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      How to Express Your Cat's Anal Glands How to Express Your Cat's Anal Glands If you notice your cat scooting or paying excessive attention to its rear end, it might be due to full anal glands. This article will explain the function of cat anal glands, how to express them, how often it should be done, and other detailed...
      [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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Are "Feline AIDS/Leukemia" carrier cats difficult to care for? Risk of development and health management for a peaceful life [Written by a Veterinarian] Are "Feline AIDS/Leukemia" carrier cats difficult to care for? Risk of development and health management for a peaceful life A veterinarian explains: Do you think cats carrying feline AIDS or feline leukemia are short-lived and difficult to care for? In reality, if stress care and strict indoor living are thoroughly implemented, many cats live out their full natural lifespans without developing the disease. This...
      Veterinarian explains! Causes and Solutions for Multi-Cat Households Where Cats Don't Get Along Veterinarian explains! Causes and Solutions for Multi-Cat Households Where Cats Don't Get Along A veterinarian thoroughly explains the causes of conflict in multi-cat households and how to resolve them. Learn to understand various factors such as territoriality, personality differences, and the influence of estrus, and discover appropriate solutions. This article also touches on behaviors to avoid and situations...
      Beware of electric shocks from power cords caused by cats! Prevention methods and first aid explained. Beware of electric shocks from power cords caused by cats! Prevention methods and first aid explained. Even indoor cats are at risk of accidents! We especially want to highlight the danger of electric shock from power cords. We will explain in detail the causes and symptoms of electric shock, as well as how to administer first aid. We will also introduce...
      "What are you up to today?" The cold stare... A "deep skinship" session with my cat who came into the bathroom. "What are you up to today?" The cold stare... A "deep skinship" session with my cat who came into the bathroom. Bath time is an opportunity to get up close and personal with my beloved cat. Whenever my cat joins me in the bathroom, I feel like our bond deepens through this more intense skinship. Please laugh at our regular, "excessive skinship" that has become a...
      "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...
      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...
      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.
      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...
      What is a cat's primordial pouch? Explaining its purpose and how it differs from obesity What is a cat's primordial pouch? Explaining its purpose and how it differs from obesity The saggy belly of a cat, known as a primordial pouch, is commonly mistaken for obesity. However, this loose skin serves to protect the abdomen from attack and allows for greater range of motion in the legs. This article will provide interesting facts about a...
      Things Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of During Year-End Cleaning Things Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of During Year-End Cleaning The annual year-end deep cleaning might be a nuisance for cats! For cats, who are sensitive to environmental changes, moving furniture and introducing new cat products can be a source of stress. Care must also be taken to prevent escapes through windows and doors. We've...
      For a rescue cat whose birthday is unknown: wonderful ways to celebrate and gift ideas for their "Gotcha Day" For a rescue cat whose birthday is unknown: wonderful ways to celebrate and gift ideas for their "Gotcha Day" "Our Cat Adoption Anniversary" is a celebratory day for rescued cats whose birthdates are unknown. We introduce recommended gifts for this special occasion, and ways to enjoy the day with your cat! Let's spend a special day together, expressing your gratitude with feelings of "Thank...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why isn't my rescue cat using the litter box, or making messes? Choosing litter that suits the habits of former strays, and training to correct inappropriate urination. [Written by a Veterinarian] Why isn't my rescue cat using the litter box, or making messes? Choosing litter that suits the habits of former strays, and training to correct inappropriate urination. Veterinarian explains. Are you troubled by your rescue cat not learning to use the litter box, or soiling your futon or sofa? There are clear reasons why former stray cats might fail to use the litter box, such as discomfort with the feel of the...
      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...
      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...
      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...
      [Video Tutorial] Let's make a cat collar! How to make a handmade cat collar using a home sewing machine [Video Tutorial] Let's make a cat collar! How to make a handmade cat collar using a home sewing machine This is a how-to page on making cat collars, taught by a cat collar artisan. A detailed explanation is provided in an easy-to-understand video. Materials and tools required are also explained.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Lymphoma in Cats? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Dietary Care [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Lymphoma in Cats? Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Dietary Care Feline lymphoma is a common malignant tumor. A veterinarian has written an easy-to-understand article on its main symptoms, causes, treatments, and dietary care strategies, including therapeutic diets.
      [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,...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What to Do If You Find a Stray Cat: A Guide to Proper Rescue and Interaction Methods [Written by a Veterinarian] What to Do If You Find a Stray Cat: A Guide to Proper Rescue and Interaction Methods What should you do if you find a stray cat? A veterinarian explains in an easy-to-understand way when you should rescue them, why it's best not to touch them indiscriminately, and the difference between stray cats and community cats, offering guidance on how to interact...
      5 things you said to your cat that you regret! What were the "forbidden words" that owners apologized for that day? 5 things you said to your cat that you regret! What were the "forbidden words" that owners apologized for that day? I wish I hadn't said that... Pet owners are living beings with emotions, so it's natural to have such regrets while living with cats. This time, I'll share words I regretted saying to my beloved cat.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Cats Bite and Scratch, and How to Deal with It Correctly [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Cats Bite and Scratch, and How to Deal with It Correctly There's a reason why cats bite and scratch. A veterinarian gently explains how to deal with different causes and preventive measures you can start today. This guide will also be helpful for multi-cat households, making life with your cat more comfortable.
      How to Identify Skin Diseases in Cats: A Vet Explains Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention How to Identify Skin Diseases in Cats: A Vet Explains Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention Have you noticed your beloved cat scratching or licking itself? It might be itchy. If your cat is itchy, there's a possibility it's suffering from some kind of skin disease. We'll delve into the symptoms, treatments, and prevention methods for feline skin diseases.
      Why Are Cats So Cute? A Thorough Explanation of Why Humans Find Cats Cute! Why Are Cats So Cute? A Thorough Explanation of Why Humans Find Cats Cute! Have you ever wondered why cats are so cute? We'll explain why cats are cute and why people find them so endearing. Let's explore the "cuteness" of cats from various angles, including their faces, bodies, meows, and gestures.
      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.
      "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...
      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...