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      What are the three reasons why cats blink? What does a slow blink mean? A detailed explanation of types and meanings. What are the three reasons why cats blink? What does a slow blink mean? A detailed explanation of types and meanings. What does a cat's "blink" mean? Paying attention to a cat's eye movements and blinks can give you clues about their feelings. We will explain the types of blinks cats make and what they mean. This is a must-read for owners who want to understand...
      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...
      [Series #2] Protecting Your Cat's Life During a Disaster: Evacuating Together and Staying at the Shelter [Series #2] Protecting Your Cat's Life During a Disaster: Evacuating Together and Staying at the Shelter Can you bring your cat to an evacuation shelter? Many pet owners struggle with this question. This article summarizes important considerations when evacuating with your cat during a disaster. We provide a detailed explanation of co-evacuation with your cat and how to spend your time...
      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 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...
      "No wonder cats love you…" My husband's casual but profound remark "No wonder cats love you…" My husband's casual but profound remark Cats' behavior is unpredictable: they might flatten their cat bed and use it that way, or prefer the cardboard box the toy came in over the toy itself. Sometimes, you just want to exclaim, "Why?!" But my husband always respects our cats' wishes. Here, I'll...
      【Announcement!】Cat Food Awareness Survey Report! What do pet owners prioritize when choosing cat food? 【Announcement!】Cat Food Awareness Survey Report! What do pet owners prioritize when choosing cat food? We surveyed 450 cat owners about their cat food preferences! We thoroughly investigated cat food habits, including what kind of cat food they give their beloved cats, what factors they prioritize when choosing it, and how much they spend on food per month. What 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 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...
      How many hours can I leave my cat home alone? How many hours can I leave my cat home alone? It's often said that cats are good at staying home alone, but for how long is it really okay? For how many days can a cat be left alone? We'll explain in detail the amount of food needed for a cat to stay home alone,...
      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...
      [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost [Cat's reaction?] Renting a pet oxygen chamber for my beloved cat's illness! Real-life review and cost When faced with the painful reality that your beloved cat's life is nearing its end, what kind of "palliative care" can an owner provide? When grappling with this question, an animal oxygen chamber is worth considering. This time, I will share my honest experience using...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] 5 Habits to Prevent Dementia in Senior Cats and Key Points for Early Detection [Written by a Veterinarian] 5 Habits to Prevent Dementia in Senior Cats and Key Points for Early Detection Dementia can also affect older cats. Before symptoms like nocturnal crying and wandering appear, prevention and daily care are essential. In this article, a veterinarian clearly explains lifestyle habits to prevent dementia, how to recognize signs, and foods and supplements that protect brain health.
      Current Status and Challenges of Cat Euthanasia Current Status and Challenges of Cat Euthanasia Over 27,000 cats are euthanized every year. While the number of euthanized cats is decreasing, the reality is that it's still far from zero. What can be done to reduce cat euthanasia? This article explains the current situation and challenges of cat euthanasia.
      Is it true that cats worry about their owners when they're bathing? We tested their reactions to "pretend drowning." Is it true that cats worry about their owners when they're bathing? We tested their reactions to "pretend drowning." You often hear the theory that cats dislike water, so they watch over their owners in the bathroom or in front of it when they're bathing. But what do cats really think? I've always wondered about this, so I decided to do an experiment! I...
      [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...