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The Mental and Physical Benefits of Playing Fetch With Your Dog

What do you plan to do this year when National Fetch Day comes around? Believe it or not, October 18 is right around the ...

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

Playing fetch offers significant physical and mental benefits for both dogs and owners. This classic game enhances muscle ...
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Watch this dog play fetch with itself

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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Both cats and dogs often enjoy playing fetch with their owners

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 ...
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This Soft Ball From Petco Is a Safer Way to Play Fetch With Small Dogs

This Soft Ball From Petco Is a Safer Way to Play Fetch With Small Dogs originally appeared on PetHelpful. Fetch is a favorite for many dogs, but for small breeds, not all toys are designed with ...
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Excited dog loves playing fetch by himself

Buddy, a rescue dog from Toronto, just can't contain his excitement as plays fetch all by himself. Buddy's owner, Rennie Berchard, recorded the dog playing with his GoDogGO ball thrower. The video has ...
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Dog Changes the Rules of Playing Fetch in Funny Video

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 ...
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 ...
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Cats like to play fetch like dogs. The game is rooted in both species’ 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 ...