Cats licking their owners is often a natural instinct passed down through generations of feline ancestors.
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Licking is a form of grooming for cats, showing affection and social bonding, akin to how they groom other cats.
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Cats use licking to mark their territory with their scent, indicating ownership and comfort.
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Licking can be a way for cats to communicate with their owners, expressing trust, affection, or even hunger.
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Cats may lick their owners as a way to soothe themselves when feeling stressed or anxious.
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Sometimes, cats lick their owners simply because they enjoy the taste or texture of human skin.
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Licking may also be a way for cats to seek attention from their owners, especially if they feel neglected.
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In some cases, excessive licking could indicate an underlying medical issue, such as allergies or skin irritation.
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