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Description
VetriScience Hairball Bite-Sized Cat Chews provide safe, effective hairball relief using pure and highly researched ingredients. This powerful hairball formula supports your cat’s overall digestive wellness with psyllium, a soluble fiber that helps maintain the G.I. tract. It also keeps your cat’s coat in top condition with omega-3 and 6 to hydrate the skin along with biotin and zinc to contribute to skin and coat health.
Variety Score: 26 out of 100 Points
Brand Score: 69 out of 100 Points
Ingredients Score: 55 out of 100 Points
Total Score: 54.5 out of 100 Points
Key Benefits
- Supports healthy skin, coat and GI tract without diuretic herbals or mineral oil
- Soft and chewable hairball supplement with a delicious chicken liver flavor that cats love
- Hydrates the skin and coat, keeping it shiny and soft with ingredients such as psyllium, omega-3, omega-6, zinc and biotin
- A healthy coat is a key factor in managing unwanted shedding that can end up as uncomfortable hairball issues for your cat
- Manufactured in the U.S.A. and are backed by a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Ingredients
Brewers Dried Yeast, Natural Chicken Liver Flavor, Glycerin, Safflower Oil, Whey, Lecithin, Maltodextrin, Sodium Alginate, Calcium Sulfate, Psyllium Powder, Flaxseed Oil, Cranberry Powder, Zinc Proteinate, Propionic Acid (a Preservative), Mixed Tocopherols (a Preservative), Biotin.See products with the same ingredients:
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Biotin - Harmless ingredient
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Biotin also called vitamin H, vitamin B7 or vitamin B8 is a water-soluble B vitamin. It is involved in a wide range of metabolic processes, both in humans and in other organisms, primarily related to the utilization of fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids.
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Brewers Dried Yeast (36)
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Calcium Sulfate (24)
Calcium sulfate is the inorganic compound with the formula CaSO4 and related hydrates. In the form of γ-anhydrite, it is used as a desiccant. One particular hydrate is better known as plaster of Paris, and another occurs naturally as the mineral gypsum.
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Cranberry Powder (1)
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Flaxseed Oil (4)
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Glycerin - Controversial ingredient
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Glycerol is a simple polyol compound. It is a colorless, odorless, viscous liquid that is sweet-tasting and non-toxic. The glycerol backbone is found in those lipids known as glycerides. Due to having antimicrobial and antiviral properties it is widely used in FDA approved wound and burn treatments.
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Lecithin - Harmless ingredient
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Lecithin is a generic term to designate any group of yellow-brownish fatty substances occurring in animal and plant tissues which are amphiphilic – they attract both water and fatty substances, and are used for smoothing food textures, emulsifying, homogenizing liquid mixtures, and repelling sticking materials.
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Maltodextrin (16)
Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide that is used as a food additive. It is produced from vegetable starch by partial hydrolysis and is usually found as a white hygroscopic spray-dried powder. Maltodextrin is easily digestible, being absorbed as rapidly as glucose and may be either moderately sweet or almost flavorless.
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Mixed Tocopherols - Low-quality ingredient
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Natural Chicken Liver Flavor (1)
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Propionic Acid (9)
Propionic acid is a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with chemical formula CH3CH2CO2H. It is a liquid with a pungent and unpleasant smell somewhat resembling body odor. The anion CH3CH2CO2− as well as the salts and esters of propionic acid are known as propionates or propanoates..
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Psyllium Powder (1)
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Safflower Oil (6)
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Sodium Alginate (7)
Alginic acid, also called algin, is a polysaccharide distributed widely in the cell walls of brown algae that is hydrophilic and forms a viscous gum when hydrated. With metals such as sodium and calcium, its salts are known as alginates. It is a significant component of the biofilms produced by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a major pathogen found in the lungs of some people who have cystic fibrosis.
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Whey (3)
Whey is the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained. It is a byproduct of the manufacture of cheese or casein and has several commercial uses. Sweet whey is a byproduct produced during the manufacture of rennet types of hard cheese, like cheddar or Swiss cheese.
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Zinc Proteinate - Controversial ingredient
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