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      [Written by a Veterinarian] What Causes Cats to Lick or Scratch Their Tails Raw? Solutions and Treatments for Excessive Grooming [Written by a Veterinarian] What Causes Cats to Lick or Scratch Their Tails Raw? Solutions and Treatments for Excessive Grooming Is your beloved cat excessively licking or biting its tail? "Lick granulomas" and "scratch dermatitis" on a cat's tail are SOS signs that can lead to hair loss from over-grooming, as well as bleeding and infection. A veterinarian explains in detail the possible causes, such...
      What is Feline Urolithiasis? A detailed explanation of causes, treatments, and prevention by a veterinarian What is Feline Urolithiasis? A detailed explanation of causes, treatments, and prevention by a veterinarian Winter is a season when cats are prone to urinary problems, particularly urolithiasis. This condition, where urinary stones can completely block urination, can be fatal. This article provides a detailed explanation of the causes, treatments, and prevention methods for feline urolithiasis.
      My cat is bald! What diseases cause cat hair loss? My cat is bald! What diseases cause cat hair loss? In addition to skin conditions such as fleas, ticks, allergies, and infections, hair loss in cats can also be caused by psychogenic stress. This article provides a detailed explanation of the causes of hair loss in cats, diseases that lead to hair loss, and treatment...
      [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...
      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...
      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...
      10 Recommended Certifications for Cat Owners! Qualifications Useful for Pet Industry Employment and Cat Care Explained 10 Recommended Certifications for Cat Owners! Qualifications Useful for Pet Industry Employment and Cat Care Explained Here are 10 popular certifications related to cats. Pursuing these certifications will help you gain knowledge about cats and become more confident in caring for them. Many can be easily learned through online courses, making them ideal for cat owners who want to protect their...
      Why Do Cats Scratch Themselves? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Explained Why Do Cats Scratch Themselves? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Explained When your cat scratches itself, it could be the beginning of a skin problem. This article explains the causes of itching in cats, such as fleas and ticks, allergies, atopic dermatitis, and stress, which all cat owners should know about. We also introduce measures to...
      [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.
      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...
      【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...
      "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...
      Explained by a Veterinarian! Is Moisturizing Necessary for Cats? Dry Skin Prevention and How to Keep Their Skin Healthy Explained by a Veterinarian! Is Moisturizing Necessary for Cats? Dry Skin Prevention and How to Keep Their Skin Healthy For those concerned about their cat's dry skin and coat. A veterinarian explains why moisturizing is necessary and introduces effective moisturizing care and recommended methods. This information is also useful for preventing dryness in winter!
      Veterinarian Explains: Toilet Issues in Senior Cats and How to Create a Comfortable Elimination Environment Veterinarian Explains: Toilet Issues in Senior Cats and How to Create a Comfortable Elimination Environment A veterinarian explains why senior cats have litter box problems and how to solve them. This article details excretion issues unique to older cats, how to choose the right litter box, and ways to create an environment that can improve the situation.
      What is Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats? A Vet Explains Causes, Treatments, and Prevention What is Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats? A Vet Explains Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Have you heard that cats are prone to kidney disease? Feline kidney disease comes in two forms: acute kidney disease, which has a clear cause, and chronic kidney disease, which is common in older cats. It is known that older cats are susceptible to kidney...
      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 Thorough Explanation from a Veterinarian: The Pros and Cons of Feline Spaying/Neutering and Post-Operative Care A Thorough Explanation from a Veterinarian: The Pros and Cons of Feline Spaying/Neutering and Post-Operative Care A veterinarian explains everything you need to know about cat spaying and neutering. Learn about the necessity, pros and cons, appropriate timing, and post-operative care in an easy-to-understand way. For a healthy and happy life with your beloved cat.
      Surprisingly unknown! How to prevent cat poisoning accidents [Dangers in the home] Surprisingly unknown! How to prevent cat poisoning accidents [Dangers in the home] Even common foods and plants can be toxic to cats if ingested. Onions, chocolate, human medications, lily flowers, and tobacco can even be fatal. To prevent cat poisoning, it's important to be aware of the dangers in your home.
      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...
      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...
      [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...
      Children who drastically changed after their parents' divorce—Until I, a cat lover, was accepted as "family" by my beloved cat Children who drastically changed after their parents' divorce—Until I, a cat lover, was accepted as "family" by my beloved cat The moment a human welcomes a cat into their home, they feel like they've become family. However, it often takes a long and winding road for the cat to truly recognize their owner as family. My three beloved cats also seemed to have various struggles...
      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.
      Veterinarian Explains the Causes and Prevention of Constipation in Cats in an Easy-to-Understand Way Veterinarian Explains the Causes and Prevention of Constipation in Cats in an Easy-to-Understand Way My cat's stool always looks hard; is this constipation? When determining if a cat is constipated, in addition to the condition of the stool, you need to observe how the cat uses the litter box. We will explain in detail the causes and prevention of...
      Tips for Owning Multiple Cats: Pay Attention to the Care of Your Resident Cat and Compatibility Between Cats! Tips for Owning Multiple Cats: Pay Attention to the Care of Your Resident Cat and Compatibility Between Cats! Many cat owners consider having multiple cats but worry about their compatibility. While personality compatibility is important, it's also crucial to create an environment where new cats can adapt without stress. This article explains the fundamentals of keeping multiple cats, including how to introduce resident...