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      Explaining how to care for a spayed female cat and what to look out for Explaining how to care for a spayed female cat and what to look out for Spaying a female cat involves general anesthesia and abdominal surgery. Because it's a major operation, post-operative care by the owner is very important. Learn about how to interact with your cat after spaying, changes in her personality and appetite, and the correct care methods.
      How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots Do you know how to pet a cat in a way that makes them happy? The spots where they like to be petted and their preferred petting styles vary from cat to cat. Conversely, there are also places where they dislike being touched. Since petting...
      If your beloved cat is in a traffic accident... A veterinarian explains in detail the first aid and response you need to know. If your beloved cat is in a traffic accident... A veterinarian explains in detail the first aid and response you need to know. If your beloved cat is hit by a car while outside, you will probably be distraught. However, as the owner, you must respond calmly. This article explains in detail how to provide first aid when your cat is involved in a traffic accident.
      [Pet Loss Experience] Words you want to tell yourself on nights when "I could have done more" regrets don't stop [Pet Loss Experience] Words you want to tell yourself on nights when "I could have done more" regrets don't stop I should have been able to do more... After losing a beloved cat, it's common for such regrets to surface and for people to blame themselves. I myself spent countless nights in tears, unable to stop asking "why" and "how." This time, recalling the words...
      What to Do When Your Newly Adopted Rescue Cat Won't Use the Litter Box, According to a Vet What to Do When Your Newly Adopted Rescue Cat Won't Use the Litter Box, According to a Vet If a rescued cat isn't using the litter box, what should you do first? Also, how long should you observe the situation? The reasons why a cat might not use the litter box aren't limited to the litter box environment; they can also be due...
      What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services Life with your beloved cat is irreplaceable, but eventually, the time will come for you to part ways. Saying goodbye to your cat is incredibly difficult, but it's important to see them off with love until the very end. This article will provide a detailed...
      It's not just their short legs! The cuteness of Munchkin cats and important considerations when owning one, as learned from 11 years of living together. It's not just their short legs! The cuteness of Munchkin cats and important considerations when owning one, as learned from 11 years of living together. No matter how much information you gather online, when you actually live with a cat, you'll discover the unique charms of each breed and learn "living tips" that you'll want to keep in mind. This time, I'll share the charms and key points for raising...
      Does Your Cat Need an Elizabethan Collar? How to Use One and What to Do If Your Cat Hates It Does Your Cat Need an Elizabethan Collar? How to Use One and What to Do If Your Cat Hates It Many cats dislike Elizabethan collars. Elizabethan collars are necessary for protecting wounds after surgery and during treatment for injuries and dermatitis. Let's consider effective countermeasures by exploring why cats dislike Elizabethan collars.
      A Veterinarian's Guide: How to Trim Your Cat's Claws and What to Do If They Resist A Veterinarian's Guide: How to Trim Your Cat's Claws and What to Do If They Resist To cat owners who struggle with nail trimming: A veterinarian explains the correct method, frequency, and tips for dealing with reluctant cats, and how to trim safely.
      How to Find a Lost Cat: The Complete Guide to Finding Your Escaped Cat with High Probability How to Find a Lost Cat: The Complete Guide to Finding Your Escaped Cat with High Probability To help lost cats safely reunite with their owners, we've created the "Complete Guide to Finding a Lost Cat." This guide clearly explains tips for finding a lost cat, how to catch one, where to report it, and aftercare. A must-read for all cat owners!
      [Vet-supervised] Cat hates wearing a collar? Reasons why and how to get them used to it [Vet-supervised] Cat hates wearing a collar? Reasons why and how to get them used to it For cat owners struggling with the problem, "My cat hates wearing a collar..." This article will thoroughly explain everything from why cats dislike collars to how to choose a safe collar, supervised by a veterinarian, and methods to help your cat get used to it...
      Even for indoor cats, a harness is a must! How to choose one to prepare for disasters and vet visits, and how to use it during evacuation Even for indoor cats, a harness is a must! How to choose one to prepare for disasters and vet visits, and how to use it during evacuation Even for indoor cats, a harness is essential! We explain its role as a "lifeline" to prevent escapes during disasters or vet visits, and how to choose one to prepare for emergencies. We'll introduce recommended harnesses that are gentle on your cat and difficult to...
      What to do if your cat escapes and gets lost What to do if your cat escapes and gets lost If your beloved cat escapes, the first thing a pet owner should do is "stay calm." Call their name in your usual tone and search within a 50m radius. We've compiled information on how to find and catch a lost cat, as well as escape...
      To those who have lost a beloved cat to pet loss—5 cat books that will heal your “wounded heart” To those who have lost a beloved cat to pet loss—5 cat books that will heal your “wounded heart” Many cat-themed books have a gentle, heartwarming style that soothes the soul. However, after pet loss, that very gentleness can sometimes feel painful. Therefore, this time I will introduce 5 cat books that I recommend after pet loss. I hope you will pick them up...
      Is Moving Stressful for Cats? Explaining Transportation Methods and How to Acclimate Them to a New Environment Is Moving Stressful for Cats? Explaining Transportation Methods and How to Acclimate Them to a New Environment Moving with a cat can be a source of great anxiety. Where should your cat stay during the moving process? What's the safest way to transport them? How long will it take for them to adjust to their new home? This article compiles information about...
      What to Do and Not to Do During a Cat's Heat Cycle [Meow and Urine Spray Countermeasures] What to Do and Not to Do During a Cat's Heat Cycle [Meow and Urine Spray Countermeasures] Cats in heat often exhibit problem behaviors. Are there ways to manage the specific meows and urine spraying that occur during this period? We will explain in detail what cat owners should and shouldn't do when their cat is in heat.
      【Written by a veterinarian】Has your cat possibly ingested human medication? Immediate actions to take and a list of medications to be cautious about 【Written by a veterinarian】Has your cat possibly ingested human medication? Immediate actions to take and a list of medications to be cautious about If your cat has licked or accidentally ingested human medication, prompt action can save its life. In this article, a veterinarian carefully explains what to do first in the event of accidental ingestion, types of dangerous medications, when to visit a veterinary hospital, and management...
      [Permanent Preservation] Has Your Cat Suffered From Heatstroke? A Veterinarian Explains How to Recognize It, Provide First Aid, and What to Do Until Your Vet Visit [Permanent Preservation] Has Your Cat Suffered From Heatstroke? A Veterinarian Explains How to Recognize It, Provide First Aid, and What to Do Until Your Vet Visit What should a cat owner do if their cat is lethargic in a hot room? Heatstroke in cats can be life-threatening if not treated immediately. This article explains in detail the symptoms of heatstroke in cats, first aid, and the process up to visiting a...
      Can Cats Eat Bananas? What You Should Know for Your Beloved Cat's Health Can Cats Eat Bananas? What You Should Know for Your Beloved Cat's Health Sweet and nutritious, bananas are often considered good for health. However, you might be wondering if they are safe for your cat to eat. This article provides a clear explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of cats eating bananas, as well as precautions to take...
      “Don’t Blame Yourself for Not Being Able to Save Your Cat”: How to Protect Your Mental Health When Your Beloved Cat’s Life is in Danger “Don’t Blame Yourself for Not Being Able to Save Your Cat”: How to Protect Your Mental Health When Your Beloved Cat’s Life is in Danger When your beloved cat is battling an illness, it's natural to struggle with treatment choices and how to face the inevitable "final moments." I, too, became emotionally unstable when my cat was diagnosed with angiosarcoma. This time, I'd like to share some tips on "how...
      "It's so hard to figure out what they like..." Don't cats have way too many preferences when it comes to the "strength of petting"? "It's so hard to figure out what they like..." Don't cats have way too many preferences when it comes to the "strength of petting"? Even a simple phrase like "petting a cat" encompasses a wide range of preferences for pressure and technique, which vary from cat to cat. My three cats at home each prefer a different petting style, and it took some time for me to truly satisfy...
      No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] How to choose and put on a cat collar that your cat won't dislike? We've compiled a guide to choosing a cat collar, including key points and recommended cat collars, from the perspective of size, material, and safety performance. We also explain in detail tips...
      Causes and Diseases to Consider When Your Cat Urinates Frequently Causes and Diseases to Consider When Your Cat Urinates Frequently An increase in the amount of urine your cat produces can be a symptom of illnesses such as kidney disease. To detect illnesses early, it's very important to check your cat's litter box habits. We've summarized the average amount of urine a cat produces and...
      A veterinarian explains in detail how to feed kittens, choose their food, and what to do if they don't eat. A veterinarian explains in detail how to feed kittens, choose their food, and what to do if they don't eat. When you bring home a kitten, you will likely have many questions, such as whether the food is suitable, if it is growing properly, or what to do if it won't eat. This time, we will explain in detail how to choose food for your...
      I don't want the day to come when I can't touch them... How to deal with the "fear of saying goodbye" before pet loss I don't want the day to come when I can't touch them... How to deal with the "fear of saying goodbye" before pet loss When you realize that your beloved cat doesn't have much longer to live, the thought "I'm scared of the day we part" inevitably wells up. Indeed, during my cat's illness, I felt the same way, and no matter how many times I imagined a "life...
      Can You Understand a Cat's Feelings From Its Meows? A Thorough Explanation of Variations and Emotions Can You Understand a Cat's Feelings From Its Meows? A Thorough Explanation of Variations and Emotions There are dozens of variations in cat meows, as many as there are feline emotions and feelings. This article explains in detail the emotions and feelings that can be understood from a cat's meows, such as wanting to be pampered, being hungry, or being in...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is feline mammary cancer? Symptoms, causes, treatment, and preventive measures you can take. [Written by a Veterinarian] What is feline mammary cancer? Symptoms, causes, treatment, and preventive measures you can take. Mammary cancer in cats is a malignant tumor that frequently affects female cats. It is a rapidly progressing disease with a high risk of metastasis. Early detection expands treatment options and significantly impacts prognosis. A veterinarian will provide a detailed explanation of the main symptoms,...
      Does Your Kitten Need a Collar? A Complete Guide to the Pros and Cons Does Your Kitten Need a Collar? A Complete Guide to the Pros and Cons Many people wonder whether they should put a collar on their kitten. We recommend putting a collar on kittens from around 3 months of age. We will explain the pros and cons of putting a collar on your kitten. We also recommend checking out our...