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 ...

Pups may love snuggles and treats, but if there’s one thing that truly brings out their inner joy, it’s an exciting game of fetch. From throwing a tennis ball across the yard to tossing a stick into a ...

When it comes to playing fetch with this dog, no humans are required! In this video, a cute pooch plays fetch with itself at Barton Springs pool in Austin, Texas. The dog drops its toy into the water ...

Some dogs love the thrill of chasing a ball. A tired pup is often considered a happy pup, but the same doesn’t go for our arms after multiple rounds of fetch. Plus, no one really wants to touch the ...

It’s rare to see a dog playing fetch in a way that takes an unexpected turn, but a video posted on Instagram by @1000.thunder has captivated the internet for doing just that. With an impressive 543K ...

Pets have a special place in the family, and the arrival of a new member often brings out the most unexpected yet touching moments. Such is the case in a recent viral video where a Goldendoodle dog ...

A rottweiler mix who was born blind refuses to let it hold her back, especially when it comes to her favorite pastime of playing fetch. Dog owner Laura Kristensen Restaino, 28, got Nala in December ...

Online survey of pet owners finds that 4 in 10 cats and almost 8 in 10 dogs retrieve objects, especially young, healthy males Although more common in dogs, 4 in 10 pet cats also choose to play fetch ...

Despite a dog's health taking an unexpected turn about two months ago, she continued to find a way to play her favorite game—fetch—up until her final days. The 7-year-old silver Labrador named Binks ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mikel Delgado, Purdue University and Judith Stella, Purdue University (THE ...