairball care for cats.
• Acute and Maintenance Use: Suitable for both active hairball episodes and routine ongoing maintenance, making it a flexible daily care option.
• Healthy MCT Oil Base: Herbs are extracted in an MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil base, known for its general health benefits in pets.

Variants

2 oz

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Slippery Elm inner bark (Ulmus rubra), Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis), Triphala blend (Terminalia chebula, Phyllanthus officinalis, Terminalia bellirica), Aloe Vera leaf (Aloe barbadensis), Chamomile flower (Matricaria chamomilla), Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale)

Inactive Ingredients

Medium chain triglyceride (MCT) oil

How to Use

Recommended Dosage Chart

For Active Hairball Episodes:

For Routine Maintenance:

Disclaimer: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Two Modes of Use: Use four times daily for active episodes or twice daily, two days per week, for routine maintenance.
• Add to Food: Add drops to a small portion of food or a treat so your cat receives the full dose.
• Can Be Given with Meals: This supplement can be given during or after mealtime to support comfortable administration and ease of digestion.
• Shake Well First: Shake the bottle vigorously before each use to ensure the oil-based formula is properly and evenly blended.
• Blockage Warning: If you suspect a digestive blockage, stop use immediately and consult your veterinarian for appropriate medical care.
• No Refrigeration Needed: This oil-based supplement does not require refrigeration and stores well at room temperature for easy daily use.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Vet Exam Recommended: A veterinary examination is recommended before starting your cat on this supplement for the first time.
• Not During Pregnancy: Safe use in pregnant animals or those intended for breeding has not been proven; consult your veterinarian first.
• Cardiac and Kidney Caution: Use with caution in cats with heart or kidney conditions, or those taking steroid medication, without vet guidance.
• Drug Absorption Delay: Other medications may be absorbed more slowly if given together; administer this supplement at least one hour apart.
• Avoid Excessive Long-Term Use: Daily long-term use may contribute to water retention or raised blood pressure; follow the recommended maintenance schedule.
• Stop If Worsening: If your cat's condition does not improve or worsens during use, stop and consult your veterinarian right away.

Possible Side Effects

• Water Retention Risk: Excessive or daily long-term use may contribute to water retention or raised blood pressure; always follow dosing instructions.

Storage Information

• No Refrigeration: This oil-based supplement does not require refrigeration and can be stored comfortably at room temperature for daily access.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Hairball Gold for cats used for?

Ans: Hairball Gold is an oil-based herbal supplement designed to help cats manage hairballs naturally. It lubricates the digestive tract using mucilage-rich herbs, supporting the comfortable passage of ingested hair. It can be used for active hairball episodes and as an ongoing routine maintenance supplement.

Q2: What ingredients are in Hairball Gold for cats?

Ans: Hairball Gold contains seven active herbs: Slippery Elm inner bark, Marshmallow root, Triphala blend, Aloe Vera leaf, Chamomile flower, Licorice root, and Ginger rhizome. These are extracted in a medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil base with no artificial additives or preservatives.

Q3: How do I use Hairball Gold for active episodes vs regular maintenance?

Ans: For active hairball episodes, give Hairball Gold four times daily. For routine maintenance, give it twice daily, two days per week. The dose is 0.25 ml for cats 15 lbs and under, and 0.5 ml for cats over 15 lbs.

Q4: Is Hairball Gold free from petroleum or mineral oil?

Ans: Yes, Hairball Gold is completely petroleum-free and contains no mineral oil. Instead, the herbal ingredients are extracted in a natural MCT (medium-chain triglyceride) oil base, offering a cleaner and more natural approach to hairball management compared to conventional petroleum-based alternatives.

Q5: How long does the 2 oz bottle of Hairball Gold for cats last?

Ans: The 2 oz (59 ml) bottle of Hairball Gold lasts up to four months for most cats. The duration depends on whether you are using it for active episodes or routine maintenance, as the active episode dose is given more frequently.

Q6: Can Hairball Gold help if my cat has a hairball blockage?

Ans: Hairball Gold is not intended to resolve digestive blockages. If your cat shows signs of a serious blockage, such as repeated vomiting, loss of appetite, or lethargy, stop using this supplement and seek veterinary care immediately, as blockages require professional medical attention.

Q7: Is Hairball Gold safe for cats with heart or kidney conditions?

Ans: Caution is advised for cats with heart or kidney conditions or those taking steroid medication. Additionally, excessive long-term daily use may contribute to water retention or raised blood pressure. Always consult your veterinarian before starting Hairball Gold if your cat has any underlying health conditions.

Q8: How do I give Hairball Gold to my cat?

Ans: The best way to give Hairball Gold is to add the drops to a small portion of your cat's food or a treat. You can also give it directly during or after mealtime. Always shake the bottle well before each use as it is oil-based.