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

A playful dog had the internet in hysterics after inventing a new way of playing frisbee. But while the canine in question certainly scored plenty of points for creativity, his version is not likely ...

A schnauzer's stubborn insistence on having fun has delighted hundreds of thousands of viewers on TikTok after it was caught on camera dragging an unwilling playmate—bed and all—across the floor. The ...

Some dogs show addiction-like behaviors toward toys.Researchers say the findings may explain intense toy motivation in ...

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 ...

For decades I've thought about how a simple behavior such as stretching and crouching on the forelimbs could become a play invitation signal in dogs and other animals. Many people also have asked me ...

Plenty of research has investigated the bond between humans and dogs, demonstrating that canine companions can improve people’s moods, reduce blood pressure and lower levels of the stress hormone ...