Fetch is a game inextricably tied to dogs. But new research shows that cats play fetch, too — maybe more than you thought.
Approximately 40% of cats will bring back a thrown toy at least some of the time, according to the study, published Wednesday (Sept. 4) in the journal PLOS One. The question is, why? We know some reasons why dogs play fetch, but it's not as obvious why cats do, the study authors said.
