they spend a thot of time grooming themselves
It's their way to clean themselves and keep themselves clean. It's how groom.
They lick themselves
To keep themselves clean.
Yes they do. They do this to keep themselves clean.
Certainly they cleaned during World War 2. It was a never ending battle to keep clean. They did not get to clean during battles. After the bombings they had to clean up themselves and the environment. If people do not keep themselves or their environment clean they can get severly sick. The English women struggled to keep things clean.
Cats keep themselves clean by licking their fur.
If you keep their cage clean, they keep themselves clean. Still, you should wash your hands after handling them.
When you keep seahorses in an aquarium, you should put calupera in with them. Seahorses will rub against the calupera to clean themselves.
cats lick themselves to keep clean.
Jaguars clean themselves by licking their fur, similar to how domestic cats groom themselves. They use their rough tongues to remove dirt, parasites, and excess oils from their coats, helping to keep themselves clean and maintain their camouflage in the wild.
To keep themselves clean. Dogs do not bath as humans do so they need some method of keeping clean. Just like cats they clean themselves with their tongues.
Cats lick themselves to keep clean, that's where they get the hair from.