Have you ever wondered why your cat's tongue is so rough that it can actually hurt when it licks you?
A cat's tongue feels like sandpaper for a good reason - it has important jobs to do that require a bit of roughness.
As your cat grooms, its tongue delivers saliva to its coat and deep down to its skin.
A cat's tongue helps a cat to stay cool and clean.
Its secret weapons are papillae - little spikes made of keratin.
This video explains what these are and how they work.
Heavy Hunter by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
A cat's tongue feels like sandpaper for a good reason - it has important jobs to do that require a bit of roughness.
As your cat grooms, its tongue delivers saliva to its coat and deep down to its skin.
A cat's tongue helps a cat to stay cool and clean.
Its secret weapons are papillae - little spikes made of keratin.
This video explains what these are and how they work.
Heavy Hunter by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Artist: http://audionautix.com/
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