Hajszálcsomók
Hajszálcsomók is the Hungarian term for hairballs, which are typically formed in the digestive tract of animals, most commonly cats and dogs. These are masses of ingested hair that the animal is unable to digest or pass through the intestines. In cats, grooming is the primary way hairballs form. While licking their fur, cats ingest loose hairs. Normally, these hairs pass through the digestive system without issue, but sometimes they accumulate in the stomach and form a clump.
The symptoms of hairballs can vary. Some animals may vomit up the hairball easily, while others may
Preventative measures are often recommended for pets prone to hairballs. Regular grooming helps to reduce the