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      Nights when I couldn't laugh at the words, "That's a genre where you'll never starve"—Why I, a cat writer, "still" write about cats Nights when I couldn't laugh at the words, "That's a genre where you'll never starve"—Why I, a cat writer, "still" write about cats I've been a cat writer for 10 years. After experiencing the death of a kitten, I felt compelled to write articles about life that went beyond just "cuteness." I was laughed at for my dream of writing about cats, and my chosen genre was dismissed...
      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...
      【Written by a Vet】Miliary Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention Tips 【Written by a Vet】Miliary Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention Tips Does your cat have a bumpy rash on their skin and seem itchy? It might be "miliary dermatitis." In this article, a veterinarian clearly explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of miliary dermatitis, as well as what you can do to prevent recurrence.
      A vet explains: How to give your cat medicine and what to do if they resist A vet explains: How to give your cat medicine and what to do if they resist Is it difficult to give your cat medicine? Veterinarians explain techniques for success. This article clearly introduces how to deal with reluctant cats, how to use tools, and how to administer powders and pills.
      "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] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions Glucosamine and chondroitin for cats support joint movement and help maintain the health of senior cats. A veterinarian explains the effects, precautions, and administration of supplements in an easy-to-understand manner.
      Picky Eating in Cats: A Vet Explains Dry and Wet Food Ratios and Calorie Calculation Picky Eating in Cats: A Vet Explains Dry and Wet Food Ratios and Calorie Calculation Many cat owners may be surprisingly accustomed to feeding their beloved feline companions both dry and wet food. What is the ideal ratio for feeding dry and wet food? You might also be concerned about your cat gaining too much weight if you feed them...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Prevent Heatstroke and Summer Fatigue in Cats: Unmissable Warning Signs and Proper Heat Prevention Measures [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Prevent Heatstroke and Summer Fatigue in Cats: Unmissable Warning Signs and Proper Heat Prevention Measures For owners concerned about their beloved cat's heat fatigue or life-threatening heatstroke during the hot season, this article explains heat countermeasures you can implement at home, such as signs that your cat is feeling hot, dangerous early symptoms, and appropriate air conditioner temperature settings. Let's...
      Why Does Your Cat Sleep in the Litter Box? How to Stop It and Prevent It Why Does Your Cat Sleep in the Litter Box? How to Stop It and Prevent It Why do cats sleep in the litter box? You might wonder if they simply like their litter box, if they have nowhere else to sleep, or if it's a sign of illness. This article clearly explains the reasons why neat-freak cats sleep in their litter...
      Where should you put your cat's litter box? Placement indoors and how to choose a litter box. Where should you put your cat's litter box? Placement indoors and how to choose a litter box. Your cat may be eliminating outside the litter box because it doesn't like where the litter box is placed. Just as cats have preferences for cat litter, the placement of the litter box is also an important issue. To ensure your cat uses the litter...
      [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....
      American Shorthair: Personality and Characteristics American Shorthair: Personality and Characteristics What kind of personality does an American Shorthair have? The American Shorthair is characterized by its silver coat and swirling patterns. While unraveling its history, we will explain in detail the personality, characteristics, and common diseases of the American Shorthair.
      Cat Over-grooming: Causes, Solutions, and Proper Care from a Veterinarian Cat Over-grooming: Causes, Solutions, and Proper Care from a Veterinarian Excessive licking in cats can be caused by illness or stress. This article will explain the causes, countermeasures, and home care for feline excessive licking in detail.
      Munchkin Personality and Characteristics Munchkin Personality and Characteristics What kind of personality do Munchkins have? With their short legs, Munchkins are adorable as they waddle around. This article explains the roots and physical characteristics of Munchkins in detail, including why they have short legs and whether their personality is docile.
      Feline Injection Site Sarcoma: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian Feline Injection Site Sarcoma: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian Feline injection-site sarcoma is a rare but serious tumor. A veterinarian explains its causes, early symptoms, diagnostic methods, treatments, and preventative measures in detail. This comprehensive guide provides pet owners with essential information to protect their beloved cats' health. It also introduces measures to minimize...
      My cat suddenly couldn't walk… the cause was hypothermia at 35 degrees! The day her life was miraculously saved My cat suddenly couldn't walk… the cause was hypothermia at 35 degrees! The day her life was miraculously saved We occasionally hear stories about rescued kittens suffering from hypothermia, but just yesterday, my indoor cat became hypothermic and hovered between life and death. Based on that experience, I'd like to share what symptoms to look for when an adult cat develops hypothermia.
      What Causes Foul-Smelling Cat Farts? A Vet Explains in Detail What Symptoms Warrant a Vet Visit What Causes Foul-Smelling Cat Farts? A Vet Explains in Detail What Symptoms Warrant a Vet Visit Have you ever smelled a cat fart without hearing it? Cat farts are almost always silent. Just like humans, a cat's farts can also smell bad depending on their stomach condition. We will explain in detail the causes of smelly cat farts and symptoms that...
      Neutering your male cat: a detailed explanation by a veterinarian Neutering your male cat: a detailed explanation by a veterinarian If you adopt a male cat, you'll need to consider neutering him. So, why is neutering recommended? When a male cat is in heat, he may spray strong-smelling urine, try to run away from home, and behave in ways that are completely out of character....
      How big do American Shorthairs get? What are their weight and length? How long do they grow for? How big do American Shorthairs get? What are their weight and length? How long do they grow for? When it comes to popular cat breeds, the American Shorthair is top of mind. But how big do they actually get, and what's their full size potential? This article focuses on the "size" of American Shorthairs, explaining their average weight, growth process, and more.
      [Heartwarming] 5 Changed Behaviors of Beloved Cat After Discharging From Hospital Following Tumor Removal Surgery [Heartwarming] 5 Changed Behaviors of Beloved Cat After Discharging From Hospital Following Tumor Removal Surgery After overcoming an illness or a critical situation, you may observe your beloved cat exhibiting behaviors that suggest a deeper bond. In my case, after my cat Jiji faced a life-threatening situation, she began to display different behaviors, which filled me with deep emotion as...
      Explaining the Symptoms and Treatments When a Cat Drinks Milk Explaining the Symptoms and Treatments When a Cat Drinks Milk While cats are often thought to love milk, it's actually not good for them. Drinking milk can cause stomach upset or allergic reactions. This article will explain in detail why cats shouldn't be given milk and the symptoms if they accidentally drink it.
      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.
      [Staff Favorites] Our Commitment to the Cat Health Journal and Tips for Using It [Staff Favorites] Our Commitment to the Cat Health Journal and Tips for Using It Our staff put the Cat Health Journal to the test! In addition to vaccination and flea/tick prevention, it's packed with content such as health records, weight records, vet visit charts, a 5-year record summary, and what to do if your cat escapes or gets lost....
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Ureteral Obstruction: A Race Against Time! Dangerous Symptoms and Latest Treatments from the Clinic [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Ureteral Obstruction: A Race Against Time! Dangerous Symptoms and Latest Treatments from the Clinic Explained by a veterinarian: Feline ureteral obstruction is a very dangerous condition where stones block the ureter, preventing urination. It can cause acute kidney failure within days and is life-threatening. This article provides a detailed explanation of dangerous signs commonly seen in clinical practice, such...
      [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】Do Cats Need Probiotics or Lactic Acid Bacteria? Gut Health for Longevity and Precautions for Administration 【Written by a Veterinarian】Do Cats Need Probiotics or Lactic Acid Bacteria? Gut Health for Longevity and Precautions for Administration Cat probiotics and lactic acid bacteria can help improve constipation and diarrhea, and support immunity. A veterinarian explains safe ways to promote intestinal health, precautions, and tips for administration.
      Angiosarcoma in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Angiosarcoma in Cats: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Feline hemangiosarcoma is a rare tumor where vascular endothelial cells become malignant, primarily affecting older cats. In this article, a veterinarian will thoroughly explain the symptoms, causes, diagnostic methods, treatment, and preventive measures for hemangiosarcoma. Early detection and appropriate care are essential for maintaining your...
      Cat Diet Methods! What Are Obesity Checks and Diet Management for Weight Loss? Cat Diet Methods! What Are Obesity Checks and Diet Management for Weight Loss? Obesity in cats carries the risk of various diseases. If your cat is overweight, they must go on a diet. We will explain in detail how much food to give a cat that needs to lose weight, how to feed them, and how to effectively...