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      【Written by a veterinarian】Don't ignore your cat's drooling! Dangerous causes (stomatitis, kidney disease) and an emergency checklist 【Written by a veterinarian】Don't ignore your cat's drooling! Dangerous causes (stomatitis, kidney disease) and an emergency checklist Explained by a veterinarian. Excessive drooling in cats can be a sign of dangerous diseases such as stomatitis, periodontal disease, or kidney disease. This article explains the causes indicated by the condition of the drool—such as clear and watery, foamy, or mixed with blood or...
      "Does she think he's a junior cat?" The amusing behavior of the youngest cat, who only worries about her husband. "Does she think he's a junior cat?" The amusing behavior of the youngest cat, who only worries about her husband. Cats may seem independent, but they often care for family members who joined the household after them. Our youngest cat seems endlessly worried about my husband, who was the last to join our family. She shows many behaviors in her daily life that demonstrate her...
      [Pet Loss Experience] The death of my beloved cat, which I thought I had overcome – the "feelings that are still here" that I learned by opening the urn [Pet Loss Experience] The death of my beloved cat, which I thought I had overcome – the "feelings that are still here" that I learned by opening the urn I often hear people say that the only cure for pet loss is time, but sometimes there's a pain that time can't heal. The day I first opened my beloved cat's urn, I truly felt how much I loved her and missed her.
      My Cat's Seizures Led to Suspected "Idiopathic Vestibular Disease"—A Vet Explains What to Prepare for a Clinic Visit and Key Observation Points My Cat's Seizures Led to Suspected "Idiopathic Vestibular Disease"—A Vet Explains What to Prepare for a Clinic Visit and Key Observation Points It's natural for pet owners to panic when their beloved cat suddenly has a seizure. However, having prior knowledge can make it easier to know what to do and can help in diagnosing the condition. Based on my own experience, this article will explain what...
      【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...
      Allergic Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Allergic Dermatitis in Cats: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments Explained by a Veterinarian Are your cat's allergic skin conditions caused by food, fleas, or their environment? A veterinarian thoroughly explains symptoms like itching and hair loss, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. Also included are preventive measures you can take at home. Learn how to prevent skin problems and...
      "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...
      I Want to Beat Angiosarcoma! Believing in a 0.1% Miracle: 5 Health & Mental Care Tips I'm Giving My Beloved Cat I Want to Beat Angiosarcoma! Believing in a 0.1% Miracle: 5 Health & Mental Care Tips I'm Giving My Beloved Cat After our beloved cat was diagnosed with angiosarcoma, a rare disease in felines, our household became even more cat-centric. This time, driven by a desire to overcome the illness, I'd like to share the health and mental care methods we've incorporated into our daily lives.
      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!
      [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...
      "No Blending In with Other Cats Here": A Vet's Story About Falling for a Unique Tortoiseshell Cat ~The Unrequited Love Edition~ "No Blending In with Other Cats Here": A Vet's Story About Falling for a Unique Tortoiseshell Cat ~The Unrequited Love Edition~ "Unique cats" have a special charm that captures people's hearts. My tortoiseshell cat, Gigi, is one of them. This time, I'd like to share a unique episode with a male veterinarian who was captivated (perhaps?) by Gigi. Please enjoy Gigi's laid-back attitude, as she completely...
      "Cats don't meow as much as you'd think." The reality of owning a cat, different from the "ideal" shared by multi-cat owners "Cats don't meow as much as you'd think." The reality of owning a cat, different from the "ideal" shared by multi-cat owners When you start living with cats, you often find yourself surprised by how different it is from what you expected. In this article, I'll share the gap between the ideal and reality of cat life, based on my experience living with three cats.
      I Even Asked ChatGPT: Why Are Cats So "Cute"? I Even Asked ChatGPT: Why Are Cats So "Cute"? Why are cats so cute? For cat lovers, it's an eternal mystery. Many of us have probably wondered why we are so drawn to cats. To solve this mystery, we've explored "why cats are cute" based on AI and public research results.
      The weaklings' battle begins! Giji the cat's daily life, taking on a "sticky note" and carrying a "bathmat" The weaklings' battle begins! Giji the cat's daily life, taking on a "sticky note" and carrying a "bathmat" Cats have a talent for turning even the most unlikely objects into toys they feel compelled to battle. This time, I've compiled a list of unexpected items my slow-witted cat, Jiji, has challenged. Please, have a good laugh.
      Caring for Senior Cats: A Detailed Guide from a Veterinarian on Diet and Essential Care Caring for Senior Cats: A Detailed Guide from a Veterinarian on Diet and Essential Care Just like humans, cats are living longer, with the average lifespan now said to be about 15 years. As cats enter old age, they may become less active, have more accidents, and require help with daily care, necessitating nursing care. So, what exactly does nursing...
      What tastes do cats prefer? Is it true they dislike sour flavors? A vet explains in detail. What tastes do cats prefer? Is it true they dislike sour flavors? A vet explains in detail. When you give your cat a treat, you've probably seen them eat it with gusto. But do cats actually find it delicious? Cats are sensitive to "sourness," "bitterness," and "umami," but are insensitive to "saltiness" and cannot taste "sweetness" at all. This time, we'll delve...
      Are cats carnivores? A veterinarian explains in detail whether meat or fish is better. Are cats carnivores? A veterinarian explains in detail whether meat or fish is better. Have you ever seen a cat happily devouring fish? While cats are carnivores, they didn't historically eat fish. Cat food comes in both meat and fish flavors, and this time, we'll delve into which is better.
      A detailed explanation of how to put on a cat harness and tips for choosing the right size A detailed explanation of how to put on a cat harness and tips for choosing the right size Poponeko harnesses are designed exclusively for cats. They securely hold a cat's soft body, preventing escapes. We prioritize lightness and a pleasant feel, so they are less burdensome and cats are less likely to dislike them. We will explain tips for choosing the right size...
      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...
      Learn how to properly store and preserve cat food and treats! [Freshness is key] Learn how to properly store and preserve cat food and treats! [Freshness is key] Do you know the correct way to store cat food? When cat food oxidizes, it not only loses flavor and aroma, but can also cause diarrhea and vomiting. To ensure your cat's health, we will explain in detail storage methods and containers that prevent oxidation.
      Cat Food Management! Learn How to Calculate Cat Food Calories Cat Food Management! Learn How to Calculate Cat Food Calories How much should you feed your cat? Overeating and overfeeding can lead to obesity. Calorie counting is necessary for cat food too. We'll explain the "calorie calculation formula" that helps you determine the necessary calories based on your cat's age and weight.
      Somali Personality and Characteristics Somali Personality and Characteristics With its beautiful long fur and distinct eyeliner, the Somali cat is stunning. You might be curious about its personality. Here, we'll delve into the Somali's roots, physical characteristics, and personality, as it closely resembles the Abyssinian.
      [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...
      [New Product] Longevity for cats starts with accurate records. A new health notebook for cats is now available. [New Product] Longevity for cats starts with accurate records. A new health notebook for cats is now available. Poponeko's "Cat Health Journal" is here! This journal allows you to record everything about your cat's health in one place, including their profile, illness and injury records, vaccination history, weight changes, and much more. Why not start the habit of keeping records for your cat's...
      On the Rise! Preventing Cats from Ingesting Dangerous Household Items On the Rise! Preventing Cats from Ingesting Dangerous Household Items If your cat is acting strangely, it may be due to accidental ingestion of a foreign object or food. Strings, sharp objects, and toys are easily swallowed, and may require abdominal surgery. This can be life-threatening. We will explain the symptoms and how to deal...
      What is a "Gotcha Day" for a rescue cat? We explain its meaning and how it differs from "Our Pet's Anniversary." What is a "Gotcha Day" for a rescue cat? We explain its meaning and how it differs from "Our Pet's Anniversary." Celebrate the day you welcomed a rescue cat into your family with "Gotcha Day." Learn about the meaning of Gotcha Day, a trending topic on social media abroad, its difference from a "My Pet's Anniversary," and ways to show appreciation to your beloved cat.
      [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! New additions to the popular Kafka x Poponeko collaboration model! "Bal" and "Dia," featuring classic and sophisticated designs typical of Germany's Kafka, are now available in limited quantities. Why not choose a special collar that makes your beloved cat look a little more refined?
      [New Product] Ultra-stretch cat collars, made with expandable material, are here! [New Product] Ultra-stretch cat collars, made with expandable material, are here! Introducing our new ultra-stretch cat collar, soft and highly elastic! It stretches significantly even if caught, providing peace of mind. The buckle releases under pressure, making it recommended for owners concerned about their cat choking or getting injured. Weighing only 5g, its lightweight design is...