Digging pits, splash zones, and bark-onies: the 8 things that turn a plain yard into pure dog heaven.

It doesn't matter whether you win or lose, but how well you play the game Do the words “basset hound” and “agility” connect in your head like mismatched pieces of a puzzle? Are you baffled that ...

California native, Pickles the pig, ran this dog agility course on his first try, receiving blueberries as a reward for his work Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." Agility training is ...

This week, the 6.5-year-old border collie heads off on her next big one with owner Annette Thomason: to Germany to compete in ...