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      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Feline Malignant Melanoma? Symptoms, Treatments, and Early Detection Tips Explained [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Feline Malignant Melanoma? Symptoms, Treatments, and Early Detection Tips Explained To pet owners who have found black lumps on their cat's skin or in its mouth and suspect malignant melanoma: In this article, a veterinarian will provide a clear and thorough explanation of the causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatment methods, and the importance of early...
      [Veterinarian Explains] Feline Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Effective Treatment Guide [Veterinarian Explains] Feline Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Effective Treatment Guide Osteoarthritis, a joint disease, is commonly observed in older cats. This article provides a detailed explanation of feline osteoarthritis, including its symptoms, causes, and treatment methods. We also offer advice on caring for cats with arthritis.
      "Because I don't want to have any regrets until the very end..." "Preparing for goodbye" you should do during your beloved cat's final illness "Because I don't want to have any regrets until the very end..." "Preparing for goodbye" you should do during your beloved cat's final illness When a beloved cat becomes ill and you know their time is short, owners often reconsider "how they spend their time together now." At such times, the heart inevitably thinks, "I don't want to think about life after my cat is gone..." However, by thinking...
      Explaining the Symptoms and Treatments When a Cat Drinks Milk Explaining the Symptoms and Treatments When a Cat Drinks Milk While cats are often thought to love milk, it's actually not good for them. Drinking milk can cause stomach upset or allergic reactions. This article will explain in detail why cats shouldn't be given milk and the symptoms if they accidentally drink it.
      [Disaster preparedness for cats] Attach an ID tag to your beloved cat in case it escapes or gets lost [Disaster preparedness for cats] Attach an ID tag to your beloved cat in case it escapes or gets lost During disasters such as floods or earthquakes, the risk of cats escaping or getting lost increases. To be reunited as quickly as possible, an "identification tag" is essential. We introduce a lightweight, unobtrusive ID tag specifically designed for cat collars, where you can clearly write...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] How to tell the age of a rescue cat: Identifying "estimated age" from teeth and eyes and care by age group [Written by a Veterinarian] How to tell the age of a rescue cat: Identifying "estimated age" from teeth and eyes and care by age group Explained by a veterinarian: How do you determine the estimated age of a rescued cat or former stray? For cats whose birthdays are unknown, we introduce professional checkpoints for distinguishing age based on tooth eruption and wear, and the condition of their eyes. It's okay...
      What is "nekohara"? Why are so many people becoming victims, despite its endearing nature? What is "nekohara"? Why are so many people becoming victims, despite its endearing nature? "Nekohara" is a buzzword on social media. Short for "neko harassment" (cat harassment), it refers to the annoying but adorable behaviors that cats inflict on their owners, which are ultimately forgiven because they're so cute. We'll delve into charming examples of nekohara, reasons why cats...
      How big are Scottish Folds? What are their weight and length? How long do they grow? How big are Scottish Folds? What are their weight and length? How long do they grow? With their plump bodies, short limbs, and cute little folded ears, Scottish Folds are popular pets because of their gentle nature and ease of care. But how big do they get? We'll explain the average weight and length of a Scottish Fold in detail.
      Russian Blue Personality and Characteristics Russian Blue Personality and Characteristics Are Russian Blues nervous? Or do they have a cool personality? We'll delve into the roots and physical characteristics of the Russian Blue, a popular cat breed known for its beautiful grey coat, and explain in detail about its personality and how to care for...
      [At-Home Nail Trimming] Start your cat's nail care with a fear-free cat nail clipper. [At-Home Nail Trimming] Start your cat's nail care with a fear-free cat nail clipper. Are you struggling with trimming your cat's claws because they're afraid or lash out, making it impossible? With SUWADA cat nail clippers, there's no "clipping" sound or shock, so your cat won't mind. You can trim just a millimeter at a time, so there's no...
      Cats’ “fickleness” — maybe they know everything all along. Cats’ “fickleness” — maybe they know everything all along. Cats are often said to be "fickle" creatures. However, when you live with them, there are many moments when you wonder, "Are they really so fickle...?" Perhaps cats are creatures that can read the room.
      [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in Russian Blues: Diabetes, Urolithiasis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and More [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in Russian Blues: Diabetes, Urolithiasis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and More Russian Blues are popular cats known for their blue (grey) fur. Russian Blues are not known to have many hereditary diseases and are also a breed that is not prone to serious illnesses. However, if they become obese due to lack of exercise, they can...
      Can veterinarians explain in detail whether single people living alone can own cats? Can veterinarians explain in detail whether single people living alone can own cats? Some people may consider getting a cat when they start living alone. So, is it possible to own a cat when living alone? Of course it is, but there are conditions such as being able to properly care for the cat, not leaving home for...
      Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian When you take in a cat, you may be advised by the vet to have it tested for feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). FIV causes a decline in a cat's immune function, making it susceptible to various diseases. In this article, we will explain FIV in...
      Feline Leukemia Virus Infection: Symptoms and Treatment Explained by a Veterinarian Feline Leukemia Virus Infection: Symptoms and Treatment Explained by a Veterinarian When you've rescued a cat, have you ever been advised to have them tested for feline leukemia virus? Feline leukemia virus infection is a common infectious disease among stray cats and can cause various symptoms such as anemia, weakened immunity, bleeding tendencies, lymphoma, and stomatitis....
      What is the cat "petting map" everyone's talking about on social media? Make one and double your affection! What is the cat "petting map" everyone's talking about on social media? Make one and double your affection! The "petting map" for cats, a trending topic on social media, is a diagram showing where your beloved cat likes to be touched and, conversely, where they get angry if touched. Many cat owners seem to be creating petting maps for their cats. We'll explain...
      Does that harness slip off? The advantages of a "vest-type" harness for preventing cat escapes and how to measure for the perfect fit. Does that harness slip off? The advantages of a "vest-type" harness for preventing cat escapes and how to measure for the perfect fit. For those worried about their cat slipping out of a harness, we explain how to choose one that absolutely won't come off and how to measure for the correct size without fail. A "vest-style" harness provides peace of mind for escape prevention! We also introduce...
      Serious Consideration! Is a cat's "stepping on you" an "expression of affection" or just "passing through"? Serious Consideration! Is a cat's "stepping on you" an "expression of affection" or just "passing through"? For cat owners, it's a common experience to have their beloved feline step on them while they're sleeping. The moment we feel our cat's weight is a blissful one for us, their humble servants. Being "stepped on" by our cat might seem like a "mere...
      [Pet Loss Experience] The death of my beloved cat, which I thought I had overcome – the "feelings that are still here" that I learned by opening the urn [Pet Loss Experience] The death of my beloved cat, which I thought I had overcome – the "feelings that are still here" that I learned by opening the urn I often hear people say that the only cure for pet loss is time, but sometimes there's a pain that time can't heal. The day I first opened my beloved cat's urn, I truly felt how much I loved her and missed her.
      The Complete Guide to "Pet Guardianship" for Cat Owners: What You Can Do Now to Protect Your Beloved Cat's Life The Complete Guide to "Pet Guardianship" for Cat Owners: What You Can Do Now to Protect Your Beloved Cat's Life What would happen to your beloved cat if something were to happen to you, their owner? "Pet guardianship" is gaining attention as a system for entrusting the care of your precious feline companion. This article will provide an easy-to-understand explanation of pet guardianship, which we...
      [They Seriously Devoured It] 3 Cat Treats My Cats Loved Besides Churu [They Seriously Devoured It] 3 Cat Treats My Cats Loved Besides Churu When it comes to cat treats, many people probably immediately think of "CIAO Churu" sold by Inaba Petfood, but there are many other treats that cats really love! This time, based on our cats' reactions, we'll introduce three cat treats that we "highly recommend!"
      "Cats don't meow as much as you'd think." The reality of owning a cat, different from the "ideal" shared by multi-cat owners "Cats don't meow as much as you'd think." The reality of owning a cat, different from the "ideal" shared by multi-cat owners When you start living with cats, you often find yourself surprised by how different it is from what you expected. In this article, I'll share the gap between the ideal and reality of cat life, based on my experience living with three cats.
      Veterinarian explains in detail the average sleep duration, sleeping positions, and sleep-related illnesses in cats Veterinarian explains in detail the average sleep duration, sleeping positions, and sleep-related illnesses in cats Cats always seem to be sleeping whenever you see them. They probably sleep in various positions, such as on their backs with their stomachs exposed or with their faces hidden. Cats spend about two-thirds of their day sleeping. If their sleep time is too long...
      Are cats carnivores? A veterinarian explains in detail whether meat or fish is better. Are cats carnivores? A veterinarian explains in detail whether meat or fish is better. Have you ever seen a cat happily devouring fish? While cats are carnivores, they didn't historically eat fish. Cat food comes in both meat and fish flavors, and this time, we'll delve into which is better.
      Learn how to properly store and preserve cat food and treats! [Freshness is key] Learn how to properly store and preserve cat food and treats! [Freshness is key] Do you know the correct way to store cat food? When cat food oxidizes, it not only loses flavor and aroma, but can also cause diarrhea and vomiting. To ensure your cat's health, we will explain in detail storage methods and containers that prevent oxidation.
      What are the pros and cons of microchipping your cat? We'll also explain the costs and registration methods. What are the pros and cons of microchipping your cat? We'll also explain the costs and registration methods. For cats at high risk of escaping, microchips are a vital item that can save their lives. Under the revised Animal Welfare Act, microchip implantation is mandatory for cats and dogs. This article explains the role, advantages, disadvantages, and cost of microchips in detail.
      Why Do Cats Get Angry? Learn the Reasons and How to Deal With It! Why Do Cats Get Angry? Learn the Reasons and How to Deal With It! When do cats get angry, and what does that look like (biting, scratching, growling, etc.)? You can tell if a cat is angry by looking at its meows, tail, and ear movements. We'll explain in detail why cats get angry, the feelings behind their anger,...
      Feline Osteochondrodysplasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained in Detail by a Veterinarian Feline Osteochondrodysplasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained in Detail by a Veterinarian Osteochondrodysplasia is a hereditary disease known to affect Scottish Folds, causing lumps and arthritis in the wrists and ankles. This article provides a detailed explanation of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for osteochondrodysplasia in cats. It also introduces key points for early detection and care.