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      Cat Health Checkups: Recommended Age to Start, What's Included, and Estimated Costs (Veterinarian Explains) Cat Health Checkups: Recommended Age to Start, What's Included, and Estimated Costs (Veterinarian Explains) Humans get regular health check-ups, but do cats need them too? Cats are good at hiding symptoms, and by the time symptoms appear, it can sometimes be too late. For early detection of diseases, health check-ups are very important. We will explain in detail the...
      Notice of Change in Material for Cat Collar Brand Name Tags Notice of Change in Material for Cat Collar Brand Name Tags We have switched to a softer material that is gentler on your cat's skin. This change was made to better align with the concept of a "hair loss-resistant cat collar."
      I'm sorry I couldn't say "I love you"—the lingering regret for a calico cat I "just owned." I'm sorry I couldn't say "I love you"—the lingering regret for a calico cat I "just owned." For many who have lived with cats, there is often an unforgettable feline that lives on in their hearts. For me, that cat is Mikeko, a calico. Because I feel that I couldn't make her happy, even now, my mind and body tense up only...
      "What's your cat's name?" - The Embarrassing Time I Was Called by "My Own Name" at the Vet "What's your cat's name?" - The Embarrassing Time I Was Called by "My Own Name" at the Vet Vet clinics can be a bit stressful, which is why sometimes surreal humor can emerge. Today, I'm sharing my blunders, where for some reason, I always say my own name when it's time to state my beloved cat's name. Please feel free to have a...
      What tastes do cats prefer? Is it true they dislike sour flavors? A vet explains in detail. What tastes do cats prefer? Is it true they dislike sour flavors? A vet explains in detail. When you give your cat a treat, you've probably seen them eat it with gusto. But do cats actually find it delicious? Cats are sensitive to "sourness," "bitterness," and "umami," but are insensitive to "saltiness" and cannot taste "sweetness" at all. This time, we'll delve...
      How many days of diarrhea warrant a vet visit for your cat? A veterinarian explains in detail the symptoms and timing that indicate when to seek treatment for soft stools. How many days of diarrhea warrant a vet visit for your cat? A veterinarian explains in detail the symptoms and timing that indicate when to seek treatment for soft stools. If your cat's poop is a bit soft, how long should you wait and observe? The main causes of diarrhea in cats are stress, diet, and illness, with illness being the most common cause. This article will explain in detail when you should take your...
      Is your cat meowing constantly due to stress? A veterinarian explains the different types of cat meows in detail. Is your cat meowing constantly due to stress? A veterinarian explains the different types of cat meows in detail. Cats communicate with their owners by using different "meows." It is said that there are about 10 different types of cat vocalizations. Also, if a cat keeps meowing, it may indicate some kind of problem. In this article, we will explain cat vocalizations in detail.
      Detailed explanation of the pros and cons of grain-free cat food Detailed explanation of the pros and cons of grain-free cat food Grain-free cat food is not necessarily beneficial for all cats. We will explain the characteristics of grain-free cat food, its pros and cons, and the characteristics of cats that need grain-free cat food, in an easy-to-understand manner.
      Learn about cat coat types and names! An explanation of cat coat patterns, features, and personalities. Learn about cat coat types and names! An explanation of cat coat patterns, features, and personalities. Did you know that cat coat patterns and markings have names? We've compiled a list of names and characteristics for various cat types, including black cats, brown tabbies, dilute calicoes, calicoes, mackerel tabbies, and bicolors. We'll also explain the relationship between a cat's coat pattern...
      How to Comfort Someone Grieving the Loss of a Pet? Top 5 Ways to Console and Encourage, from Someone Who Lost Their Beloved Cat How to Comfort Someone Grieving the Loss of a Pet? Top 5 Ways to Console and Encourage, from Someone Who Lost Their Beloved Cat When someone close to you experiences pet loss, those around them may struggle with what to say. The pain of losing a pet is something only the person experiencing it can truly understand. It's not uncommon for well-intentioned words to unintentionally cause further hurt, leading...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Guide [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Guide Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common and urgent heart disease in cats, and it has a high mortality rate. This article will provide a detailed explanation of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, including home care tips.
      What is a "Gotcha Day" for a rescue cat? We explain its meaning and how it differs from "Our Pet's Anniversary." What is a "Gotcha Day" for a rescue cat? We explain its meaning and how it differs from "Our Pet's Anniversary." Celebrate the day you welcomed a rescue cat into your family with "Gotcha Day." Learn about the meaning of Gotcha Day, a trending topic on social media abroad, its difference from a "My Pet's Anniversary," and ways to show appreciation to your beloved cat.
      [New product] CatWarm, a cat-friendly cat clothing line, has been updated! [New product] CatWarm, a cat-friendly cat clothing line, has been updated! "CatWarm," the gentle cat clothing that protects your cat, has been renewed! We've adopted a fluffy, lightweight, and smooth new material for an even more stress-free fit. We explain why it's helpful for issues like over-grooming, skin problems, dandruff, and shedding.
      Regrets about "keeping" my previous cat shaped who I am today—What are the critical differences between "keeping" and "living together" that life with a cat taught me? Regrets about "keeping" my previous cat shaped who I am today—What are the critical differences between "keeping" and "living together" that life with a cat taught me? There's an astonishing difference between "owning" and "living with" a cat. When you live with a cat, you often feel this difference and rediscover your love for the life in front of you. What exactly is the difference between "owning" and "living with"? And what...
      My Beloved Cat Has Heart Disease... How to Cope with a Sudden Diagnosis of "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" My Beloved Cat Has Heart Disease... How to Cope with a Sudden Diagnosis of "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" It's difficult to detect heart disease in cats early, and it can even lead to sudden death. When our cat, Jiji, dislocated his leg, he was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and we began treatment. In this article, I'll detail the situation at the time and...
      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,...
      Norwegian Forest Cat: Personality and Characteristics Norwegian Forest Cat: Personality and Characteristics The Norwegian Forest Cat is characterized by its fluffy fur and large body. You might be curious about its personality. This article will explain in detail the roots, physical characteristics, and personality of the Norwegian Forest Cat.
      Going to buy ice with an empty body…the “real situation & feelings” on the day my beloved cat passed away Going to buy ice with an empty body…the “real situation & feelings” on the day my beloved cat passed away Animals are not just pets; they are family members. While this understanding is becoming more widespread, the pain of "pet loss" is often not well understood and can be difficult for those who haven't lived with animals to imagine. So, this time, I will share...
      “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...
      I Want to Beat Angiosarcoma! Believing in a 0.1% Miracle: 5 Health & Mental Care Tips I'm Giving My Beloved Cat I Want to Beat Angiosarcoma! Believing in a 0.1% Miracle: 5 Health & Mental Care Tips I'm Giving My Beloved Cat After our beloved cat was diagnosed with angiosarcoma, a rare disease in felines, our household became even more cat-centric. This time, driven by a desire to overcome the illness, I'd like to share the health and mental care methods we've incorporated into our daily lives.
      What causes inappropriate urination in cats? How to deal with sudden litter box issues and prevention tips What causes inappropriate urination in cats? How to deal with sudden litter box issues and prevention tips Though often mistaken as intentional, there are actually reasons why cats fail to use the litter box. Stress and illness can cause accidents, but it's important to understand your cat's habits and ensure a suitable litter box environment. This article explains the causes, solutions, and...
      Cat kidney disease drug "AIM" to be commercialized in 2026... 3 things owners should prepare now Cat kidney disease drug "AIM" to be commercialized in 2026... 3 things owners should prepare now Currently, among cat owners, there's growing attention on AIM for feline kidney disease, which is being considered for practical use by 2026. While the emergence of a new drug is welcome, the increased longevity of cats presents many challenges. This article summarizes preparations cat owners...
      A veterinarian explains in detail the diseases that can cause cats to snore. A veterinarian explains in detail the diseases that can cause cats to snore. The sound of your beloved cat snoring might warm your heart. However, snoring in cats is caused by conditions that narrow the airway. In other words, it's a sign of diseases affecting the nose, throat, or bronchi. This article will delve into the causes of...
      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...
      Can You Tell How a Cat Feels by Its Whiskers? Explaining the Relationship Between Cat Whiskers and Emotions Can You Tell How a Cat Feels by Its Whiskers? Explaining the Relationship Between Cat Whiskers and Emotions Cats express their feelings through their whiskers. By observing their whiskers, you can understand how a cat is feeling. This article provides a detailed explanation of the relationship between a cat's whiskers and its emotions, describing how different whisker positions indicate various feelings.
      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...
      Built a home for myself and my cat, but... "Our Catwalk" is a mix of satisfaction and regret. Built a home for myself and my cat, but... "Our Catwalk" is a mix of satisfaction and regret. Wishing to live comfortably with my cats, I built a custom home and even installed a cat-walk. However, after moving in, I encountered some unexpected regrets... Here are some "points to consider when installing a cat-walk" that I learned from building a home specifically for...
      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...