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      [Written by a Veterinarian] Are Perfumes and Fabric Softeners Bad for Cats? | How Scents Affect Cats' Health and Tips for Avoiding Stress [Written by a Veterinarian] Are Perfumes and Fabric Softeners Bad for Cats? | How Scents Affect Cats' Health and Tips for Avoiding Stress Cats are very sensitive to smells. Scents that are pleasant to humans, such as perfumes, fabric softeners, and aromatherapy, can cause stress and poor health in cats. A veterinarian explains in detail.
      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...
      Can cats understand "death"? The "unexpected behaviors" and "changes" shown by cohabiting cats after their feline companion's passing Can cats understand "death"? The "unexpected behaviors" and "changes" shown by cohabiting cats after their feline companion's passing Cats are often hard to read due to their independent nature, making it difficult to understand their thoughts and feelings. Because of their mysterious nature, when the time comes for a human family member or cohabiting animal to pass away, owners may wonder if their...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Heatstroke in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Countermeasures Explained in Detail | When Should You Visit the Vet? [Written by a Veterinarian] Heatstroke in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Countermeasures Explained in Detail | When Should You Visit the Vet? Cats, like humans, can suffer from "summer fatigue" due to the summer heat. In this article, a veterinarian clearly explains the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of summer fatigue in cats. We also cover when to seek veterinary care and tips for managing room temperature.
      Why Are Cats Afraid of Thunder? Protecting Your Cat from Thunderstorm Stress and Anxiety Why Are Cats Afraid of Thunder? Protecting Your Cat from Thunderstorm Stress and Anxiety Many cats are afraid of lightning and thunder, and some even dislike them. The sound and light of lightning can sometimes cause tremors, abnormal behavior, and even panic in cats. This article will delve into why cats are afraid of lightning, the signs that your...
      I ordered a custom-made "cremated remains ring" for my beloved cat... I'll share details about the cost, the specific requests I made, and how I felt after it was completed. I ordered a custom-made "cremated remains ring" for my beloved cat... I'll share details about the cost, the specific requests I made, and how I felt after it was completed. Even if you can't see them, your beloved cat is always by your side... After pet loss, you might tell yourself this to protect your heart. To alleviate the suffering felt during such a time, we recommend creating memorial goods. This article will share my...
      【New Product】Introducing our "Cotton-Poly Denim Collar" – combining durability with gentleness 【New Product】Introducing our "Cotton-Poly Denim Collar" – combining durability with gentleness Poponeko's new summer collection features denim! These cat collars may look stiff, but they are surprisingly light and soft to the touch. The secret is the cotton-poly fabric. We've used a durable fabric that combines comfort with resistance to wear and tear, ensuring it lasts...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] When Can Your Kitten Start Wearing a Collar? A Complete Guide to Safe Choices and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] When Can Your Kitten Start Wearing a Collar? A Complete Guide to Safe Choices and Precautions Do kittens need collars? At what age can they start wearing them? A veterinarian answers these owner questions, explaining the appropriate age for a kitten's first collar, how to choose one, how to prevent collar-induced hair loss, and how to use collars in conjunction with...
      Even if something happens to me… I seriously considered "end-of-life planning" and "preparations" for my cat, starting today. Even if something happens to me… I seriously considered "end-of-life planning" and "preparations" for my cat, starting today. Most pet owners embrace a new life with the firm resolution that it is their mission to care for their beloved cat until the very end. However, there is always the possibility of unforeseen events such as disasters or accidents. What can we do now...
      【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...
      [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! New additions to the popular Kafka x Poponeko collaboration model! "Bal" and "Dia," featuring classic and sophisticated designs typical of Germany's Kafka, are now available in limited quantities. Why not choose a special collar that makes your beloved cat look a little more refined?
      [Pet Loss Journal] Since the day I lost my beloved cat... A month of hell and the changing shape of my heart [Pet Loss Journal] Since the day I lost my beloved cat... A month of hell and the changing shape of my heart Losing a beloved cat, who was arguably the most important being in your life, can lead to a hellish amount of suffering for the owner. This time, I will share my "hellish month" after losing my beloved cat, interweaving my true feelings. I hope that...
      [The Reality of Pet Cremation] A Cat Owner's Experience and "How to Choose a Pet Funeral Home Without Regret" [The Reality of Pet Cremation] A Cat Owner's Experience and "How to Choose a Pet Funeral Home Without Regret" I want to properly mourn my beloved cat until the very end. This feeling often intensifies when you sense your cat's time is drawing near. However, it can be difficult to discern how to choose a pet funeral home that you can trust to handle...
      [New Product] Our polka-dot collar has been renewed! Made from 100% cotton, it's safe and enjoyable for cats from kittens to seniors. [New Product] Our polka-dot collar has been renewed! Made from 100% cotton, it's safe and enjoyable for cats from kittens to seniors. Our new summer collection features cute polka dots! Poponeko's long-selling item has been renewed and is now available in a new design. Choose from a rich color palette of 13 colors. We've created a cat collar made from lightweight, gentle 100% cotton fabric with excellent...
      [Veterinarian-authored] Cats, Ticks, and SFTS: Transmission, Symptoms, Human Risk, and Prevention [Veterinarian-authored] Cats, Ticks, and SFTS: Transmission, Symptoms, Human Risk, and Prevention SFTS (Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome) is a zoonotic disease transmitted by ticks that carry the virus, and there have been reported cases of transmission from cats to humans. In this article, a veterinarian provides a detailed explanation of SFTS, covering its transmission routes, symptoms...
      "Euthanasia" was also suggested... Facing the difficulty of dealing with my beloved cat's life and death while she fought her illness. "Euthanasia" was also suggested... Facing the difficulty of dealing with my beloved cat's life and death while she fought her illness. When there are no more treatments available for a sick cat, and a veterinarian suggests "euthanasia" as an option, owners can struggle with how to say goodbye. This article describes my personal feelings and experiences during the days when I was faced with the option...
      [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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Senior Cat Health Management Guide: Daily Care and Unmissable Health Signs [Written by a Veterinarian] Senior Cat Health Management Guide: Daily Care and Unmissable Health Signs Once cats pass the age of seven, they enter their senior years, and their risk of illness increases. In this article, a veterinarian clearly explains the basics of health management for senior cats, daily check-up points, considerations for diet and exercise, and the importance of...
      We hope you find happiness! Rescue Cat Adoption Support Campaign We hope you find happiness! Rescue Cat Adoption Support Campaign For those who have welcomed a rescue cat into their family, we're giving away a ¥2,222 gift voucher that can be used at the Poponeko official online shop! This gift voucher can be exchanged for Poponeko original cat collars and cat clothes. This is a...
      "Please give me a little bit of your fur." The "post-mortem" way to preserve "proof that my beloved cat lived." "Please give me a little bit of your fur." The "post-mortem" way to preserve "proof that my beloved cat lived." After their beloved cat passes away, owners are overcome with a profound sense of loss and grief. However, having "proof that my child lived" can sometimes alleviate that emotional pain. In this article, I will share how I "preserved the memory of the days when...
      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...
      A cat collar made of water and oil repellent material, so it's safe even if your cat licks it or gets it dirty. A cat collar made of water and oil repellent material, so it's safe even if your cat licks it or gets it dirty. Poponeko's new cat collar is stain-resistant. We've used a water- and oil-repellent fabric that repels both water and oil. It's resistant to wet food, water, and saliva seeping in, making it perfect for seasons when you're concerned about dirt and odors. We're introducing a new...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] 5 Habits to Prevent Dementia in Senior Cats and Key Points for Early Detection [Written by a Veterinarian] 5 Habits to Prevent Dementia in Senior Cats and Key Points for Early Detection Dementia can also affect older cats. Before symptoms like nocturnal crying and wandering appear, prevention and daily care are essential. In this article, a veterinarian clearly explains lifestyle habits to prevent dementia, how to recognize signs, and foods and supplements that protect brain health.
      "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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Your Cat Not Drinking Enough Water? 7 Ways to Encourage Hydration and Protect Their Health [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Your Cat Not Drinking Enough Water? 7 Ways to Encourage Hydration and Protect Their Health If your cat doesn't drink enough water, the risk of dehydration and kidney disease increases. In this article, a veterinarian explains the importance of water intake and introduces seven specific ways to encourage your cat to drink more water. It also provides an easy-to-understand explanation...
      【New Product】New for Summer! Introducing graphic cat collars to enjoy the summer! 【New Product】New for Summer! Introducing graphic cat collars to enjoy the summer! New summer designs have been added to our popular graphic cat collar series! Fifteen limited-edition designs featuring marine patterns, Japanese patterns, and feline patterns are now available, all based on the theme of "enjoying summer." We're excited to introduce these cat collars, which combine comfort...
      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...
      6 Recommended Collar Colors That Suit Mackerel Tabbies and Mackerel-and-White Cats 6 Recommended Collar Colors That Suit Mackerel Tabbies and Mackerel-and-White Cats Silver tabby and silver-and-white cats often give off a cool impression, with their refreshing, soft colors. Choosing a collar in a light, cool color or a muted shade can enhance their transparency and elegance. We'll introduce six recommended collar colors that will bring out the...