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      "Seriously? So there are cats who *don't* enjoy being stroked under the chin, huh..." "Seriously? So there are cats who *don't* enjoy being stroked under the chin, huh..." Each cat has a different "sweet spot" that makes them happy when stroked. You often see cats on TV and online melting when their chins are scratched, but some cats don't care for it at all. I only learned this after meeting my current cats.
      Veterinarian explains: Causes and treatments of bloody stools in cats, and how to identify dangerous symptoms Veterinarian explains: Causes and treatments of bloody stools in cats, and how to identify dangerous symptoms Bloody stools in cats can be caused by various factors, from digestive system diseases to stress. A veterinarian explains how to identify symptoms of bloody stools, as well as early treatment and prevention measures, in an easy-to-understand manner.
      Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Treatment Guide [2024 Edition]: Latest Information and Treatment Options Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Treatment Guide [2024 Edition]: Latest Information and Treatment Options We will explain the latest treatments for Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP). We will describe the symptoms, treatment options, and prognosis in detail to help support your beloved cat's health.
      My beloved cat has "hemangiosarcoma"... The actual cost and tests involved in tumor removal My beloved cat has "hemangiosarcoma"... The actual cost and tests involved in tumor removal "Hemangiosarcoma" can occur anywhere there are blood vessels. It is said to be rare in cats, so when your beloved cat is diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, the lack of information can increase your anxiety. This time, I will tell you about the examination methods, treatment content,...
      The strongest hunter cat is defeated by a stink bug! My beloved cat has stopped hunting bugs. The strongest hunter cat is defeated by a stink bug! My beloved cat has stopped hunting bugs. Many people assume that homes with cats are safe from insects. However, my cats are the kind that lose to bugs. The reason they became intimidated by insects was when Leon, my brown tabby cat who is the most skilled fighter among them, was soundly...
      [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in Russian Blues: Diabetes, Urolithiasis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and More [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in Russian Blues: Diabetes, Urolithiasis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and More Russian Blues are popular cats known for their blue (grey) fur. Russian Blues are not known to have many hereditary diseases and are also a breed that is not prone to serious illnesses. However, if they become obese due to lack of exercise, they can...
      Winter Cat Care: What Vets Want You to Know About Keeping Your Feline Healthy and Warm Winter Cat Care: What Vets Want You to Know About Keeping Your Feline Healthy and Warm It's suddenly gotten cold. We can warm ourselves up, but do cats need to be kept warm? Cats are susceptible to urinary tract diseases such as cystitis, urolithiasis, and kidney disease due to cold-induced stress. To prevent these diseases, winter health management is essential. In...
      Can cats get acne? Symptoms and prevention Can cats get acne? Symptoms and prevention Are you familiar with feline acne? Feline acne refers to the black bumps that appear under a cat's chin. In its early stages, it's just a minor concern, but it can worsen with itching and pain. Excessive scratching can also lead to inflammation. We'll provide...
      How to Acclimate Your Cat to a Harness: Overcoming Freezing and Resistance How to Acclimate Your Cat to a Harness: Overcoming Freezing and Resistance Does your cat freeze up or resist when you try to put a harness on them? When a cat freezes up with a harness, the problem might be with the harness itself or how you're introducing it. This guide explains in detail how to get...
      Stylish and stress-free for cats! The popular "No-dangle ID Tag" now comes in a long-awaited multi-color range: "Colors." Stylish and stress-free for cats! The popular "No-dangle ID Tag" now comes in a long-awaited multi-color range: "Colors." Poponeko's very popular "Non-Dangling Pet ID Tag" now has a new "Colors" series! While retaining the burden-free design for cats, four new colors have been added. Stylish gold plates are used. We will custom-make a lightweight pet ID tag that causes minimal discomfort.
      【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...
      【Veterinarian Explains】What are the Diseases American Shorthairs are Prone to? Diabetes, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and More 【Veterinarian Explains】What are the Diseases American Shorthairs are Prone to? Diabetes, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and More American Shorthairs are curious and playful, and they remain a popular breed for first-time cat owners due to their ease of care. They also have hearty appetites, making them prone to obesity and related illnesses. Additionally, some genetic diseases have been identified in the breed....
      Cat Diarrhea: Causes and Solutions Explained by a Veterinarian Cat Diarrhea: Causes and Solutions Explained by a Veterinarian If you own a cat, it's likely they will experience diarrhea at some point. What should you, as the owner, do when your cat has diarrhea? There are many causes of diarrhea. This article provides a detailed explanation of the causes and treatments for diarrhea...
      How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots Do you know how to pet a cat in a way that makes them happy? The spots where they like to be petted and their preferred petting styles vary from cat to cat. Conversely, there are also places where they dislike being touched. Since petting...
      How to tell if your cat has heatstroke: Prevention and First Aid How to tell if your cat has heatstroke: Prevention and First Aid In the worst cases, heatstroke in cats can be fatal. To prevent it from being too late, it's important to know the early symptoms of heatstroke in cats and how to provide first aid. We'll explain in detail how to protect your cat from heatstroke.
      [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost When faced with the painful reality that your beloved cat's life is nearing its end, what kind of "palliative care" can an owner provide? When grappling with this question, an animal oxygen chamber is worth considering. This time, I will share my honest experience using...
      Veterinarian Explains Everything You Need to Know About Spaying Your Female Cat Veterinarian Explains Everything You Need to Know About Spaying Your Female Cat If you adopt a female cat, you'll need to consider whether to spay her. So, why is spaying recommended? It's not just to prevent unwanted pregnancies; it can also help prevent diseases and extend her lifespan. In this article, we'll explain spaying in detail.
      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,...
      The Never-Ending Regret and Guilt of Losing a Beloved Cat: How One Owner Found Freedom from Self-Loathing The Never-Ending Regret and Guilt of Losing a Beloved Cat: How One Owner Found Freedom from Self-Loathing “I made the best choice”—even if you tell yourself that, you’re bound to be overcome with intense self-loathing when you couldn’t save your beloved cat’s life. Some people spend their days in tears, questioning whether the path they chose was truly the right one. How...
      [Veterinarian's Guide] Preparing Your Cat for a Safe Time Alone at Home [Veterinarian's Guide] Preparing Your Cat for a Safe Time Alone at Home We'll thoroughly explain how to prepare and take measures to ensure your cat can stay home alone safely and comfortably. We'll also introduce toys, environmental improvements, and ways to handle long absences.
      Feline Gastroenteritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention Feline Gastroenteritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention A cat that was playing energetically suddenly begins to vomit violently and also has diarrhea. If you observe such symptoms, it may be gastroenteritis. This article provides an easy-to-understand explanation of gastroenteritis, one of the most common feline illnesses, including symptoms such as vomiting and...
      How big do Russian Blues get? What are their weight and length? How long do they continue to grow? How big do Russian Blues get? What are their weight and length? How long do they continue to grow? With its silky smooth coat and beautiful emerald green eyes, the Russian Blue is a stunning cat. Despite its slender build, what is its average weight? We'll delve into the size and weight of the Russian Blue in detail.
      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...
      Cat Cancer: Types, Symptoms, Treatments, and Early Detection Tips Explained by a Vet Cat Cancer: Types, Symptoms, Treatments, and Early Detection Tips Explained by a Vet Early detection and appropriate treatment are key to feline cancer. A veterinarian explains common symptoms and treatments for cancer in cats. We also introduce health management and preventive measures to extend their lifespan. Learn how to notice abnormalities in your beloved cat and take appropriate...
      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...
      What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services Life with your beloved cat is irreplaceable, but eventually, the time will come for you to part ways. Saying goodbye to your cat is incredibly difficult, but it's important to see them off with love until the very end. This article will provide a detailed...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is excessive paw grooming in cats a sign to trim their nails? Stress-free care methods [Written by a Veterinarian] Is excessive paw grooming in cats a sign to trim their nails? Stress-free care methods Excessive grooming, where your beloved cat persistently licks or bites their paws, may actually be caused by discomfort or pain from overgrown claws, or even stress from nail trims. If left untreated, there's a risk of the claws growing into their paw pads. A veterinarian...
      Cat Flu: Causes and Symptoms Explained by a Veterinarian Cat Flu: Causes and Symptoms Explained by a Veterinarian If your beloved cat has a runny nose, or if you've rescued a cat with a messy discharge from its eyes, cat flu is the primary suspect. Besides sneezing and a runny nose, the symptoms of cat flu vary depending on the type of virus...