by The Paws and Effect Gang | May 28, 2017 | Cat Behavior, Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Long story short: someone dumped their heavily pregnant unvaccinated cat on us, she had babies, then tested positive for the feline leukemia virus (FeLV). I would like to have a cat and have considered keeping one of the... by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jan 30, 2011 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: I have a 1-year-old male cat who has feline leukemia. He is on antibiotics, vitamins with iron, and he has also been given a shot of steroids. But he does not seem to be improving. Although I give him water through a... by The Paws and Effect Gang | Sep 23, 2010 | Cat Rescue
We’d like you to meet Gilbert Gustav, a huge, sweet Maine Coon mix currently in the care of Penquis Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), a shelter in Milo, Maine. We’re sharing information about this gorgeous guy with you as part of our... by The Paws and Effect Gang | Mar 29, 2009 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: I found out yesterday that my cat has leukemia. She is my heart, and I’m totally devastated. I want to know if there’s anything I can do to make her stronger so she has a chance at fighting this–food,... by The Paws and Effect Gang | Aug 3, 2008 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My daughter and I are writing to beg for help with a female kitty that we adopted. Here’s our story: It started when we rescued her brother, Smokie, when he was almost 5 months old. Their mother has since passed from...
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.