t tried any hairball remedies and will look into that. PetMD suggested
to remove the food and water for a couple of hours
to give the
stomach time to rest, that is why I did that and I gave the water back in two hours. The food was put back as soon as I got the chicken cooked and cooled. As for keeping him crated, he comes and goes at will, the door is open, but he does spend most of his time in the crate.