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Cats can play fetch without being trained, scientists find

Por: Newsweek Tech December 14, 2023

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Cats can play fetch without training and are usually the ones to initiate it with their owners, a new study has found.The game fetch is usually associated with dogs—where an object, often a stick or ball, is thrown and retrieved by the pet. However, scientists have found that cats actually do it, too, and instead, they prefer to initiate the game.A group of multi-institutional United Kingdom-based researchers surveyed 924 cat owners to reach... + full article



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