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      A vet explains: How to give your cat medicine and what to do if they resist A vet explains: How to give your cat medicine and what to do if they resist Is it difficult to give your cat medicine? Veterinarians explain techniques for success. This article clearly introduces how to deal with reluctant cats, how to use tools, and how to administer powders and pills.
      "Because I don't want to have any regrets until the very end..." "Preparing for goodbye" you should do during your beloved cat's final illness "Because I don't want to have any regrets until the very end..." "Preparing for goodbye" you should do during your beloved cat's final illness When a beloved cat becomes ill and you know their time is short, owners often reconsider "how they spend their time together now." At such times, the heart inevitably thinks, "I don't want to think about life after my cat is gone..." However, by thinking...
      "I don't want to wear clothes without cats on them!" The result of my cat obsession in my 20s... "I don't want to wear clothes without cats on them!" The result of my cat obsession in my 20s... When you start living with a cat, your fashion sense can change due to thoughts like, "My clothes will get covered in fur." In my case, my love for cats went overboard, and my fashion sense became disastrous in my early twenties.
      Cat kidney disease drug "AIM" to be commercialized in 2026... 3 things owners should prepare now Cat kidney disease drug "AIM" to be commercialized in 2026... 3 things owners should prepare now Currently, among cat owners, there's growing attention on AIM for feline kidney disease, which is being considered for practical use by 2026. While the emergence of a new drug is welcome, the increased longevity of cats presents many challenges. This article summarizes preparations cat owners...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Your Cat Not Drinking Enough Water? 7 Ways to Encourage Hydration and Protect Their Health [Written by a Veterinarian] Is Your Cat Not Drinking Enough Water? 7 Ways to Encourage Hydration and Protect Their Health If your cat doesn't drink enough water, the risk of dehydration and kidney disease increases. In this article, a veterinarian explains the importance of water intake and introduces seven specific ways to encourage your cat to drink more water. It also provides an easy-to-understand explanation...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Is excessive paw grooming in cats a sign to trim their nails? Stress-free care methods [Written by a Veterinarian] Is excessive paw grooming in cats a sign to trim their nails? Stress-free care methods Excessive grooming, where your beloved cat persistently licks or bites their paws, may actually be caused by discomfort or pain from overgrown claws, or even stress from nail trims. If left untreated, there's a risk of the claws growing into their paw pads. A veterinarian...
      For a rescue cat whose birthday is unknown: wonderful ways to celebrate and gift ideas for their "Gotcha Day" For a rescue cat whose birthday is unknown: wonderful ways to celebrate and gift ideas for their "Gotcha Day" "Our Cat Adoption Anniversary" is a celebratory day for rescued cats whose birthdates are unknown. We introduce recommended gifts for this special occasion, and ways to enjoy the day with your cat! Let's spend a special day together, expressing your gratitude with feelings of "Thank...
      For cats who "freeze when wearing a harness": How to choose stress-free materials and a 3-step home training method For cats who "freeze when wearing a harness": How to choose stress-free materials and a 3-step home training method Why do cats freeze when wearing a harness? We explain the reasons why they dislike it, how to choose materials, and simple training methods you can do at home! We also introduce the special features of Poponeko's "Cat-Friendly Cat Harness," which was developed for cats...
      A cat-shaped hole that cannot be filled… A bereaved owner’s decision on how to "reunite with Jiji" one year later during Obon A cat-shaped hole that cannot be filled… A bereaved owner’s decision on how to "reunite with Jiji" one year later during Obon I hope that someday, the day will come when I can be reunited with her. Those who have experienced the loss of a beloved cat hold onto that wish, waiting impatiently for that “someday.” My beloved cat, Gigi, traveled to heaven last May. On the...
      Veterinarian explains! Causes and Solutions for Multi-Cat Households Where Cats Don't Get Along Veterinarian explains! Causes and Solutions for Multi-Cat Households Where Cats Don't Get Along A veterinarian thoroughly explains the causes of conflict in multi-cat households and how to resolve them. Learn to understand various factors such as territoriality, personality differences, and the influence of estrus, and discover appropriate solutions. This article also touches on behaviors to avoid and situations...
      Can veterinarians explain in detail whether single people living alone can own cats? Can veterinarians explain in detail whether single people living alone can own cats? Some people may consider getting a cat when they start living alone. So, is it possible to own a cat when living alone? Of course it is, but there are conditions such as being able to properly care for the cat, not leaving home for...
      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.
      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...
      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...
      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,...
      [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...
      Feline Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian Feline Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention Explained by a Veterinarian If your senior cat starts vocalizing at night, wandering, and having accidents more frequently, could it be dementia? Some form of cognitive decline occurs once cats enter their senior years. This article explains feline dementia in detail, including its causes, symptoms, and coping strategies.
      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...