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      [New Product] New spring designs have been added to our round cord cat collars! [New Product] New spring designs have been added to our round cord cat collars! Poponeko's new spring collection "Round Cord Cat Collar Chirimen Hannari Sakura" is here! This round cord type, which is less likely to cause collar marks, now includes an elegant cherry blossom pattern. It comes in 4 colors: red, blue, pink, and purple. Let's welcome a...
      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...
      [Pet Loss Journal] Since the day I lost my beloved cat... A month of hell and the changing shape of my heart [Pet Loss Journal] Since the day I lost my beloved cat... A month of hell and the changing shape of my heart Losing a beloved cat, who was arguably the most important being in your life, can lead to a hellish amount of suffering for the owner. This time, I will share my "hellish month" after losing my beloved cat, interweaving my true feelings. I hope that...
      Like a Pokémon partner… A cat's betrayal: loving her "newbie servant" more than the owner she's been with for 8 years. Like a Pokémon partner… A cat's betrayal: loving her "newbie servant" more than the owner she's been with for 8 years. There are some people in the world who cats just seem to love. My partner is exactly one of those people. My beloved cats, who have been with me for 8-10 years, abandon me to cozy up to him. While I find the sight heartwarming,...
      [New Product] Autumn Collection! Fairytale-like graphic cat collars are now available [New Product] Autumn Collection! Fairytale-like graphic cat collars are now available For our autumn collection, Poponeko is introducing new original graphic cat collars! We've added three series with a fairytale-like aesthetic: "Nordic Autumn," "Wonderland," and "Japanese Crests." They're perfect for autumn fashion!
      You're a great cat lover too! "Beloved Cat Photos" taken by my husband, a first-time cat owner, are so endearing You're a great cat lover too! "Beloved Cat Photos" taken by my husband, a first-time cat owner, are so endearing Cats can also change their expressions depending on the person taking the photo. Recently, my husband has been actively photographing our beloved cat. I can't help but laugh at the freshness of his photos and how different they are from mine.
      [True Experience] How does the pain of pet loss change over time? My "real feelings" six months after my beloved cat passed away [True Experience] How does the pain of pet loss change over time? My "real feelings" six months after my beloved cat passed away The most effective remedy for pet loss is the passage of time—or so the saying goes. But when I first lost my beloved cat, I was skeptical. I couldn't imagine that the gaping cat-shaped hole in my heart could be filled by time alone. This...
      What "present" did an owner give their beloved cat on its last birthday after it was diagnosed with a terminal illness? What "present" did an owner give their beloved cat on its last birthday after it was diagnosed with a terminal illness? A cat's birthday is a special day for its owner. Cat owners sometimes have an "unforgettable cat birthday." For me, that was the last birthday my beloved cat, Gigi, celebrated. "Perhaps this will be her last birthday." When that thought crossed my mind, I was...
      What is allogrooming in cats? Explanation of its meaning and reasons. What is allogrooming in cats? Explanation of its meaning and reasons. While mutual grooming among cats is known as "allogrooming," the meaning behind this behavior is not widely understood. This article clearly explains the conditions and reasons for allogrooming, based on the role and effects of cat grooming.
      [Series #3] Saving your cat's life during a disaster. What to do if they escape or get lost. [Series #3] Saving your cat's life during a disaster. What to do if they escape or get lost. What should you do if your cat goes missing in a disaster? Based on examples from the Great East Japan Earthquake, we've compiled information on how to increase the chances of reunion and how to search for a lost cat. We also provide detailed information...
      [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Munchkin cats prone to? Polycystic kidney disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, osteochondrodysplasia, etc. [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Munchkin cats prone to? Polycystic kidney disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, osteochondrodysplasia, etc. Munchkin cats are characterized by their short legs and are consistently one of the most popular cat breeds. While they are very cute, they are known to have genetic health problems. This article will explain in detail the diseases Munchkin cats are prone to, their...
      Can cats understand "death"? The "unexpected behaviors" and "changes" shown by cohabiting cats after their feline companion's passing Can cats understand "death"? The "unexpected behaviors" and "changes" shown by cohabiting cats after their feline companion's passing Cats are often hard to read due to their independent nature, making it difficult to understand their thoughts and feelings. Because of their mysterious nature, when the time comes for a human family member or cohabiting animal to pass away, owners may wonder if their...
      Children who drastically changed after their parents' divorce—Until I, a cat lover, was accepted as "family" by my beloved cat Children who drastically changed after their parents' divorce—Until I, a cat lover, was accepted as "family" by my beloved cat The moment a human welcomes a cat into their home, they feel like they've become family. However, it often takes a long and winding road for the cat to truly recognize their owner as family. My three beloved cats also seemed to have various struggles...
      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...
      Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian When you take in a cat, you may be advised by the vet to have it tested for feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV). FIV causes a decline in a cat's immune function, making it susceptible to various diseases. In this article, we will explain FIV in...
      Feline Osteochondrodysplasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained in Detail by a Veterinarian Feline Osteochondrodysplasia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Explained in Detail by a Veterinarian Osteochondrodysplasia is a hereditary disease known to affect Scottish Folds, causing lumps and arthritis in the wrists and ankles. This article provides a detailed explanation of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for osteochondrodysplasia in cats. It also introduces key points for early detection and care.
      [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...
      Paw prints drawn in blood all over the room... A record of my beloved cat's battle with plasmacytic pododermatitis Paw prints drawn in blood all over the room... A record of my beloved cat's battle with plasmacytic pododermatitis "Plasma cell pododermatitis" is a disease said to be caused by abnormalities in immune cells called plasma cells. Our cat, Leon, contracted this disease and required a long period of treatment. This time, I will tell you about the course of treatment and the considerations...
      "Please give me a little bit of your fur." The "post-mortem" way to preserve "proof that my beloved cat lived." "Please give me a little bit of your fur." The "post-mortem" way to preserve "proof that my beloved cat lived." After their beloved cat passes away, owners are overcome with a profound sense of loss and grief. However, having "proof that my child lived" can sometimes alleviate that emotional pain. In this article, I will share how I "preserved the memory of the days when...
      What is Feline Urolithiasis? A detailed explanation of causes, treatments, and prevention by a veterinarian What is Feline Urolithiasis? A detailed explanation of causes, treatments, and prevention by a veterinarian Winter is a season when cats are prone to urinary problems, particularly urolithiasis. This condition, where urinary stones can completely block urination, can be fatal. This article provides a detailed explanation of the causes, treatments, and prevention methods for feline urolithiasis.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Supplements? Cases Where They Are Recommended and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Supplements? Cases Where They Are Recommended and Precautions For cat owners who wonder, "Does my cat need supplements?" If your cat eats a nutritionally balanced diet, supplements may not be necessary. A veterinarian will clearly explain the cases in which supplements should be given and points to keep in mind.
      Messages from my Beloved Cat after Pet Loss - 5 Mysterious Experiences of an Owner Messages from my Beloved Cat after Pet Loss - 5 Mysterious Experiences of an Owner Even if there's no scientific explanation, many strange things often happen after pet loss. In fact, after my beloved cat passed away, I had several experiences that made me think, "Was that a message from them...?" This time, I'd like to share some of those...
      "Is This Also Abuse?" The Day I Faced the "Hate Comments" on My Social Media Post "Is This Also Abuse?" The Day I Faced the "Hate Comments" on My Social Media Post It's been 12 years since I started X. Looking back, there have been so many different events and encounters. Among them, what truly stands out are the numerous anti-comments I received. There were times when a casual post would be met with accusations of "abuse,"...
      Sobbing All Night with My Beloved Cat's Urn — 3 Songs That Gently Healed My Pet Loss Sobbing All Night with My Beloved Cat's Urn — 3 Songs That Gently Healed My Pet Loss No words of encouragement from anyone reach me, and I don't know how to deal with this grief. After pet loss, you may feel this way. This time, I, as someone who has experienced pet loss, will introduce three songs that I repeatedly listened to...
      [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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] When Can Your Kitten Start Wearing a Collar? A Complete Guide to Safe Choices and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] When Can Your Kitten Start Wearing a Collar? A Complete Guide to Safe Choices and Precautions Do kittens need collars? At what age can they start wearing them? A veterinarian answers these owner questions, explaining the appropriate age for a kitten's first collar, how to choose one, how to prevent collar-induced hair loss, and how to use collars in conjunction with...
      The day after I had a "mysterious dream" where I wished to adopt a cat with the same pattern as my deceased beloved cat The day after I had a "mysterious dream" where I wished to adopt a cat with the same pattern as my deceased beloved cat Only a cat can fill a cat-shaped hole. Losing my beloved cat and experiencing pet loss, I understood the profound meaning of those words firsthand. I spent my days checking local animal shelters, hoping to find a calico cat like my deceased pet. Then one...
      [The Reality of Pet Cremation] A Cat Owner's Experience and "How to Choose a Pet Funeral Home Without Regret" [The Reality of Pet Cremation] A Cat Owner's Experience and "How to Choose a Pet Funeral Home Without Regret" I want to properly mourn my beloved cat until the very end. This feeling often intensifies when you sense your cat's time is drawing near. However, it can be difficult to discern how to choose a pet funeral home that you can trust to handle...