As a result of their April 9 appearance on the ABC reality show “Shark Tank,” the Ocean County creators of the pet hair removal tool FurZapper saw an explosion of sales and have had to lean on the community for help to process the influx of orders.
On the show, the “sharks” were fighting each other for the opportunity to invest in the product. Ultimately inventor Michael Sweigart of Manahawkin and his business partner, Harry Levin of Ocean Township, made a deal with Lori Greiner for $600,000 and…
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