Cat Products
VET WORTHY’S Calming Paw Gel
Aid is recommended to help soothe
and calm cats with stress and
anxiety. This veterinarian formulation
contains chamomile and passionflower to help maintain contentment
during tension caused by changes
in a pet’s daily routine. The enticing
Salmon-flavored gel is applied to
a cat’s paw for the cat to lick. The
product is available for cats in a
convenient 3-oz. squeeze tube. It is
made in the USA. vetworthy.com
OURPET’S CO. offers OurPets Cosmic Gold Catnip Nuggets, a catnip formula that is up
to three times stronger than traditional catnip. According to the company, the formulation
of catnip is a one-of-a-kind, non-GMO
catnip seed that produces a hardier
plant with the highest amount of aro-
matic oil known to the marketplace. The
aromatic oil has a special composition
that is rich in the bioactive compound
nepetalactone, the key ingredient in
catnip that drives cats crazy with plea-
sure. The product is grown, harvested,
and produced in the USA and is tested
safe for cats, the company states.
The nuggets are a great treat and are
perfect for adding an enticing scent to a
pet’s favorite toy. ourpets.com
PETMATE offers its Sifting Corner Litter Pan.
The product includes two open pans and a
sifter. It measures 26 in. by 19 in. by 10 in. The
pan is made in the USA from recycled resin.
petmate.com
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