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      Why Do Cats Groom Themselves? The Meaning of Grooming and Key Points to Remember Why Do Cats Groom Themselves? The Meaning of Grooming and Key Points to Remember Cats groom themselves for reasons beyond just being clean. We'll provide an easy-to-understand explanation of cat grooming, including the reasons and meanings behind it, the frequency and timing of grooming, and how to deal with excessive grooming.
      Veterinarian's Guide: Top 5 Items Cats Accidentally Ingest and How to Respond Veterinarian's Guide: Top 5 Items Cats Accidentally Ingest and How to Respond Veterinarian explains common causes of accidental ingestion in cats, ranked by frequency! We'll also provide a detailed introduction to dangerous foods and items, emergency procedures, and preventative measures. This is a must-read to protect your beloved cat's safety.
      When Is a Cat in Heat? Heat Cycles, Symptoms, and What to Watch Out For When Is a Cat in Heat? Heat Cycles, Symptoms, and What to Watch Out For When is a cat's heat cycle? At what age does it start? A cat's heat cycle can be characterized by "problem behaviors" such as loud meowing and urine spraying. This article summarizes the basics of a cat's heat cycle, including the physical changes that occur...
      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...
      When I consulted my hairdresser about "my cat's habit of chewing my hair"... I ended up with a haircut that surprisingly put my cat first. When I consulted my hairdresser about "my cat's habit of chewing my hair"... I ended up with a haircut that surprisingly put my cat first. When you live with a cat, many things become cat-first. In my case, after meeting a cat-loving hairdresser, even my hair became cat-first! My hairdresser, who prioritizes my cat's "desire to chew my hair" (even though they've never met), started giving me "chewable cuts."
      [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...
      "Why are you running away...?" Jealous of my husband, who cats love! The frustrating relationship between a cat-loving mother and her beloved cat "Why are you running away...?" Jealous of my husband, who cats love! The frustrating relationship between a cat-loving mother and her beloved cat Many cat lovers experience the frustrating "cat truth" that the more you like cats, the more wary they are of you. If you're a cat owner, you've probably experienced this. This time, we introduce the frustrating relationship between a cat-loving mother and her three beloved...
      "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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Celebrating Your Cat's Birthday! Choosing Safe "Cakes" and "Special Meals" and Things to Watch Out For [Written by a Veterinarian] Celebrating Your Cat's Birthday! Choosing Safe "Cakes" and "Special Meals" and Things to Watch Out For Your beloved cat's birthday. You want to celebrate with a special "cake" or "meal," right? But human food is a no-go! Many cats end up with diarrhea from a sudden rich meal. A veterinarian explains how to choose a safe, cat-friendly cake that won't upset...
      [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...
      What is the role of a cat's whiskers? Is it okay to cut them? What are the different types of whiskers? What is the role of a cat's whiskers? Is it okay to cut them? What are the different types of whiskers? Is it true that if you cut a cat's whiskers, it can't walk? What is the role of a cat's whiskers? We will explain in detail the roles, mechanisms, and types of cat whiskers that you might think you know but actually don't.
      When a cat urinates frequently or in large amounts, it could be due to frequent urination or an illness. When a cat urinates frequently or in large amounts, it could be due to frequent urination or an illness. If your cat goes to the litter box many times a day, or urinates frequently, it may be a sign of frequent urination. Frequent urination can be a symptom of an underlying illness, such as cystitis, urinary stones, or kidney disease. We will explain the...
      [New Product] Refreshing! Limited Edition Spring/Summer Colors Added to Popular MUJI Cotton Twill Cat Collar [New Product] Refreshing! Limited Edition Spring/Summer Colors Added to Popular MUJI Cotton Twill Cat Collar New limited edition spring/summer colors have been added to the popular MUJI cotton twill series! Made from 100% cotton fabric that is soft yet has just the right amount of crispness, it feels pleasantly smooth against the skin. Why not enjoy stylish spring and summer...
      Who knew 50ml of fluid had accumulated in her chest? My cat was diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, and I learned "key points for post-operative follow-up care." Who knew 50ml of fluid had accumulated in her chest? My cat was diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, and I learned "key points for post-operative follow-up care." Hemangiosarcoma in cats is a rare disease, and there is still much that is unknown about it. Our calico cat, Jiji, was diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, and although the tumor was removed, she crossed the rainbow bridge four months after the surgery. In hopes that other...
      Cat Health Checks (Cat Docks): At What Age Should They Start? A Guide to Tests, Costs, and Important Considerations Cat Health Checks (Cat Docks): At What Age Should They Start? A Guide to Tests, Costs, and Important Considerations Cats are creatures that hide illnesses. Regular check-ups are necessary to ensure they live long and healthy lives. We've compiled essential information about cat health check-ups, including what they entail, costs, and how often they should be done. This is a must-read for owners who...
      Too cute to be an annoyance! Five unique "cat harassments" from three cats Too cute to be an annoyance! Five unique "cat harassments" from three cats There's an undeniable cuteness and humor to "nekohara" (cat harassment), where cats interfere with whatever you're doing. This time, I'll be introducing the "nekohara" performed by the three feline overlords in my household. Enjoy a glimpse into the reality of "nekohara," as only a 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...
      How to use a pet taxi for vet visits and moving? [Togatsu Pet Taxi] How to use a pet taxi for vet visits and moving? [Togatsu Pet Taxi] A pet taxi is a pet-exclusive taxi that can transport both cats and dogs. It can be used for trips to the vet, visits to your hometown, or transportation to a new home. It's a convenient service that allows pet owners to ride along as...
      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...
      Best cost performance ever! Looks more fun than store-bought toys… 4 everyday items your beloved cat will love to play with Best cost performance ever! Looks more fun than store-bought toys… 4 everyday items your beloved cat will love to play with It's a common cat owner experience: you buy a cat toy thinking, "They'll surely have fun with this!" but your feline overlord doesn't play with it as expected. In my house, everyday items have become cat toys to the point where I want to exclaim,...
      [Toy Review] Got a self-standing cat toy that sticks to the floor! How did my beloved cat react...? [Toy Review] Got a self-standing cat toy that sticks to the floor! How did my beloved cat react...? It's a common cat owner experience for a cat to completely ignore a toy you bought for them, thinking, "They're surely going to love this." This time, I bought a self-standing cat teaser that sticks to the floor. The reactions of my three cats were...
      [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.
      Real reviews from 7 years of living with cats! Cat litter box hacks to solve the "litter tracking problem" Real reviews from 7 years of living with cats! Cat litter box hacks to solve the "litter tracking problem" Cat owners often complain about litter scatter every time their beloved feline friend uses the litter box. To solve this problem, we created a dedicated space with a recessed floor for the cat litter box in our home. This time, I'll share a "real-life usage...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Important Summer Care Tips for Cats: A Comprehensive Guide to Heatstroke, Dehydration, and Air Conditioning Management [Written by a Veterinarian] Important Summer Care Tips for Cats: A Comprehensive Guide to Heatstroke, Dehydration, and Air Conditioning Management Summer heat is a major stressor for cats. In this article, a veterinarian provides a detailed explanation of heatstroke and dehydration in cats, precautions when using air conditioning, how to create a comfortable environment, and ways to prevent summer-specific loss of appetite and skin problems....
      [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Ragdolls prone to? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, urolithiasis, hairballs, etc. [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Ragdolls prone to? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, urolithiasis, hairballs, etc. Ragdolls are known as "plush toy" cats, and true to their name, they are very easy to keep. Due to their long fur, they are prone to hairballs, and compared to other cat breeds, they tend to be more susceptible to urinary stones. Additionally, hypertrophic...
      [New Product] Celebrating the joy of meeting your cat and their healthy growth. "Hare no Hi Cat Collars" are now available, a gift to express your love for your feline friend. [New Product] Celebrating the joy of meeting your cat and their healthy growth. "Hare no Hi Cat Collars" are now available, a gift to express your love for your feline friend. Introducing "Harenohi Cat Collars," new products to celebrate your beloved cat's birthday or adoption day! These collars retain Poponeko's signature lightness and safety, while embodying the owner's heartfelt wishes. A secret illustration is hidden on the back of the bandana. They are perfect as a...
      Where did their hunting instincts go...? My beloved cats' reactions to finding a bug, and their owner's despair. Where did their hunting instincts go...? My beloved cats' reactions to finding a bug, and their owner's despair. Some people might think that if you have a cat, you don't have to worry about bugs in the house. However, cats' reactions to bugs vary. In my house, the cats lose to stink bugs and treat small bugs as subjects for their independent studies,...
      Don't give up and think, "My cat's fur will hide it." We've created the detachable "Leaf Ribbon," perfect for long-haired cats. Don't give up and think, "My cat's fur will hide it." We've created the detachable "Leaf Ribbon," perfect for long-haired cats. Even long-haired cats can wear a ribbon without it getting lost in their fur! Introducing Poponeko's new "Leaf Ribbon." It's lightweight and soft, so it won't be a burden on your cat, and it's easy to attach and detach by simply tying it to your...