When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Why do cats pant after playing? If you've ever been playing around with your ...

Cats have a well-deserved reputation for being independent-minded and aloof, preferring to interact with humans on their own quirky terms. So you’d never see a cat playing fetch like a dog, right?

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Retrieving isn't just for dogs, but the emerging science of cat play can't fully explain the feline phenomenon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

(BPT) – Play is instrumental for pets’ overall health and physical wellbeing. However, many cat lovers may not realize that there are positive and negative ways to engage cats in play. “Positive play ...

Scientists in California are looking for brave volunteers to undergo a grueling endeavor: playing with their cats. The researchers are hoping to better understand how owners interact with their cats, ...

Fetching isn’t just for slobbery canines, new research reveals. Surveying thousands of pet owners, scientists have found that a large minority of cats do like to play fetch at least some of the time.

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 ...