Your cat's tongue is essentially a very advanced hairbrush ... explained to the Washington Post. “As the snags pull on the hook, the hook rotates, slowly teasing the knot apart.

Brachycephalic breeds might exhibit this due to their facial structure. If you had ever seen a cat sticking their tongue out, at some point or another, you should have stopped, wondering what was ...

Using high-tech scans and some other tricks, scientists are learning how those sandpapery tongues help cats get clean and stay cool. The secret: Tiny hooks that spring up on the tongue — with ...

An curved arrow pointing right. For cats, grooming by licking each other is an integral part of social bonding. As much as some cat owners might want to take part of that ritual, they won't be ...