Pet-Behavior

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Nearly Half of Cats Play Fetch, Massive Study Reveals
Animal Behavior Large-scale owner survey comparison

Nearly Half of Cats Play Fetch, Massive Study Reveals

Groundbreaking survey of over 8,000 cats reveals that 40.9% engage in fetch behavior, challenging common assumptions about feline play preferences.

Key Finding: 40.9% of cats engage in fetch behavior 'sometimes' or more frequently
Cats Dogs
6 min read PLOS ONE
Dogs Follow Human Pointing Better Than Cats, Study Confirms
Animal Behavior Controlled comparative behavioral study

Dogs Follow Human Pointing Better Than Cats, Study Confirms

Controlled study reveals dogs significantly outperform cats at understanding human pointing gestures, with important implications for pet …

Key Finding: Dogs significantly outperformed cats in following human pointing gestures
Dogs Cats
6 min read Scientific Reports