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Julianna Rokusek

Julianna is a professional writer with a passion for all things pets. She is the proud fur mom of four cats named Boots, Freya, Skittles, and Lilo, as well as a beautiful Great Pyrenees named Tonka. Lilo loves to be a stereotypical cat and sprawl out on her mom’s keyboard. With a background in historical research, her favorite kind of writing is anything that allows her to learn something new and share it with others. Of course, cat related writing is her absolute favorite!
A calico kitten stares at the camera.

White Spotting in Cats

November 25, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

White spotting categorizes how much white fur a cat has.

Categories Cat Trivia Tags cat fur, fur color, fur patterns
Three cats, an orange white long hair Maine Coon, and two short haired gray and white tabby cats sit in front of a sunny living room window.

How to Manage a Multi Cat Household

October 23, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Follow these tips to best manage a multi cat household.

Categories Cat Behavior Tags household, multiple cats
A black cat eating from a metal pet food bowl on a light wooden floor in front of a white legged chair.

Why Cats Shouldn’t be on a Vegetarian Diet

December 22, 2022October 8, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Cats are hypercarnivores who require a meat-based diet high in protein.

Categories Cat Care Tags cat nutrition
An orange tabby cat sitting in a sitting window. A gray curtain is to the left of the cat and there are stickers on the window to the right of the cat. The weather outside is sunny and the sky is blue.

How Well Do Cats Hear?

August 27, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Cats have a highly developed sense of hearing.

Categories Cat Trivia Tags cat hearing, cat senses
The head of a black cat with green eyes looking straight at the camera.

What Kind of Ears Do Cats Have?

August 27, 2022August 17, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Depending on the breed, cats can have upright, very large, curled, or folded ears.

Categories Cat Trivia Tags cat breeds, cat ears
A black cat standing in shallow water in a white tub licking its lips.

Why Don’t Most Cats Like Water?

January 28, 2023August 6, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

There are a few reasons why most domestic cats hate getting wet.

Categories Cat Behavior Tags water
A black cat, a gray tabby, and an orange tabby huddled together by some gray rocks.

Ways That Cats Communicate With Each Other

November 6, 2022July 23, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Cats communicate with other cats in a variety of ways, including body language, vocalizations, and scents but not by meowing.

Categories Cat Behavior Tags cat language
Upper body of a blue-eyed Seal Bicolour Ragdoll Cat.

15 Interesting Facts about Ragdoll Cats

December 18, 2022July 12, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Ragdoll cats have a docile and affectionate nature that makes them one of the most popular cat breeds.

Categories Cat Trivia Tags cat breeds
An orange tabby cat with a damaged right ear sitting in a window with a dark wooden frame.

Communicating with a Deaf Cat

August 27, 2022July 8, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Hand gestures, sign language, and flashlights are some of the strategies you can use to communicate with your deaf cat.

Categories Cat Care Tags cat communication, cat health, deafness, hearing
A torbie sititng in front of a sunny window licking her lips.

Why Do Cats Lick Their Lips?

June 28, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

Cats may lick their lips for a variety of reasons.

Categories Cat Behavior Tags cat grooming
A 1902 political cartoon showing an upset husband holding two kids while his wife leaves the kitchen to go vote.

Cats and Women’s Right to Vote

November 15, 2022June 10, 2022 by Julianna Rokusek

During the period of women’s suffrage in the 1900s, cats frequently used as a symbolic of the women’s right to vote movement in the U.S. and the U.K.

Categories Cat Trivia Tags cat symbolism, history of cats
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