by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jan 24, 2016 | Cat Behavior
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: How do I stop my cat, Lucky, from kicking his litter out of his litter box? It’s starting to wreck my floors and I really don’t want to have to pay for my floors to get fixed. ~ Les-Leigh Thomas: Litter kicking... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jan 10, 2016 | Cat Behavior, Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My cat is female almost 15 years old. Recently when she uses the litter box, pee goes over the side. More comes out of the box than stays in. I bought a new box with 8-inch-high sides and still have the same problem. The... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Mar 8, 2015 | Cat Behavior
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: I have a domestic shorthair named Yuki who’s about five years old now. I’ve noticed that when she goes to the litter box, she doesn’t squat her butt all the way down when she pees, so she often misses the... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Mar 1, 2015 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My female kitty, Mello, who is just under a year old, has been stinking up the whole house lately. I understand that poop is in no way supposed to smell like flowers, but her poop smells so awful that it makes me gag! We... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Oct 20, 2013 | Cat Behavior
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My cat, Vishnu, was born outdoors in a feral cat colony. I rescued her before her eyes opened and bottle-fed her. She’s now a happy 6-month-old dwarf (lol), but she has some odd quirks. First of all, she’s...
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.