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      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.
      Winter Cat Care: What Vets Want You to Know About Keeping Your Feline Healthy and Warm Winter Cat Care: What Vets Want You to Know About Keeping Your Feline Healthy and Warm It's suddenly gotten cold. We can warm ourselves up, but do cats need to be kept warm? Cats are susceptible to urinary tract diseases such as cystitis, urolithiasis, and kidney disease due to cold-induced stress. To prevent these diseases, winter health management is essential. In...
      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...
      Veterinarian Explains in Detail the Causes and Solutions for Cat Dandruff Veterinarian Explains in Detail the Causes and Solutions for Cat Dandruff How should you deal with a cat that has a lot of dandruff? Even normal cats produce dander, but it's important to observe if the amount is excessive or if there are other skin abnormalities. This article will explain in detail the causes of cat...
      7 Tips for Taking Cute Cat Photos with Your Smartphone (with Recommended Camera Apps) 7 Tips for Taking Cute Cat Photos with Your Smartphone (with Recommended Camera Apps) 7 tips for taking cute photos of your cat with your smartphone. We'll explain not only how to use your smartphone camera, but also how to elicit your cat's expressions. You'll be able to take adorable cat photos easily and quickly, without needing any special...
      What Causes Foul-Smelling Cat Farts? A Vet Explains in Detail What Symptoms Warrant a Vet Visit What Causes Foul-Smelling Cat Farts? A Vet Explains in Detail What Symptoms Warrant a Vet Visit Have you ever smelled a cat fart without hearing it? Cat farts are almost always silent. Just like humans, a cat's farts can also smell bad depending on their stomach condition. We will explain in detail the causes of smelly cat farts and symptoms that...
      Reasons and Meaning Behind Why Cats Show Their Bellies (The "Heso-ten" Pose) Reasons and Meaning Behind Why Cats Show Their Bellies (The "Heso-ten" Pose) Sometimes, even when a cat shows its belly, it will bite or scratch if you try to touch it. Even if a cat is sleeping on its back with its belly exposed, or wriggling around showing its belly, it doesn't necessarily mean it wants to...
      What Does It Mean When a Cat Shows Its Belly? An Explanation of Their Feelings What Does It Mean When a Cat Shows Its Belly? An Explanation of Their Feelings Do cats show their bellies because they want to be petted? Or is it a sign of submission? Cautious cats only expose their bellies to those they trust. However, sometimes if you touch them, they might bite. We'll explain the reasons why cats show their...
      How to Protect Your Cat from the Cold: A Guide to Winter Cat Care How to Protect Your Cat from the Cold: A Guide to Winter Cat Care For cats that are sensitive to the cold, winterization is essential. We will explain in detail the temperatures at which cats feel cold, effective cold-weather measures, accident prevention methods for heating equipment, and diseases to be aware of in winter.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Are Eye Boogers and Tear Stains in Cats a Sign of Illness? Causes of Conjunctivitis and At-Home Eye Care Methods [Written by a Veterinarian] Are Eye Boogers and Tear Stains in Cats a Sign of Illness? Causes of Conjunctivitis and At-Home Eye Care Methods Written by a veterinarian. Are you concerned about your cat's eye discharge or tear stains? Brown discharge is nothing to worry about, but yellow or green discharge may be a sign of conjunctivitis. If left untreated, it can worsen. This article explains how to identify...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why is a "Quarantine Period" Necessary to Protect Your Resident Cat? Infectious Disease Prevention and Introduction Steps When Welcoming a Rescued Cat [Written by a Veterinarian] Why is a "Quarantine Period" Necessary to Protect Your Resident Cat? Infectious Disease Prevention and Introduction Steps When Welcoming a Rescued Cat Veterinarian explains. When welcoming a rescue cat, it's dangerous to immediately introduce them to your resident cat. To protect your family from infectious diseases and parasites with incubation periods, establish a minimum 2-week "isolation period." We'll detail the careful steps for introducing them, from proper...
      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...
      Allergic Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Allergic Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Are your cat's allergic skin conditions caused by food, fleas, or their environment? A veterinarian thoroughly explains symptoms like itching and hair loss, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. Also included are preventive measures you can take at home. Learn how to prevent skin problems and...
      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.
      Can Cats Get Hay Fever? Symptoms and Treatment Can Cats Get Hay Fever? Symptoms and Treatment Can cats get hay fever? If your cat is sneezing repeatedly, has a runny nose, or is itching their eyes or skin during allergy season, it might be "cat hay fever." This article explains in detail the causes, symptoms, treatments, and preventative measures for cat...
      Does your cat have bad breath? What is L8020 lactic acid bacteria, and how can it help with feline bad breath? Does your cat have bad breath? What is L8020 lactic acid bacteria, and how can it help with feline bad breath? My cat's breath smells fishy. Strong cat bad breath can be caused not only by dental problems, but also by underlying illnesses. Learn more about the causes of cat bad breath, how to brush your cat's teeth, and handy bad breath solutions.
      Humid and sweltering! Tips for your cat to comfortably get through the rainy season Humid and sweltering! Tips for your cat to comfortably get through the rainy season The humid rainy season is an uncomfortable time for cats. They may sleep more, lose energy, and generally be more prone to illness. This article explains what cat owners should do to help their feline friends comfortably get through the rainy season.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Supplements? Cases Where They Are Recommended and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Supplements? Cases Where They Are Recommended and Precautions For cat owners who wonder, "Does my cat need supplements?" If your cat eats a nutritionally balanced diet, supplements may not be necessary. A veterinarian will clearly explain the cases in which supplements should be given and points to keep in mind.
      Explanation of kidney-friendly diets for cats and what kidney disease is Explanation of kidney-friendly diets for cats and what kidney disease is One of the diseases cats are prone to, kidney disease, requires careful dietary management for both prevention and treatment. This article explains how to prevent feline kidney disease through diet and what foods are gentle on their kidneys. You should also be aware of foods...
      【Written by a Veterinarian】Do Cats Need Probiotics or Lactic Acid Bacteria? Gut Health for Longevity and Precautions for Administration 【Written by a Veterinarian】Do Cats Need Probiotics or Lactic Acid Bacteria? Gut Health for Longevity and Precautions for Administration Cat probiotics and lactic acid bacteria can help improve constipation and diarrhea, and support immunity. A veterinarian explains safe ways to promote intestinal health, precautions, and tips for administration.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Therapeutic Cat Food? Explaining How to Choose and Feed It [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Therapeutic Cat Food? Explaining How to Choose and Feed It Therapeutic diets are essential for maintaining your cat's health. A veterinarian will explain in detail the differences between therapeutic diets and general complete nutrition foods, why they are necessary for conditions such as kidney disease and urinary stones, and tips and precautions for feeding them....
      My cat does nothing but sleep. Explaining why your beloved cat sleeps so much and how much sleep is appropriate. My cat does nothing but sleep. Explaining why your beloved cat sleeps so much and how much sleep is appropriate. As their name "Neko" (sleeping child) suggests, cats are creatures that sleep a lot. But you might worry, "They're always sleeping, is that okay?" or "They're sleeping more than usual, are they sick?" This article will explain why cats sleep so much, their appropriate sleep...
      [Written by a veterinarian] Can cats get bitten by mosquitoes? The dangers of heartworm and safe insect repellent measures [Written by a veterinarian] Can cats get bitten by mosquitoes? The dangers of heartworm and safe insect repellent measures While mosquitoes are a nuisance in summer, they are also a dangerous pest for cats, as they can cause "heartworm disease," which can lead to sudden death. Even if your cat lives indoors, you shouldn't let your guard down. A veterinarian explains in detail which...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Prepare for a Successful Foster Cat "Trial Period": Environment and 2-Week Schedule [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Prepare for a Successful Foster Cat "Trial Period": Environment and 2-Week Schedule When adopting a cat, there may be a "trial period" where the cat stays at your home. How you spend this trial period will determine whether you can build a trusting relationship with the cat. This article will explain in detail the key points for...
      [2026 Latest] Yanaka-Sendagi: The Cat Town. A Guide to a Cat-Filled Stroll, from Lunch to Goshuin. [2026 Latest] Yanaka-Sendagi: The Cat Town. A Guide to a Cat-Filled Stroll, from Lunch to Goshuin. A cat-loving editorial staff member introduces a walking course in Yanaka-Nezu-Sendagi (Yanaka, Nezu, Sendagi), the "Cat Town." From the stray cat situation to trending cat sweets, cat protection cafes, and the search for the Seven Lucky Cats of Yanaka. Even if you can't meet them,...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions Glucosamine and chondroitin for cats support joint movement and help maintain the health of senior cats. A veterinarian explains the effects, precautions, and administration of supplements in an easy-to-understand manner.
      Veterinarian explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult or senior cat Veterinarian explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult or senior cat When adopting a rescue cat, some people may consider becoming foster parents for adult or senior cats. Adult and senior cats may have unknown backgrounds or may require treatment for illnesses or injuries. This article explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult...
      Boarding your Cat at a Pet Hotel: A Detailed Guide to Choosing and Preparing Boarding your Cat at a Pet Hotel: A Detailed Guide to Choosing and Preparing When you're away from home for several days, whether for a trip back home, a vacation, or a business trip, leaving your cat at a pet hotel is an option. To ensure your beloved cat's well-being, choosing the right pet hotel is crucial. This article...