Chess isn’t just for adults, bookworms, or nerds. Children who learn to play chess grasp the ability to look ahead, see the bigger picture, strategize, count their losses, and not to take a momentary gain too seriously. We know of soccer players who credit chess for their capacity to see the entire field. Make chess fun for kids (and dog owning adults) with this cat and dog chess set that includes assorted breeds. There are many “dog” themes chess sets on-line, this is one of them.