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      Do Cats Get Hay Fever? A Vet Explains Symptoms and Treatments Do Cats Get Hay Fever? A Vet Explains Symptoms and Treatments Due to the warm winter, it seems that the pollen season has started earlier. For those who suffer from hay fever, a difficult time is beginning. But do cats get hay fever? Hay fever is an allergic reaction to pollen. In this article, we will...
      "My beloved cat's tooth was getting 'caught on her lip'..." What I learned and realized about "post-tooth extraction precautions" "My beloved cat's tooth was getting 'caught on her lip'..." What I learned and realized about "post-tooth extraction precautions" When a senior cat loses a tooth, you might think, "It's just old age." However, teeth are important for cats too. After a tooth is lost, issues such as problems with the bite, discomfort around the mouth, or changes in appetite can occur.After my own...
      Tips for making your cat's collar last longer: 4 tips to help you out! Tips for making your cat's collar last longer: 4 tips to help you out! How to make your favorite cat collar last longer? Cat collars can get surprisingly dirty, but you can make them last longer by following just four simple tips. This is a must-read as it also helps prevent collar hair loss. We'll also explain in detail...
      "What are you up to today?" The cold stare... A "deep skinship" session with my cat who came into the bathroom. "What are you up to today?" The cold stare... A "deep skinship" session with my cat who came into the bathroom. Bath time is an opportunity to get up close and personal with my beloved cat. Whenever my cat joins me in the bathroom, I feel like our bond deepens through this more intense skinship. Please laugh at our regular, "excessive skinship" that has become a...
      What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services What to Do When Your Cat Passes Away: A Detailed Guide to Cat Funerals, Cremation, and Memorial Services Life with your beloved cat is irreplaceable, but eventually, the time will come for you to part ways. Saying goodbye to your cat is incredibly difficult, but it's important to see them off with love until the very end. This article will provide a detailed...
      [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Ragdolls prone to? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, urolithiasis, hairballs, etc. [Veterinarian Explains] What diseases are Ragdolls prone to? Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, urolithiasis, hairballs, etc. Ragdolls are known as "plush toy" cats, and true to their name, they are very easy to keep. Due to their long fur, they are prone to hairballs, and compared to other cat breeds, they tend to be more susceptible to urinary stones. Additionally, hypertrophic...
      How to tell if your cat has heatstroke: Prevention and First Aid How to tell if your cat has heatstroke: Prevention and First Aid In the worst cases, heatstroke in cats can be fatal. To prevent it from being too late, it's important to know the early symptoms of heatstroke in cats and how to provide first aid. We'll explain in detail how to protect your cat from heatstroke.
      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!
      Veterinarian Explains in Detail the Causes and Solutions for Cat Dandruff Veterinarian Explains in Detail the Causes and Solutions for Cat Dandruff How should you deal with a cat that has a lot of dandruff? Even normal cats produce dander, but it's important to observe if the amount is excessive or if there are other skin abnormalities. This article will explain in detail the causes of cat...
      Why Do Cats Scratch Themselves? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Explained Why Do Cats Scratch Themselves? Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Explained When your cat scratches itself, it could be the beginning of a skin problem. This article explains the causes of itching in cats, such as fleas and ticks, allergies, atopic dermatitis, and stress, which all cat owners should know about. We also introduce measures to...
      No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] How to choose and put on a cat collar that your cat won't dislike? We've compiled a guide to choosing a cat collar, including key points and recommended cat collars, from the perspective of size, material, and safety performance. We also explain in detail tips...
      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,...
      "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...
      Realistic Costs Revealed! The Day My Beloved Cat Kotaro Had His Precious Tooth Pulled Realistic Costs Revealed! The Day My Beloved Cat Kotaro Had His Precious Tooth Pulled When your beloved cat shows signs of dental pain, it's natural for owners to wonder what they can do to help. In the autumn of 2023, my cat Kotaro underwent tooth extraction. This article details my genuine feelings at the time, the costs involved, and...
      Can Cats Get Heatstroke? Causes and Solutions for Summer Fatigue in Cats Can Cats Get Heatstroke? Causes and Solutions for Summer Fatigue in Cats Cats, too, tend to get sick during Japan's hot and humid summers. If your cat is listless and lethargic, it might be suffering from "summer fatigue." However, it can be dangerous to ignore your cat's poor health, assuming it's just summer fatigue. This article explains...
      [Veterinarian Explains] What Diseases Are Maine Coons Prone To? Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Hip Dysplasia, and More [Veterinarian Explains] What Diseases Are Maine Coons Prone To? Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Hip Dysplasia, and More Main Coons are known to be susceptible to certain diseases, including hereditary conditions. We explain the common diseases you should be aware of to protect your Main Coon's health, and also provide tips for early detection and daily care.
      Cat Got Summer Fatigue? A Vet Explains How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent It Cat Got Summer Fatigue? A Vet Explains How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent It If your cat's appetite has decreased recently due to the heat, is it summer fatigue? Symptoms of summer fatigue in cats include loss of appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea. These symptoms can also appear with heatstroke. We will explain in detail how to identify, treat, and...
      Care and Precautions After Neutering a Male Cat Care and Precautions After Neutering a Male Cat Neutering male cats offers many benefits, but it also places a significant burden on their physical and mental well-being. Post-operative care by the owner is paramount after neutering. Let's successfully navigate your beloved cat's neutering procedure by correctly understanding changes in their personality and appetite,...
      [Permanent Preservation Edition] Don't fail your rescue cat trial! Preparation and how to help them settle in [Permanent Preservation Edition] Don't fail your rescue cat trial! Preparation and how to help them settle in To adopt a rescue cat, you must go through a "screening" process and a "trial period." The trial period is a crucial time for both the cat and the owner to confirm their compatibility. This article explains tips for a successful trial, including what to...
      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 are the Requirements for Adopting a Rescue Cat? A Veterinarian Explains Preparations for Welcoming a Cat, Including Environment and Costs What are the Requirements for Adopting a Rescue Cat? A Veterinarian Explains Preparations for Welcoming a Cat, Including Environment and Costs If you're thinking of adopting a rescue cat, what should you do first? To become an adopter, you need to be prepared to meet the adoption requirements. We'll explain in detail the conditions for adopting a cat, the appropriate living environment for cats, and the...
      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...
      [Preservation Edition] Cat Evacuation and Disaster Preparedness Guide | How to Evacuate Together and a Checklist of Items You Need Now [Preservation Edition] Cat Evacuation and Disaster Preparedness Guide | How to Evacuate Together and a Checklist of Items You Need Now What cat supplies do you need when evacuating with your cat during a disaster? We've put together a checklist of what to prepare and how much, including food, water, cat litter, and other convenient items.