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      When Is Cat Shedding Season? A Guide to Timelines, Durations, and Solutions When Is Cat Shedding Season? A Guide to Timelines, Durations, and Solutions The shedding season, when cat hair loss is a concern. By understanding what to be careful about during a cat's shedding season and how to deal with excessive shedding, both cats and their owners can live comfortably. We will also explain the timing and duration...
      [Veterinarian's Guide] Preparing Your Cat for a Safe Time Alone at Home [Veterinarian's Guide] Preparing Your Cat for a Safe Time Alone at Home We'll thoroughly explain how to prepare and take measures to ensure your cat can stay home alone safely and comfortably. We'll also introduce toys, environmental improvements, and ways to handle long absences.
      Cat Collars: Necessary? Benefits and Precautions for First-Time Owners Cat Collars: Necessary? Benefits and Precautions for First-Time Owners Is a collar necessary for cats that are kept completely indoors? Many cat owners may think it's unnecessary since they don't go for walks, or that it might be a source of stress for the cat. However, a collar is essential for a cat's safety....
      Why Do Cats Need Vaccinations? A Vet Explains Types, Timing, and Costs in Detail Why Do Cats Need Vaccinations? A Vet Explains Types, Timing, and Costs in Detail We sometimes get asked, "Is it okay not to vaccinate my pet if it's kept strictly indoors and is the only pet?" The answer is no. Pathogens that can be prevented by vaccines can be brought into the home by pet owners. In this article,...
      "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...
      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.
      No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] No more struggling! How to choose and put on a cat collar [How to ensure a smooth first time with a collar] How to choose and put on a cat collar that your cat won't dislike? We've compiled a guide to choosing a cat collar, including key points and recommended cat collars, from the perspective of size, material, and safety performance. We also explain in detail tips...
      [True Experience] How does the pain of pet loss change over time? My "real feelings" six months after my beloved cat passed away [True Experience] How does the pain of pet loss change over time? My "real feelings" six months after my beloved cat passed away The most effective remedy for pet loss is the passage of time—or so the saying goes. But when I first lost my beloved cat, I was skeptical. I couldn't imagine that the gaping cat-shaped hole in my heart could be filled by time alone. This...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Ureteral Obstruction: A Race Against Time! Dangerous Symptoms and Latest Treatments from the Clinic [Written by a Veterinarian] Feline Ureteral Obstruction: A Race Against Time! Dangerous Symptoms and Latest Treatments from the Clinic Explained by a veterinarian: Feline ureteral obstruction is a very dangerous condition where stones block the ureter, preventing urination. It can cause acute kidney failure within days and is life-threatening. This article provides a detailed explanation of dangerous signs commonly seen in clinical practice, such...
      How many days of diarrhea warrant a vet visit for your cat? A veterinarian explains in detail the symptoms and timing that indicate when to seek treatment for soft stools. How many days of diarrhea warrant a vet visit for your cat? A veterinarian explains in detail the symptoms and timing that indicate when to seek treatment for soft stools. If your cat's poop is a bit soft, how long should you wait and observe? The main causes of diarrhea in cats are stress, diet, and illness, with illness being the most common cause. This article will explain in detail when you should take your...
      Why Does Your Cat Lick Your Hands? (And Why Does it Sometimes Hurt?) Why Does Your Cat Lick Your Hands? (And Why Does it Sometimes Hurt?) It's nice when my cat licks my hand, but it also hurts a little... Why do cats lick their owners' hands? We'll explain in detail the reasons why cats lick hands, their hidden feelings, and how to stop them when they lick too persistently.
      What is "nekohara"? Why are so many people becoming victims, despite its endearing nature? What is "nekohara"? Why are so many people becoming victims, despite its endearing nature? "Nekohara" is a buzzword on social media. Short for "neko harassment" (cat harassment), it refers to the annoying but adorable behaviors that cats inflict on their owners, which are ultimately forgiven because they're so cute. We'll delve into charming examples of nekohara, reasons why cats...
      Cat Health Checkups: Recommended Age to Start, What's Included, and Estimated Costs (Veterinarian Explains) Cat Health Checkups: Recommended Age to Start, What's Included, and Estimated Costs (Veterinarian Explains) Humans get regular health check-ups, but do cats need them too? Cats are good at hiding symptoms, and by the time symptoms appear, it can sometimes be too late. For early detection of diseases, health check-ups are very important. We will explain in detail the...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] How to tell the age of a rescue cat: Identifying "estimated age" from teeth and eyes and care by age group [Written by a Veterinarian] How to tell the age of a rescue cat: Identifying "estimated age" from teeth and eyes and care by age group Explained by a veterinarian: How do you determine the estimated age of a rescued cat or former stray? For cats whose birthdays are unknown, we introduce professional checkpoints for distinguishing age based on tooth eruption and wear, and the condition of their eyes. It's okay...
      [2026 Latest] Yanaka-Sendagi: The Cat Town. A Guide to a Cat-Filled Stroll, from Lunch to Goshuin. [2026 Latest] Yanaka-Sendagi: The Cat Town. A Guide to a Cat-Filled Stroll, from Lunch to Goshuin. A cat-loving editorial staff member introduces a walking course in Yanaka-Nezu-Sendagi (Yanaka, Nezu, Sendagi), the "Cat Town." From the stray cat situation to trending cat sweets, cat protection cafes, and the search for the Seven Lucky Cats of Yanaka. Even if you can't meet them,...
      Even alone, I didn't feel "lonely"—How a Cat Changed My Perception of Solitude Even alone, I didn't feel "lonely"—How a Cat Changed My Perception of Solitude Even when alone, it feels like I'm not truly alone with my beloved cat by my side... Many people have likely had this experience and deeply understood the preciousness of a cat's presence. It truly feels like cats have the power to change how we...
      10 Recommended Certifications for Cat Owners! Qualifications Useful for Pet Industry Employment and Cat Care Explained 10 Recommended Certifications for Cat Owners! Qualifications Useful for Pet Industry Employment and Cat Care Explained Here are 10 popular certifications related to cats. Pursuing these certifications will help you gain knowledge about cats and become more confident in caring for them. Many can be easily learned through online courses, making them ideal for cat owners who want to protect their...
      My Beloved Cat Has Heart Disease... How to Cope with a Sudden Diagnosis of "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" My Beloved Cat Has Heart Disease... How to Cope with a Sudden Diagnosis of "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy" It's difficult to detect heart disease in cats early, and it can even lead to sudden death. When our cat, Jiji, dislocated his leg, he was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and we began treatment. In this article, I'll detail the situation at the time and...
      I don't want the day to come when I can't touch them... How to deal with the "fear of saying goodbye" before pet loss I don't want the day to come when I can't touch them... How to deal with the "fear of saying goodbye" before pet loss When you realize that your beloved cat doesn't have much longer to live, the thought "I'm scared of the day we part" inevitably wells up. Indeed, during my cat's illness, I felt the same way, and no matter how many times I imagined a "life...
      When a cat urinates frequently or in large amounts, it could be due to frequent urination or an illness. When a cat urinates frequently or in large amounts, it could be due to frequent urination or an illness. If your cat goes to the litter box many times a day, or urinates frequently, it may be a sign of frequent urination. Frequent urination can be a symptom of an underlying illness, such as cystitis, urinary stones, or kidney disease. We will explain the...
      【Resale】Suwada Nail Clippers for Cats are back in stock! 【Resale】Suwada Nail Clippers for Cats are back in stock! We're happy to announce that SUWADA nail nippers for cats are back in stock! This time, in addition to cherry pink, we have four colors: blueberry, lime yellow, and chocolate brown. Allow us to introduce these stainless steel nail nippers, popular worldwide for their sharp...
      [New Product] We've created a Christmas model cat collar with a bandana. [New Product] We've created a Christmas model cat collar with a bandana. New cat collars perfect for a fun Christmas! Christmas models have joined our popular cat collars with bandanas. Our Christmas-themed cat collars and charms are perfect presents for your cat. Why not enjoy Christmas with your cat?
      I'm sorry I couldn't say "I love you"—the lingering regret for a calico cat I "just owned." I'm sorry I couldn't say "I love you"—the lingering regret for a calico cat I "just owned." For many who have lived with cats, there is often an unforgettable feline that lives on in their hearts. For me, that cat is Mikeko, a calico. Because I feel that I couldn't make her happy, even now, my mind and body tense up only...
      "Does she think he's a junior cat?" The amusing behavior of the youngest cat, who only worries about her husband. "Does she think he's a junior cat?" The amusing behavior of the youngest cat, who only worries about her husband. Cats may seem independent, but they often care for family members who joined the household after them. Our youngest cat seems endlessly worried about my husband, who was the last to join our family. She shows many behaviors in her daily life that demonstrate her...
      "No Blending In with Other Cats Here": A Vet's Story About Falling for a Unique Tortoiseshell Cat ~The Unrequited Love Edition~ "No Blending In with Other Cats Here": A Vet's Story About Falling for a Unique Tortoiseshell Cat ~The Unrequited Love Edition~ "Unique cats" have a special charm that captures people's hearts. My tortoiseshell cat, Gigi, is one of them. This time, I'd like to share a unique episode with a male veterinarian who was captivated (perhaps?) by Gigi. Please enjoy Gigi's laid-back attitude, as she completely...
      [New Product] Feel a heartwarming flutter with our new "Houndstooth Cat Collar" in muted pastels [New Product] Feel a heartwarming flutter with our new "Houndstooth Cat Collar" in muted pastels Introducing our new houndstooth cat collar with a touch of sophistication! Available in trendy muted pastel colors: blue, pink, yellow, and gray. Made from 100% cotton, it's perfect for sensitive cats, offering a soft and comfortable fit.
      [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! [New Product] Collectors galore?! New Kafka collaboration cat collars are here! New additions to the popular Kafka x Poponeko collaboration model! "Bal" and "Dia," featuring classic and sophisticated designs typical of Germany's Kafka, are now available in limited quantities. Why not choose a special collar that makes your beloved cat look a little more refined?
      [New Product] Poponeko for gifts too! Paper gift certificates are now available. [New Product] Poponeko for gifts too! Paper gift certificates are now available. The "Envelope Type" gift card, usable at Poponeko's online shop, is now available! Encased in an adorable pink envelope, it's perfect for hand-delivery. Why not give it as a gift to a cat lover?