by JaneA Kelley | Aug 28, 2017 | In Loving Memory
Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, and we want to take this day to celebrate all the cats who came before us. We’re so grateful to our feline alumni, and today we’re going to honor them and remember their contributions to Paws and Effect. First, we... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Mar 26, 2017 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitites: My cat, Chesney is 16, he has two teeth, he meows constantly and eats lots daily. He seems to have arthritis and is senile. He has been missing the cat litter tray and vomits from time to time. He has a couple of lumps on... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Nov 13, 2016 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: In August, my cat got hit by a car. A neighbor found him but again he seemed OK after a visit to the vet. All went well until one week ago. On Tuesday, he collapsed and was screaming in pain. We took him to the vet who... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Oct 2, 2016 | Cat Health, Cats and People
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My sweet cat Sage of 23 years … yes, that is correct–23 years old and never sick a day in her life–has the early stages of kidney failure. I am giving her fluids every day and a wet food diet, lots of love and... 
by JaneA Kelley | Apr 25, 2015 | In Loving Memory
I don’t even know what to say right now. My grief is so big and raw I don’t even think I can fully comprehend the scope of it. My beloved friend, furry familiar and Top Cat and Queen Of All Western Cats, Siouxsie Mew, earned her wings today with the help...
JaneA Kelley is a punk rock cat mom and award-winning blogger. She is a regular columnist for Catster Magazine, and she and the Paws and Effect Gang share a home in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.