by JaneA Kelley | Mar 15, 2020 | Cat Health, Cats and People
I know, I know: you’re probably sick and tired of hearing about COVID-19. I live in Seattle, so I don’t have the luxury of ignoring the pandemic and I do have an interest in sharing facts, not hype and fear. I’m sure there are also some of you... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | May 10, 2015 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Our cat recently started leaving these yellow seed looking segments all over the bed. I am very nervous and scared all the time about getting sick so naturally this concerned me. What do I do? Will I get or do I now have... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | Apr 6, 2014 | Cat Health, Cats and People
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: Do cat mites get on humans, like on the scalp and body? If they do what can you do to kill them off? ~ Lana Siouxsie: Well, Lana, you’ll be relieved to know that although there are some cat skin infections such as... 
by The Paws and Effect Gang | May 22, 2011 | Cat Health
Dear Most Esteemed and Knowledgeable Kitties: I am home recovering from sinusitis, with my lovely purry tabby kitty on my lap. I accidentally coughed on her and I got worried: can she pick up any illness from me? Also, this summer promises to be a very nasty season...
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.