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      [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in British Shorthairs: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Diabetes, Urolithiasis, and More [Veterinarian Explains] Common Diseases in British Shorthairs: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Diabetes, Urolithiasis, and More British Shorthairs are considered a healthy breed among purebred cats. However, they are prone to obesity, which can lead to diabetes and urinary stones, and are genetically predisposed to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This article will provide a detailed explanation of common diseases in British Shorthairs, their...
      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.
      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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Work in an Animal Hospital: Essential Qualifications, Job Responsibilities, and Traits of Suitable Candidates [Written by a Veterinarian] How to Work in an Animal Hospital: Essential Qualifications, Job Responsibilities, and Traits of Suitable Candidates Do you want to work at an animal hospital but are unsure what the job entails or if qualifications are needed? In this article, a veterinarian with real-world experience will provide a detailed explanation of job duties by role, the ideal candidate profile, and how...
      Why Is International Cat Day on August 8th? Origins and How It Differs from Japan's "Cat Day" on February 22nd Explained Why Is International Cat Day on August 8th? Origins and How It Differs from Japan's "Cat Day" on February 22nd Explained February 22nd is "Cat Day" every year, a commemorative day for cat lovers. In addition to Japan's Cat Day, August 8th, "International Cat Day," is also well-known. We'll delve into the origins, meanings, and differences between these two Cat Days, as well as how to...
      What does "dora" in "dora-neko" mean? The difference from "nora-neko" and surprising facts What does "dora" in "dora-neko" mean? The difference from "nora-neko" and surprising facts What kind of cat is a "Dora Neko"? Do you vaguely assume it means a stray cat? This article will explain the meaning of "Dora" in "Dora Neko," the origin of the word, the difference from stray cats, and surprising facts related to Dora Neko....
      [Veterinarian-authored] Cats, Ticks, and SFTS: Transmission, Symptoms, Human Risk, and Prevention [Veterinarian-authored] Cats, Ticks, and SFTS: Transmission, Symptoms, Human Risk, and Prevention SFTS (Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome) is a zoonotic disease transmitted by ticks that carry the virus, and there have been reported cases of transmission from cats to humans. In this article, a veterinarian provides a detailed explanation of SFTS, covering its transmission routes, symptoms...
      [Moriya City, Ibaraki Prefecture] Poponeko items are now available through "Amazon Hometown Tax" (Furusato Nozei). [Moriya City, Ibaraki Prefecture] Poponeko items are now available through "Amazon Hometown Tax" (Furusato Nozei). Poponeko's cat collars and harnesses have joined "Amazon Furusato Nozei." You can now easily apply for them as a joint return gift for Moriya and Toride Cities in Ibaraki Prefecture using your regular Amazon account. We also introduce our popular lineup and the charm of...
      Preventing the birth of lives that would be culled. Sakura Neko Free Spay/Neuter to End Tragedy 【Doubutsu Kikin】 Preventing the birth of lives that would be culled. Sakura Neko Free Spay/Neuter to End Tragedy 【Doubutsu Kikin】 Have you heard of Sakura Neko? The "Animal Fund" provides free spay/neuter surgeries across Japan with the goal of eliminating the culling of cats. We spoke with Ms. Sagami, the director, about the current state of community cat activities and her thoughts on free spay/neuter...
      What cat owners can do to prevent their cats from getting into traffic accidents What cat owners can do to prevent their cats from getting into traffic accidents Keeping your cat indoors is crucial to preventing traffic accidents. However, during vet visits, trips home, or car rides, there's not only a risk of escape but also of traffic accidents. Let's explore why cats get into traffic accidents and how to prevent them.
      Do cats need walks? An in-depth look at why there are so many risks and disadvantages. Do cats need walks? An in-depth look at why there are so many risks and disadvantages. Many cat owners wonder, "Should I walk my cat?" However, since there are many risks and disadvantages to walking cats, walks on a harness and leash are not necessary. Even cats kept entirely indoors will not suffer from lack of exercise if you take steps...
      What to do if your cat escapes and gets lost What to do if your cat escapes and gets lost If your beloved cat escapes, the first thing a pet owner should do is "stay calm." Call their name in your usual tone and search within a 50m radius. We've compiled information on how to find and catch a lost cat, as well as escape...
      Even if something happens to me… I seriously considered "end-of-life planning" and "preparations" for my cat, starting today. Even if something happens to me… I seriously considered "end-of-life planning" and "preparations" for my cat, starting today. Most pet owners embrace a new life with the firm resolution that it is their mission to care for their beloved cat until the very end. However, there is always the possibility of unforeseen events such as disasters or accidents. What can we do now...
      [Most Popular Cat Names 2020 Edition] Check out the lists of Japanese-style names, food-inspired names, and names that sound good! [Most Popular Cat Names 2020 Edition] Check out the lists of Japanese-style names, food-inspired names, and names that sound good!
      Leading Causes of Death in Cats: A Veterinarian's Guide to Disease Prevention and Care to Extend Their Lifespan Leading Causes of Death in Cats: A Veterinarian's Guide to Disease Prevention and Care to Extend Their Lifespan What are the main causes of death in cats? A veterinarian explains diseases that commonly lead to feline death, such as chronic kidney disease, cancer, and cardiomyopathy. This article also details health management and preventive measures to extend your cat's lifespan. Learn key points to...