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Why playing fetch is good for dogs and owners: Physical and mental health benefits

Playing fetch is far more than just tossing a ball, it’s one of the simplest yet most rewarding ways to connect with your dog. This classic game provides a full-body workout for your pet while ...
Science Daily

Both cats and dogs often enjoy playing fetch with their owners

Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose to play fetch with their owners, researchers report. Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose to play fetch with their ...
Ars Technica

Most, but not all, dogs play fetch, while cats do so more often than thought

Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose to play fetch with their owners. Credit: Mikel M. Delgado/CC-BY 4.0 Conventional wisdom would suggest that all dogs love to play fetch, while ...
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Cats and dogs both like to play fetch − it’s rooted in their hunting instincts

Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game too. Despite their very different hunting and play styles, fetching appears to combine elements of predatory and social behavior ...