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      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...
      I thought I took a cute picture...! A collection of cat photo fails that seem to scream "don't show anyone!" I thought I took a cute picture...! A collection of cat photo fails that seem to scream "don't show anyone!" When photographing our beloved cats' cute moments, we sometimes capture hilarious photos that are still endearing. This time, I'm revealing a collection of "bad" photos from my cats that they'd probably rather you didn't see. I'll be happy if they make you chuckle.
      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...
      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...
      How big are British Shorthairs? What is their average weight and length? How long do they continue to grow? How big are British Shorthairs? What is their average weight and length? How long do they continue to grow? With their round bodies and chubby cheeks, British Shorthairs look just like plush toys. They appear muscular and heavy, but how big do they actually get? We'll explain the average weight, growth process, and how large British Shorthairs can become.
      "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,"...
      [Real Medical Record] How long was the treatment period when my beloved cat dislocated its leg? [Real Medical Record] How long was the treatment period when my beloved cat dislocated its leg? Cats have excellent physical abilities, but some short-legged breeds like Munchkins can be clumsy and fall from cat trees. This time, I'll share how I dealt with my cat's dislocation and the treatment process, based on a fall accident in our home.
      "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,...
      What is the cat "petting map" everyone's talking about on social media? Make one and double your affection! What is the cat "petting map" everyone's talking about on social media? Make one and double your affection! The "petting map" for cats, a trending topic on social media, is a diagram showing where your beloved cat likes to be touched and, conversely, where they get angry if touched. Many cat owners seem to be creating petting maps for their cats. We'll explain...
      Why Do Cats Groom Themselves? The Meaning of Grooming and Key Points to Remember Why Do Cats Groom Themselves? The Meaning of Grooming and Key Points to Remember Cats groom themselves for reasons beyond just being clean. We'll provide an easy-to-understand explanation of cat grooming, including the reasons and meanings behind it, the frequency and timing of grooming, and how to deal with excessive grooming.
      [Mental Health Care] To you after pet loss—you don't need to feel "guilty" as your sorrow fades [Mental Health Care] To you after pet loss—you don't need to feel "guilty" as your sorrow fades As time passes after losing a beloved cat, the frequency of crying often gradually decreases. When people notice this in themselves, they may think, "Was that all my cat meant to me...?" and blame themselves. However, there's no need to feel that guilt. As someone...
      [Review] "nyans" scratching post solves the mess problem and satisfies both "standing scratchers" and "sitting scratchers"! [Review] "nyans" scratching post solves the mess problem and satisfies both "standing scratchers" and "sitting scratchers"! Whenever I buy a cardboard scratching post, my beloved cat always ends up peeing on it... The "nyans" 2-way scratching post solved that problem for me. I was personally very satisfied with it, so this time I've taken the liberty of reporting on my real-world...
      [Written by a veterinarian] Can cats get bitten by mosquitoes? The dangers of heartworm and safe insect repellent measures [Written by a veterinarian] Can cats get bitten by mosquitoes? The dangers of heartworm and safe insect repellent measures While mosquitoes are a nuisance in summer, they are also a dangerous pest for cats, as they can cause "heartworm disease," which can lead to sudden death. Even if your cat lives indoors, you shouldn't let your guard down. A veterinarian explains in detail which...
      [Summer Tradition] Seeking advice on how to mentally care for a cat who is a "dragger" and traumatized by fireworks [Summer Tradition] Seeking advice on how to mentally care for a cat who is a "dragger" and traumatized by fireworks When your beloved cat enters "alert mode" after hearing a loud noise, what kind of mental care can an owner provide? This question arises when seeing a cat scared by the sound of fireworks. Let's explore together mental care strategies that can help a cat...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Cats Play Tricks on Buddhist Altars and How to Stop Them | Measures to Safely Protect Your Altar [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Cats Play Tricks on Buddhist Altars and How to Stop Them | Measures to Safely Protect Your Altar Cats may tamper with Buddhist altars out of curiosity, interest in smells, or a desire for attention from their owners. A veterinarian explains how to stop this behavior, considering both the cat's feelings and preventing danger.
      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...
      You're a great cat lover too! "Beloved Cat Photos" taken by my husband, a first-time cat owner, are so endearing You're a great cat lover too! "Beloved Cat Photos" taken by my husband, a first-time cat owner, are so endearing Cats can also change their expressions depending on the person taking the photo. Recently, my husband has been actively photographing our beloved cat. I can't help but laugh at the freshness of his photos and how different they are from mine.
      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...
      "He's my doctor now?!" My cat can't hide his frustration with the vet he dislikes at the animal hospital. "He's my doctor now?!" My cat can't hide his frustration with the vet he dislikes at the animal hospital. Jiji, my beloved cat, was diagnosed with hemangiosarcoma, a rare condition in felines, leading to more frequent visits to the vet. Her assigned doctor turned out to be the only male veterinarian in the clinic whom she disliked. During these inevitably tense vet visits, the...
      Serious Consideration! Is a cat's "stepping on you" an "expression of affection" or just "passing through"? Serious Consideration! Is a cat's "stepping on you" an "expression of affection" or just "passing through"? For cat owners, it's a common experience to have their beloved feline step on them while they're sleeping. The moment we feel our cat's weight is a blissful one for us, their humble servants. Being "stepped on" by our cat might seem like a "mere...
      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.
      "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.
      [Heartwarming] 5 Changed Behaviors of Beloved Cat After Discharging From Hospital Following Tumor Removal Surgery [Heartwarming] 5 Changed Behaviors of Beloved Cat After Discharging From Hospital Following Tumor Removal Surgery After overcoming an illness or a critical situation, you may observe your beloved cat exhibiting behaviors that suggest a deeper bond. In my case, after my cat Jiji faced a life-threatening situation, she began to display different behaviors, which filled me with deep emotion as...
      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...
      How to Comfort Someone Grieving the Loss of a Pet? Top 5 Ways to Console and Encourage, from Someone Who Lost Their Beloved Cat How to Comfort Someone Grieving the Loss of a Pet? Top 5 Ways to Console and Encourage, from Someone Who Lost Their Beloved Cat When someone close to you experiences pet loss, those around them may struggle with what to say. The pain of losing a pet is something only the person experiencing it can truly understand. It's not uncommon for well-intentioned words to unintentionally cause further hurt, leading...
      5 things you said to your cat that you regret! What were the "forbidden words" that owners apologized for that day? 5 things you said to your cat that you regret! What were the "forbidden words" that owners apologized for that day? I wish I hadn't said that... Pet owners are living beings with emotions, so it's natural to have such regrets while living with cats. This time, I'll share words I regretted saying to my beloved cat.
      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 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...