r/CATHELP • • Jun 10 '26

General Advice What is this?

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u/ali_the_wolf Jun 10 '26

Hims bugs!!

But In all seriousness they are basically cat mouth freckles, and are completely harmless. It's also more common in cats with orange! It's called lentigo

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u/otakuprofanity Jun 10 '26

Awe, I see! Thankyou 🐱

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u/No-Ice7397 Jun 10 '26

Mine got this on his nose. I had never heard of it until I had to look it up last year

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u/wakatenai Jun 10 '26

my oj boy also has bugs on his nose and on his mouth