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      How to trim your kitten's claws! Tips for doing it safely and stress-free How to trim your kitten's claws! Tips for doing it safely and stress-free When can you start trimming a kitten's claws? How far down should you trim them? We answer these questions and provide a detailed explanation of how to trim a kitten's claws. We've also compiled tips for making nail trims less stressful for your kitten, and...
      Would you like to try a disaster drill with your cat? Disaster preparedness goods and cat harnesses to prepare before typhoons and disasters hit Would you like to try a disaster drill with your cat? Disaster preparedness goods and cat harnesses to prepare before typhoons and disasters hit We explain what you need for your cat's disaster preparedness kit. In particular, a cat harness is an item you should have ready as part of your disaster preparedness kit. We'll introduce how to use and prepare our original cat harness, which is gentle on...
      How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots How to stroke your cat to make them happy: Understanding their favorite spots Do you know how to pet a cat in a way that makes them happy? The spots where they like to be petted and their preferred petting styles vary from cat to cat. Conversely, there are also places where they dislike being touched. Since petting...
      How to Weigh Your Cat and What to Do If They Dislike Being Weighed How to Weigh Your Cat and What to Do If They Dislike Being Weighed Monitoring your cat's weight changes can lead to early detection of illnesses. Regular weight measurement is also important for preventing obesity. However, measuring a cat's weight requires a knack. We'll introduce how to properly weigh your cat, how to check for obesity, and how to...
      [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...
      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...
      Is Moving Stressful for Cats? Explaining Transportation Methods and How to Acclimate Them to a New Environment Is Moving Stressful for Cats? Explaining Transportation Methods and How to Acclimate Them to a New Environment Moving with a cat can be a source of great anxiety. Where should your cat stay during the moving process? What's the safest way to transport them? How long will it take for them to adjust to their new home? This article compiles information about...
      What Happens When Your Cat Is in Heat? When Does It Start? Important Things to Know and How to Cope What Happens When Your Cat Is in Heat? When Does It Start? Important Things to Know and How to Cope Cats typically go into heat twice a year. Many cat owners are surprised by the change in their cat's vocalizations during this time. We've compiled an easy-to-understand guide on what behaviors to expect during a cat's heat cycle and what to watch out for. Learn...
      Veterinarian Explains How to Identify, Provide First Aid, and What to Do Until Seeing a Vet When Your Cat Swallows or Eats Something Harmful Veterinarian Explains How to Identify, Provide First Aid, and What to Do Until Seeing a Vet When Your Cat Swallows or Eats Something Harmful Cats love to play with strings and toys. However, they can sometimes swallow these items, leading to accidental ingestion. If a cat ingests or swallows something it shouldn't, it may experience frequent vomiting and loss of appetite. This article explains how to identify when a...
      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...
      Veterinarian explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult or senior cat Veterinarian explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult or senior cat When adopting a rescue cat, some people may consider becoming foster parents for adult or senior cats. Adult and senior cats may have unknown backgrounds or may require treatment for illnesses or injuries. This article explains in detail what to consider when adopting an adult...
      How to Give Your Cat Medicine: Detailed Tips for When They Resist How to Give Your Cat Medicine: Detailed Tips for When They Resist For cat owners struggling with their cat refusing to take medicine or spitting it out, this guide explains the basics of administering medication. We'll cover why cats dislike medicine, tips for when they resist, and convenient tools for giving medicine. Please use this as a...
      Cats Panic During Thunderstorms! Explaining Why They're Afraid and How to Cope Cats Panic During Thunderstorms! Explaining Why They're Afraid and How to Cope What should owners do if their cat is trembling with fear during a thunderstorm? Cats may exhibit unexpected behaviors such as panicking, vomiting, diarrhea, becoming aggressive, or even trying to escape. This article explains in detail why cats are afraid of thunder and how to...
      Why Does Your Cat Sleep in the Litter Box? How to Stop It and Prevent It Why Does Your Cat Sleep in the Litter Box? How to Stop It and Prevent It Why do cats sleep in the litter box? You might wonder if they simply like their litter box, if they have nowhere else to sleep, or if it's a sign of illness. This article clearly explains the reasons why neat-freak cats sleep in their litter...
      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.
      What causes inappropriate urination in cats? How to deal with sudden litter box issues and prevention tips What causes inappropriate urination in cats? How to deal with sudden litter box issues and prevention tips Though often mistaken as intentional, there are actually reasons why cats fail to use the litter box. Stress and illness can cause accidents, but it's important to understand your cat's habits and ensure a suitable litter box environment. This article explains the causes, solutions, and...
      Is your cat meowing constantly due to stress? A veterinarian explains the different types of cat meows in detail. Is your cat meowing constantly due to stress? A veterinarian explains the different types of cat meows in detail. Cats communicate with their owners by using different "meows." It is said that there are about 10 different types of cat vocalizations. Also, if a cat keeps meowing, it may indicate some kind of problem. In this article, we will explain cat vocalizations in detail.
      Too cute to be an annoyance! Five unique "cat harassments" from three cats Too cute to be an annoyance! Five unique "cat harassments" from three cats There's an undeniable cuteness and humor to "nekohara" (cat harassment), where cats interfere with whatever you're doing. This time, I'll be introducing the "nekohara" performed by the three feline overlords in my household. Enjoy a glimpse into the reality of "nekohara," as only a cat...
      [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...
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Excessive Grooming in Cats: Causes and Treatments—Understanding the Background of the Behavior and How to Address It Correctly [Written by a Veterinarian] Excessive Grooming in Cats: Causes and Treatments—Understanding the Background of the Behavior and How to Address It Correctly Excessive grooming in cats may be due to stress or health issues. Veterinarians explain the possible reasons and treatments in detail. Learn about solutions to support your beloved cat's comfortable life.
      Is Driving with a Cat Stressful? Tips for Traveling with Your Feline Friend [How to Transport Your Cat by Car] Is Driving with a Cat Stressful? Tips for Traveling with Your Feline Friend [How to Transport Your Cat by Car] Can you drive with a cat? How do you get them in the car? For owners with these questions, we will explain in detail how to get your cat in the car without stressing them, how to deal with car sickness, precautions during drives, and...
      "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...
      A Veterinarian Explains the Causes and Treatments of Feline Acne A Veterinarian Explains the Causes and Treatments of Feline Acne If you discover black spots or bumps on your cat's chin, what should you do as a pet owner? These black spots on the chin are cat acne. If acne worsens, it can lead to inflammation and suppuration. We will explain in detail the causes...
      5 Essential Cat Healthcare Tips from a Veterinarian 5 Essential Cat Healthcare Tips from a Veterinarian Are you taking care of your beloved cat's health? You probably pay attention to their food and living environment, and strive to manage their health every day. To ensure your cat lives a healthy life, why not try a slightly more proactive approach to health...
      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...
      [Veterinarian's Guide] Cat Escape Prevention Measures: Creating a Safe and Comfortable Environment [Veterinarian's Guide] Cat Escape Prevention Measures: Creating a Safe and Comfortable Environment You may have experienced a cat escaping at some point. Here are effective measures to prevent your cat from escaping. We will explain in detail how to choose escape prevention products and daily precautions.
      [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.
      [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Does Your Cat Eat Fabric and Plastic? Causes, Dangers, and Solutions for Pica [Written by a Veterinarian] Why Does Your Cat Eat Fabric and Plastic? Causes, Dangers, and Solutions for Pica Explained by a veterinarian: Behaviors such as cats sucking on blankets or eating plastic bags and string are called "pica." If the digestive tract becomes blocked due to pica, abdominal surgery may be necessary. Why do cats eat fabric and plastic? We will explain the...