The importance of grooming your pet in summer - Examiner
27 May 2012, 1:24 pm
This not only helps prevent hairballs, but give you the chance to pamper your pet while cleaning their hair. Once they get used to it, most cats enjoy the sensation of being stroked. And it also helps allieviate all that loose hair! You can get ...

Cats in Turkey Just Can't Take it Anymore - Salon
25 May 2012, 7:25 pm
Perhaps the litter box isn’t clean enough. Do European cats even bathe every day? Maybe excessive hairballs or a mouse shortage are to blame. Perhaps one cat finally found its way out of a paper bag and ruined the surprise when he shared it ...

Spokane residents are busy making gardens for their cats - Examiner
21 May 2012, 11:30 am
Don’t forget the cat grass.  This grass is high in vitamins, minerals, and enzymes.  It also helps digestion and reduces hairballs.  Its bright green color beautifies your garden.  You can also plant a few herbs such as lavender, bee balm ...

DUFFY: A sideshow for today and tomorrow - Barnstable Patriot
17 May 2012, 10:26 pm
Here come the House Cats! Better than leaping through rings of fire, they will do…anything they want. They will rip up furniture, cough up hairballs, hide for days in closets, and mark pillows and cushions in a way that will make them forever unusable.

SHALL I BE CONCERNED BY MY CAT'S HONKING NOISES? - express.co.uk
17 May 2012, 7:48 pm
The most likely explanation is that he is trying to bring up hairballs. He may be succeeding and swallowing them so you don’t see the evidence. hairballs form frequently at this time of year because there is increased moulting as the days get longer.

12 Uses for Wire Hangers - care2.com
16 May 2012, 6:59 pm
1. Unclog Drains. Use a straightened-out hanger as a quick fix to remove unwanted hairballs from your drain. 2. Pick Locks. Now, we’re not advocating anything illegal here! But if you lock your keys in your (old model) car, poke a straightened-out hanger ...

3M Begins Untangling Its 'hairballs' - Wall Street Journal
15 May 2012, 6:54 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn.—3M Co.'s Command picture-hanging hooks, made of plastic and strips of sticky foam, don't look complicated. Until a couple of years ago, however, the Command production process meandered more than 1,300 miles through four factories in four ...

Pet Q&A: Dog-park restrictions have safety in mind - Sacramento Bee
15 May 2012, 1:50 am
Tired of cleaning up hairballs? Add fiber to your cat's diet. A little bit of canned pumpkin – plain pumpkin, not pumpkin pie filling – added to your pet's regular meals will help the fur ingested by grooming pass through the digestive ...

How did Quick get missed? - The Hockey News
11 May 2012, 12:46 pm
How can it be good luck when 15 teams who grow them don't win the Cup? Has its time passed? I’m still OK with the ungodly, mangled hairballs NHLers decide to cultivate on their faces, though I’d love to see some variations on it. How about neckbeards only?

Pet Savvy With Lara: The Benefits of Having Your Pet Groomed Regularly - Patch
7 May 2012, 6:56 pm
Cats that are bathed, dried, and brushed monthly are less likely to have problems with hairballs. When pets are groomed regularly they become accustomed to it.  No longer is it a big ordeal.  The dogs get to know their groomer and are often ...