Why Does My Cat Lick Me? It is a curious question to ask - why does my cat lick me? Cats tongues are cleverly evolved tools that help them to groom themselves, lick the meat off tricky bones, and get every last scrap out of their food bowls. With little barbed hooks that point backward and a rough surface texture, it’s no wonder that when your cat licks you it can feel slightly unpleasant. Is it a sign of affection or a sign that something more serious might be at play? Not to stress, ... View the Post