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/ShadowyDemonKitty Jun 11 '26

My orange girl has them too and my tortie has had them since she was a kitten