Meera Pal is a Northern California-based writer with a background in journalism and books. She covers pets, real estate, tech, and everything in between. You can follow her on Twitter @Meerakat Kelly ...

“Playing interactive games with dogs—like fetch, tug, and hide-and-seek—is the fast track to off-leash reliability. For some dogs, playing games becomes a passion that may rival walks, sniffing, and ...

Is your dog more popular than you? A new study suggests dogs are hanging out with their own friends more than you hang out with your own. The poll of 2,000 U.S. dog parents found 54% believe their ...