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      Cat Coat Colors and Patterns Explained! Learn About the Types and Names of Your Beloved Cat's Patterns Cat Coat Colors and Patterns Explained! Learn About the Types and Names of Your Beloved Cat's Patterns Cats come in an endless variety of coat colors and patterns, each with its own unique charm. It's fascinating how even family members can have different coat colors and patterns. We'll delve into how a cat's coat color and pattern are determined, and explain the...
      A Veterinarian Explains in Detail What to Watch Out for When Bringing a New Cat into a Home with an Existing Cat A Veterinarian Explains in Detail What to Watch Out for When Bringing a New Cat into a Home with an Existing Cat You may already own a cat but are considering bringing a new one into your home. If you have a resident cat, there are several precautions to take, such as separating the cats' living spaces. This article provides a detailed explanation of what to be...
      Learn about cat coat types and names! An explanation of cat coat patterns, features, and personalities. Learn about cat coat types and names! An explanation of cat coat patterns, features, and personalities. Did you know that cat coat patterns and markings have names? We've compiled a list of names and characteristics for various cat types, including black cats, brown tabbies, dilute calicoes, calicoes, mackerel tabbies, and bicolors. We'll also explain the relationship between a cat's coat pattern...
      What to Do When Your Newly Adopted Rescue Cat Won't Use the Litter Box, According to a Vet What to Do When Your Newly Adopted Rescue Cat Won't Use the Litter Box, According to a Vet If a rescued cat isn't using the litter box, what should you do first? Also, how long should you observe the situation? The reasons why a cat might not use the litter box aren't limited to the litter box environment; they can also be due...
      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...
      How You Treat Your Cat Reveals "What You Want for Yourself"!? — Psychology Insights from Life with My Beloved Cat How You Treat Your Cat Reveals "What You Want for Yourself"!? — Psychology Insights from Life with My Beloved Cat I once read a phrase in a book: "What you do to animals is what you want done to yourself." Could it be true that I, too, unconsciously do to my beloved cat what I want done to myself? Recently, I found myself pondering this...
      Cat Food Management! Learn How to Calculate Cat Food Calories Cat Food Management! Learn How to Calculate Cat Food Calories How much should you feed your cat? Overeating and overfeeding can lead to obesity. Calorie counting is necessary for cat food too. We'll explain the "calorie calculation formula" that helps you determine the necessary calories based on your cat's age and weight.
      "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.
      To those who have lost a beloved cat to pet loss—5 cat books that will heal your “wounded heart” To those who have lost a beloved cat to pet loss—5 cat books that will heal your “wounded heart” Many cat-themed books have a gentle, heartwarming style that soothes the soul. However, after pet loss, that very gentleness can sometimes feel painful. Therefore, this time I will introduce 5 cat books that I recommend after pet loss. I hope you will pick them up...
      What causes fights between resident cats in multi-cat households? How to deal with them. What causes fights between resident cats in multi-cat households? How to deal with them. You want to have multiple cats, but you're worried about your resident cat and new cat fighting. For such owners, we've compiled an easy-to-understand guide on the causes and solutions to cat fights, as well as tips and precautions to reduce them. We also explain...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions [Written by a Veterinarian] Do Cats Need Glucosamine and Chondroitin? Joint Care Effects and Precautions Glucosamine and chondroitin for cats support joint movement and help maintain the health of senior cats. A veterinarian explains the effects, precautions, and administration of supplements in an easy-to-understand manner.
      Can You Understand a Cat's Feelings From Its Meows? A Thorough Explanation of Variations and Emotions Can You Understand a Cat's Feelings From Its Meows? A Thorough Explanation of Variations and Emotions There are dozens of variations in cat meows, as many as there are feline emotions and feelings. This article explains in detail the emotions and feelings that can be understood from a cat's meows, such as wanting to be pampered, being hungry, or being in...
      [Product Review] Will even curled cat whiskers fit...? Testing out the usability of Felissimo Neko-bu's "Cat Whiskers Case with Charm"! [Product Review] Will even curled cat whiskers fit...? Testing out the usability of Felissimo Neko-bu's "Cat Whiskers Case with Charm"! There are probably more cat owners than you'd think who diligently collect their beloved cat's fallen whiskers and store them in a case. For those cat owners, we have something you'll definitely want to know about: the "Cat Whisker Case with Charm," newly released by...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Before You Worry About Your Rescue Cat Not Warming Up to You: How to Build a Bond with a Skittish Cat and Train Them to Be More Sociable [Written by a Veterinarian] Before You Worry About Your Rescue Cat Not Warming Up to You: How to Build a Bond with a Skittish Cat and Train Them to Be More Sociable Are you worried that "I adopted a rescue cat, but it's hiding and won't come out" or "It hisses at me and won't warm up to me"? For former stray cats or timid cats, a house is an unknown world. Don't rush things. A veterinarian...
      "You're an adult now!" Three "baby-like behaviors" of a cat that never outgrows its kitten phase "You're an adult now!" Three "baby-like behaviors" of a cat that never outgrows its kitten phase It's adorable when a cat acts like a kitten even after becoming an adult. The three cats living with me also display unique behaviors. This time, I'll introduce some cute "baby behaviors" that make me feel like a mother cat.
      Your Cat's Eating Habits and Mannerisms Reveal Their Personality! We'll Also Explain Your Cat's Feelings. Your Cat's Eating Habits and Mannerisms Reveal Their Personality! We'll Also Explain Your Cat's Feelings. Grazing, picky eating, playing with food, and eating too fast. A cat's eating habits often reveal a lot about their personality. We'll delve into solutions for common cat feeding problems and what their eating styles can tell you about their character.
      Cat owner problems? The "I sing original songs for my cat" issue Cat owner problems? The "I sing original songs for my cat" issue It's common for cat owners to give their beloved cat a nickname that strays far from their original name, but there are also many owners who compose original songs to express their love for their pets. In my home, my cat gets tired of the...
      [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...
      "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,"...
      What is a cat's primordial pouch? Explaining its purpose and how it differs from obesity What is a cat's primordial pouch? Explaining its purpose and how it differs from obesity The saggy belly of a cat, known as a primordial pouch, is commonly mistaken for obesity. However, this loose skin serves to protect the abdomen from attack and allows for greater range of motion in the legs. This article will provide interesting facts about a...
      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...
      How to Express Your Cat's Anal Glands How to Express Your Cat's Anal Glands If you notice your cat scooting or paying excessive attention to its rear end, it might be due to full anal glands. This article will explain the function of cat anal glands, how to express them, how often it should be done, and other detailed...
      "I don't need to be the lead" Why a cat writer didn't become a cat YouTuber "I don't need to be the lead" Why a cat writer didn't become a cat YouTuber While cat YouTubers are now a red ocean, I believe there was still room for new creators in the video streaming world before the pandemic. However, for various reasons, I chose not to go down that path. This time, I want to write about why...
      The day I thought, "A cat is a bond," I was able to accept a life without children. The day I thought, "A cat is a bond," I was able to accept a life without children. It's often said that children act as a bond between a married couple, and the same can be said for beloved cats. My husband and I chose a "child-free life" due to various circumstances, but I feel that our beloved cats have deepened our marital...
      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,...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Therapeutic Cat Food? Explaining How to Choose and Feed It [Written by a Veterinarian] What is Therapeutic Cat Food? Explaining How to Choose and Feed It Therapeutic diets are essential for maintaining your cat's health. A veterinarian will explain in detail the differences between therapeutic diets and general complete nutrition foods, why they are necessary for conditions such as kidney disease and urinary stones, and tips and precautions for feeding them....
      I ordered a custom-made "cremated remains ring" for my beloved cat... I'll share details about the cost, the specific requests I made, and how I felt after it was completed. I ordered a custom-made "cremated remains ring" for my beloved cat... I'll share details about the cost, the specific requests I made, and how I felt after it was completed. Even if you can't see them, your beloved cat is always by your side... After pet loss, you might tell yourself this to protect your heart. To alleviate the suffering felt during such a time, we recommend creating memorial goods. This article will share my...
      "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...