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      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...
      Are Cat Food Additives Dangerous? A Detailed Explanation Are Cat Food Additives Dangerous? A Detailed Explanation Are cat food additives bad for your cat's health? To answer this question, we'll explain the types and roles of cat food additives, and how to choose cat food that you can safely give to your 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.
      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.
      Are mosquito coils dangerous for cats? A veterinarian explains safe usage and precautions in detail. Are mosquito coils dangerous for cats? A veterinarian explains safe usage and precautions in detail. Summer is here, and with it comes the season of bothersome mosquitoes. When thinking about mosquito control, mosquito coils probably come to mind. This time, we will explain in detail how to safely use mosquito coils, their precautions, and other mosquito control products.
      Does it no longer resemble its original form? "Cat lover common experiences": how the way you call your beloved cat changes as you live together Does it no longer resemble its original form? "Cat lover common experiences": how the way you call your beloved cat changes as you live together It's a common cat owner experience for a beloved cat's name to change repeatedly due to overwhelming affection. When you hear a name and think, "How did it end up like that?", it often reflects the owner's particularities or deep love. In my household, our...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is a cat's "white nose" a sign of anemia? At-home check-ups and dangerous diseases [Written by a Veterinarian] Is a cat's "white nose" a sign of anemia? At-home check-ups and dangerous diseases Explained by a veterinarian. If you notice your cat's nose is white, or paler than usual, it could be a sign of anemia. Special attention is needed if it's accompanied by symptoms such as lethargy or loss of appetite. We'll explain in detail how to...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Does Your Cat Eat Fabric and Plastic? Causes, Dangers, and Solutions for Pica [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Does Your Cat Eat Fabric and Plastic? Causes, Dangers, and Solutions for Pica Explained by a veterinarian: Behaviors such as cats sucking on blankets or eating plastic bags and string are called "pica." If the digestive tract becomes blocked due to pica, abdominal surgery may be necessary. Why do cats eat fabric and plastic? We will explain the...
      [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...
      [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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What Causes Cats to Scratch Their Necks Raw? Dangerous Symptoms and Solutions for Over-Grooming [Written by a Veterinarian] What Causes Cats to Scratch Their Necks Raw? Dangerous Symptoms and Solutions for Over-Grooming Veterinarian explains: Is your cat scratching its neck so violently that it bleeds? We'll thoroughly explain the possible causes, including infections like fleas and ticks, allergies, stress, and friction from an ill-fitting collar. We'll also tell you about preventative measures you can take at home...
      Complete Guide to Cat Escape Prevention: Dangers at Entrances, Windows, and Balconies, and Solutions You Can Implement Now Complete Guide to Cat Escape Prevention: Dangers at Entrances, Windows, and Balconies, and Solutions You Can Implement Now This comprehensive guide covers cat escape prevention measures for every area of your home, including entrances, windows, balconies, and screen doors. It features specific prevention goods, DIY ideas, and even measures for if your cat escapes, such as cat collars, ID tags, and microchips. We've...
      [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】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...
      “Don’t Blame Yourself for Not Being Able to Save Your Cat”: How to Protect Your Mental Health When Your Beloved Cat’s Life is in Danger “Don’t Blame Yourself for Not Being Able to Save Your Cat”: How to Protect Your Mental Health When Your Beloved Cat’s Life is in Danger When your beloved cat is battling an illness, it's natural to struggle with treatment choices and how to face the inevitable "final moments." I, too, became emotionally unstable when my cat was diagnosed with angiosarcoma. This time, I'd like to share some tips on "how...
      "Tortoiseshell cats are sociable, orange tabbies are easygoing"... The problem with "personality traits by coat color" whispered about online not applying to "my cat" "Tortoiseshell cats are sociable, orange tabbies are easygoing"... The problem with "personality traits by coat color" whispered about online not applying to "my cat" Online, there are descriptions of cats' personality traits based on their coat color, such as calico cats being gentle and black cats being affectionate. However, these descriptions of coat color characteristics may not always be accurate. This time, based on their usual behavior, I've considered...
      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,...
      How to cope with pet loss after the death of your beloved cat How to cope with pet loss after the death of your beloved cat Many pet owners find the death of their beloved cat to be unbearable. In some cases, pet loss can become severe, leading to prolonged physical and mental health issues such as fatigue, helplessness, and dizziness. This article will explore the causes and symptoms of pet...
      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...
      Reasons and Meaning Behind Why Cats Show Their Bellies (The "Heso-ten" Pose) Reasons and Meaning Behind Why Cats Show Their Bellies (The "Heso-ten" Pose) Sometimes, even when a cat shows its belly, it will bite or scratch if you try to touch it. Even if a cat is sleeping on its back with its belly exposed, or wriggling around showing its belly, it doesn't necessarily mean it wants to...
      What Does It Mean When a Cat Shows Its Belly? An Explanation of Their Feelings What Does It Mean When a Cat Shows Its Belly? An Explanation of Their Feelings Do cats show their bellies because they want to be petted? Or is it a sign of submission? Cautious cats only expose their bellies to those they trust. However, sometimes if you touch them, they might bite. We'll explain the reasons why cats show their...
      [Pet Loss Experience] Words you want to tell yourself on nights when "I could have done more" regrets don't stop [Pet Loss Experience] Words you want to tell yourself on nights when "I could have done more" regrets don't stop I should have been able to do more... After losing a beloved cat, it's common for such regrets to surface and for people to blame themselves. I myself spent countless nights in tears, unable to stop asking "why" and "how." This time, recalling the words...
      "Even their ways of being scared are unique." Each of my cats had a drastically different reaction at the vet. "Even their ways of being scared are unique." Each of my cats had a drastically different reaction at the vet. Many cats dislike vet visits. On the way out of the house or during the journey to the animal hospital, our feline overlords sometimes display unique forms of resistance. This time, I'll be introducing the diverse ways my beloved cats rebel.
      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...
      What if Your Cat Could Talk? A Serious Look at Whether Cats and Humans Could "Truly Get Along" What if Your Cat Could Talk? A Serious Look at Whether Cats and Humans Could "Truly Get Along" I wish I could speak the same language as my beloved cat... I'm sure many cat owners have thought this. But if we really could speak the same language, would we humans be able to deepen our bond with our cats even more? This time,...