WASHINGTON — Cat lovers know when kitties groom, their tongues are pretty scratchy. Using high-tech scans and some other tricks, scientists are learning how those sandpapery tongues help cats get ...

Cat tongues are cool. They’re also weird and rough, scratchy, dry and utterly bizarre to look at up close — but mostly cool. This is a point not lost on the multitude of scientists who have devoted ...

Your cat's tongue is essentially a very advanced hairbrush, according to study using a 400-times-scale 3D-printed model Your cat’s cute lil’ pink tongue has long ...

Even after thousands of years sharing our homes, cats still remain mysterious. For one thing, they spend an inordinate amount of time grooming themselves, up to half of their waking hours. But all of ...

A look at cat tongues helps explain why the animals' grooming is so effective. This story is from Inside Science. New insights into how cats clean their fur with scores of tiny scoops on their tongues ...

Among other remarkable features, a cat’s tongue is covered in little spines, turning it into the world’s most magical hairbrush. We love our cats for many many reasons, not the least of which is ...

On a spring afternoon in 2017, Alexis Noel stood at her lab bench. In one hand, she held a slab of raw pork; in the other, a freshly dissected tongue. Noel, a biomechanist at the Georgia Institute of ...

Early supporters can secure their PawSwing Neo with a $9 deposit, unlocking a $30 discount compared to Kickstarter’s price of ...

Tuxedo Cat’s Little Blep Tongue Is Serving Absolute Derp Energy and It's Everything originally appeared on Parade Pets. If you're a cat mom or dad, you may have caught your own fur baby sticking out ...

Susan Hazel is on the Dog & Cat Management Board of South Australia. Have you ever been licked by a cat? If so you’ll know the feline tongue feels more like sandpaper than satin. A cat’s tongue is ...

If you ever catch your own fur baby with a blep tongue going on, you know how cute that is. A blep tongue is when your cat is just chilling with their little tongue poking out, and it's one of the ...