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      "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.
      "Euthanasia" was also suggested... Facing the difficulty of dealing with my beloved cat's life and death while she fought her illness. "Euthanasia" was also suggested... Facing the difficulty of dealing with my beloved cat's life and death while she fought her illness. When there are no more treatments available for a sick cat, and a veterinarian suggests "euthanasia" as an option, owners can struggle with how to say goodbye. This article describes my personal feelings and experiences during the days when I was faced with the option...
      Things Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of During Year-End Cleaning Things Cat Owners Should Be Aware Of During Year-End Cleaning The annual year-end deep cleaning might be a nuisance for cats! For cats, who are sensitive to environmental changes, moving furniture and introducing new cat products can be a source of stress. Care must also be taken to prevent escapes through windows and doors. We've...
      "What's your cat's name?" - The Embarrassing Time I Was Called by "My Own Name" at the Vet "What's your cat's name?" - The Embarrassing Time I Was Called by "My Own Name" at the Vet Vet clinics can be a bit stressful, which is why sometimes surreal humor can emerge. Today, I'm sharing my blunders, where for some reason, I always say my own name when it's time to state my beloved cat's name. Please feel free to have a...
      "It's okay to live on, even with the wound of pet loss." A book that brought me to tears after losing my beloved cat. "It's okay to live on, even with the wound of pet loss." A book that brought me to tears after losing my beloved cat. How can I express this pain of not having my beloved companion? The hole left by losing them never seems to close. Many people experience such struggles after pet loss. A book that gently accompanies these feelings is "What People Who Loved Their Pets Said...
      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...
      Cats are so expressive, aren't they? "My cat's best shot" that made even the owner do a double-take. Cats are so expressive, aren't they? "My cat's best shot" that made even the owner do a double-take. While cats are sometimes thought of as cool and expressionless creatures, many of them actually show their emotions clearly on their faces. This time, I'm introducing some photos I took at home of cats with overly rich expressions. Please have a good chuckle at them.
      Regrets about "keeping" my previous cat shaped who I am today—What are the critical differences between "keeping" and "living together" that life with a cat taught me? Regrets about "keeping" my previous cat shaped who I am today—What are the critical differences between "keeping" and "living together" that life with a cat taught me? There's an astonishing difference between "owning" and "living with" a cat. When you live with a cat, you often feel this difference and rediscover your love for the life in front of you. What exactly is the difference between "owning" and "living with"? And what...
      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...
      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...
      “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...
      [Summer Question] Why do cats lie in human walkways? A serious inquiry from a cat owner [Summer Question] Why do cats lie in human walkways? A serious inquiry from a cat owner When our beloved cats sprawl out and sleep on the flooring, cat owners like us exclaim, "My cat has melted!" and even feel the changing seasons, thinking, "Summer has arrived again this year." But don't you often feel that your cat, at such times, is...
      [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...
      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...
      "Thank you for meeting such a servant." 4 moments when I'm glad I have a cat "Thank you for meeting such a servant." 4 moments when I'm glad I have a cat I'm so glad I have my beloved cat… Every cat owner has days when they feel that way. I've had many days when I felt I could only get through because I had my cat. This time, I'd like to share moments when I think,...
      Battling Your Cat for WFH Peace: How to Reach a Truce Battling Your Cat for WFH Peace: How to Reach a Truce When working from home, battles with my beloved cat are inevitable. It's a struggle to figure out how to resolve the ongoing conflict between a pet owner who wants to focus on work and a cat that wants attention. This time, I'll introduce the solution...