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      What are the pros and cons of putting a bell on a cat collar? What are the pros and cons of putting a bell on a cat collar? Are bells necessary on cat collars? We explain the purpose of attaching bells and their impact on stress levels. While bells can help you keep track of your cat and prevent them from running away, you might also be concerned about the burden on your...
      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.
      Maine Coon Personality and Traits Maine Coon Personality and Traits The Maine Coon, a cat so large it's called the giant of the cat world. While it has a wild, lynx-like appearance, what kind of personality does it possess? We will delve into the Maine Coon's roots, physical characteristics, and personality.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Buying a Cat from a Pet Store a Good Idea? Pros, Cons, and Checkpoints for Identifying a Healthy Kitten [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Buying a Cat from a Pet Store a Good Idea? Pros, Cons, and Checkpoints for Identifying a Healthy Kitten A veterinarian explains the benefits and risks of buying a cat at a pet shop. This guide to adopting a cat without regrets for those aged 50 and over covers a checklist for assessing health before making an impulse decision, issues behind live animal sales,...
      Do cats understand "themselves"? Differences in self-recognition between humans and cats from a developmental psychology perspective Do cats understand "themselves"? Differences in self-recognition between humans and cats from a developmental psychology perspective At 36, I became a university student, studying psychology. While learning about developmental psychology, I became fascinated by the difference between humans, who can recognize themselves in a mirror, and cats, who, despite not identifying themselves in a mirror, seem to distinguish between themselves and...
      【Announcement!】Cat Food Awareness Survey Report! What do pet owners prioritize when choosing cat food? 【Announcement!】Cat Food Awareness Survey Report! What do pet owners prioritize when choosing cat food? We surveyed 450 cat owners about their cat food preferences! We thoroughly investigated cat food habits, including what kind of cat food they give their beloved cats, what factors they prioritize when choosing it, and how much they spend on food per month. What cat...
      Ragdoll Characteristics and Temperament Ragdoll Characteristics and Temperament What is the Ragdoll's personality like? Are they easy to keep? With their blue eyes and fluffy coats, Ragdolls look just like stuffed animals. We'll delve into their history to uncover how they came to be, and explain in detail the characteristics of Ragdolls, such...
      [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost When faced with the painful reality that your beloved cat's life is nearing its end, what kind of "palliative care" can an owner provide? When grappling with this question, an animal oxygen chamber is worth considering. This time, I will share my honest experience using...
      [Veterinarian's Guide] Cat Escape Prevention Measures: Creating a Safe and Comfortable Environment [Veterinarian's Guide] Cat Escape Prevention Measures: Creating a Safe and Comfortable Environment You may have experienced a cat escaping at some point. Here are effective measures to prevent your cat from escaping. We will explain in detail how to choose escape prevention products and daily precautions.
      On the Rise! Preventing Cats from Ingesting Dangerous Household Items On the Rise! Preventing Cats from Ingesting Dangerous Household Items If your cat is acting strangely, it may be due to accidental ingestion of a foreign object or food. Strings, sharp objects, and toys are easily swallowed, and may require abdominal surgery. This can be life-threatening. We will explain the symptoms and how to deal...
      Veterinarian Explains: Cat Heat Cycle Symptoms and Proper Management Veterinarian Explains: Cat Heat Cycle Symptoms and Proper Management How should you deal with a cat in heat? A veterinarian clearly explains the signs, duration, and solutions. We also provide detailed information on the importance of spaying/neutering, home care, and tips for living peacefully with your cat.
      Veterinarian Provides Detailed Explanation of Potential Causes of Nasal Discharge in Cats Veterinarian Provides Detailed Explanation of Potential Causes of Nasal Discharge in Cats It's said that cats have wet noses, but is it normal for mucus to drip from their noses? Most cases of nasal discharge in cats are due to illness. While cat flu is a common cause, tumors can also lead to nasal discharge. This article...
      A Thorough Explanation from a Veterinarian: The Pros and Cons of Feline Spaying/Neutering and Post-Operative Care A Thorough Explanation from a Veterinarian: The Pros and Cons of Feline Spaying/Neutering and Post-Operative Care A veterinarian explains everything you need to know about cat spaying and neutering. Learn about the necessity, pros and cons, appropriate timing, and post-operative care in an easy-to-understand way. For a healthy and happy life with your beloved cat.
      Neutering your male cat: a detailed explanation by a veterinarian Neutering your male cat: a detailed explanation by a veterinarian If you adopt a male cat, you'll need to consider neutering him. So, why is neutering recommended? When a male cat is in heat, he may spray strong-smelling urine, try to run away from home, and behave in ways that are completely out of character....
      Why Is International Cat Day on August 8th? Origins and How It Differs from Japan's "Cat Day" on February 22nd Explained Why Is International Cat Day on August 8th? Origins and How It Differs from Japan's "Cat Day" on February 22nd Explained February 22nd is "Cat Day" every year, a commemorative day for cat lovers. In addition to Japan's Cat Day, August 8th, "International Cat Day," is also well-known. We'll delve into the origins, meanings, and differences between these two Cat Days, as well as how to...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Feline Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Daily Care [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Feline Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and Daily Care Feline squamous cell carcinoma is a malignant tumor that tends to occur in the mouth, nose, ears, and skin. It is a rapidly progressing disease with a high risk of metastasis. Early symptoms include changes such as "worsening bad breath," "difficulty eating," and "presence of...
      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...