Veterinarian Blog

Cat Furr Balls

by Julie
(julie.a.swanson@comcast.net)

My cat coughs up furballs constantly. My vet instructed me to use an expensive lotion to put on the cats paws, and the cat would lick it off, preventing hairballs. The main ingredient in the lotion was petroleum jelly. I now use Vaseline petroleum jelly and it works great!