by The Paws and Effect Gang | Aug 6, 2017 | Cat Behavior, Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Two months ago, my eleven-year-old cat Angel had some sort of brain incident (the vets never figured out what) that caused her to completely lose her sense of balance. She’s improved some since, but she still wobbles... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Apr 16, 2017 | Cat Behavior
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: My sister’s cats are about 11 years old. One cat, Dusty, has suddenly become blind. She is adjusting well to her new condition. But sometimes she walks into doors, furniture, etc. Occasionally she will bump into her... by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jan 22, 2017 | Cat Behavior, Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Our cat is about 17 now and blind. He still jumps up on pool table where food and water is (a very well-covered pool table). He never sleeps in the same place anymore and eight out of 10 times kind of misses the cat box.... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Jun 14, 2015 | Cat Rescue, Cats and People
June is Adopt-A-Cat Month. Would you consider adopting an older cat? We both remember the day we got to go home. It was the best day of our lives! Even though we cried all the way there, in our hearts we were purring and purring because we knew somebody loved us as... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Feb 8, 2015 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Hello, and thank you for your time. My sweet kitty has always “demanded” tuna. Well, he’s now getting older and I believe he is nearly blind, because he continually bumps into things. I think this was...
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.