Generally speaking, furballs should not be a major cause for concern. As we all know, cats tend to self-groom frequently, which leads to a lot of loose fur accumulating in the stomach. However, a healthy digestive system should naturally eliminate most of this fur, typically through the cat’s feces or by vomiting. Unfortunately, many cats have difficulties with this natural process.

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Don’t Fuss Over Furballs