This meetup group is for "pet parents" who love and treat their dogs as part of the family, and are looking for events and activities where both dogs and humans can socialize and enjoy themselves. If you love dogs (whether you have one or not), feel free to attend our meetups and meet other fellow dog lovers! Our activities include hiking/walking on dog-friendly trails, group meetups at dog-friendly parks, pet fairs and humane shelter volunteer work -- as well as any other dog friendly activity …

Welcome Dog, Pup and Mutt Pals, If you’re a Peninsula Dweller, a Coastal Local, a City Habitant, a Suburban Neighbor or a little of everything with a Love of Dogs, you’ve found your group! The Peninsula Dog Owners group is all about cool “dog and their people” gigs. From hikes, to social parties, to a session at the park, even some community work for good measure – we’re diligently filling our doggy social calendar for everyone’s benefit. We invite you to send us your suggestions on things you’d …

This is a group for people passionate about helping support dog rescue groups in the Bay Area, our feature rescue group is Doggie Protective Services. We want to help place dogs in foster homes, work adoption days, find ways to educate the general public on the importance of spay and neuter. If you love dogs, have always been aware of the problems but didn't know how to help, join us and together we can make a difference. We don't have all the answers so we look for members to contribute ideas.. …

For lovers and companions of Siberian Huskies (and mixes). Socializing, husky interaction and training are the primary focus of this SF Bay Area group. This is a new group so we are open to suggestions for meet-ups.  We would like to do meet-ups throughout the Bay Area from Pacifica to Vallejo.  There are a lot of Huskies out there that need interaction and we would like to have them all.  All meet-ups are free with the exception of training sessions in which we will be paying a certified traine …

Little Dog Friends (Point Isabel Chapter) Find out where other little dogs ( THIS GROUP IS FOR OUR LITTLE DOGS to be a part of.  Members of the Little Dog Friends should not weigh more than 30 lbs, (Unless you are a really fat chihuahua. Please, no large breed puppies) Members join for play, socializing and walks at various venues.  Home base for the gang will be the area behind Mudpuppy's at Point Isabel, the greatest dog park on the planet!!! Little Dog Friends may enjoy celebrating their dog …

The San Francisco SPCA has been saving the lives of cats and dogs in San Francisco for 143 years. As the leader in the no-kill shelter movement, the SF SPCA finds new homes for over 4,000 animals a year and treats thousands more through community outreach programs. The SF SPCA mission is to end animal abandonment by reducing the population through aggressive spay/neuter campaigns, by providing resources and information to people to keep animals in the home, and by strengthening the human-animal …

Meet other East Bay West Highland White Terriers (Westies) and their owners! We meet at least once a month at local dog parks to let the pups run free, make new friends, and just be dogs.

Founded July, 2007. www.k9tl.com Want to have a fun time, practice dog training and meet other dog training enthusiasts from Santa Clara, San Jose, Los Gatos, Mountain View, South Bay Area, CA? We are an open community for dog training enthusiasts and dog lovers who enjoy the art of dog training. K9 Training Lab hosts training sessions for Obedience, AKC Rally, and CGC in South Bay Area, CA. To maintain a safe and friendly environment, we have a few prerequisites — • Dog is current on vacci …

Hike with Your Dog South Bay and Peninsula is a fun and social group of people and their dogs who love to hike, be outdoors and meet new friends. All friendly dogs and people are welcome! Group hikes are generally between 2 - 5 miles and vary from easy to moderate strenuous levels. We try to provide as many opportunities for dog to dog socialization as possible, including hiking in areas that allow for off leash play. Suggestions for hiking locations, times and opportunities are encouraged! As p …

We are animal lovers who empower people to lend a PAW in helping to save homeless pets. Let's work together to help every adoptable pet find a forever home!

This group was created so that German Shepherd owners in the Tri Valley area and beyond could get together with our dogs for dog park meetups, hiking trips, wine tasting, and whatever other events that would interest everyone. I am also an active Member/ Volunteer/Foster mom for Golden State German Shepherd rescue so I thought this group would be a great way also to invite fellow members and our past adopters to bring back our adopted dogs for fun activities and socialization. This is an amazing …

Come join us in the new, exciting sport of K9 Nose Work! Lots of fun for you and your dog. Whether for fun or friendly competition, you and your pet dog will be developing recreational skills based on canine scent detection. K9 Nose Work is a sport that appeals to a wide range of people and dogs. Above all, come and have a great time!

Puppy chewing on your shoe as you are reading this?  Have a new dog who needs some training? Have an old dog who needs a brush-up? At Halo Dog Training we utilize force-free, humane and reward based methods for long term results that will build an undeniable partnership between dog and handler. We always welcome the opportunity to learn a new trick from an old dog. Our versatile methods enable us to find the most effective training style for you and your dog. We embrace diversity of the human an …

A friendly place for Tiburon's finest dogs to play, and their owners to mingle!

For those who wish to hike/walk their dogs in a group setting, for those who wish to be around dogs but can't have one, or for those who love to hike/walk and don't mind hiking with dogs present. There will be a combination of easy and medium hikes, fast and slow hikes, and long and short hikes at various times of the day.

Creative Collaboration training day was inspired to help people commit to regular training, REGARDLESS of the methods they choose to use. To train a dog one needs other dogs and people around, so here's your chance to get in on the training action!! A simple Rally-style course will be set up with "planted distractions." You and your dog will both work the course and participate as a distraction for other dogs. All we ask is that you come with Enthusiasm for training!! **This is NOT an instructio …

Let's face it, we all could use more playtime, whether you're a dog or human, and our dogs can never get too much socialization and exercise.  It's in their nature to want to be social, and more active they are, healthier they will be (mentally and physically), same goes for us humans!  :) This group will meet regularly, dedicated to doing fun hikes or long walks in beautiful locations all around in and around San Francisco Bay Area. The goal is to have a regular calendar of events going so the …

Canine Classical Concerts: This group is for anyone who wants to have a unique bonding experience with their dog. Enjoy beautifully arranged classical music specially arranged to calm the canine nervous system. Dog lovers who are interested in learning how to improve their human sound environment to help their dog's health and behavior will also enjoy this group.

We are a group for single men and women who own dogs to get together, let the dogs play, and hopefully meet an interesting fellow pet owner. This is a new group so please encourage any friends to join so we can have the biggest and best chance at finding our match and having lots of dogs running around at events. Hope to see you soon. Feel free to add an event of your own as well, or to arrange a puppy play date with one of your fellow members. Thanks for joining, good luck and HAVE FUN!!! Any q …

Get out and explore...with your dog. This group is for active dog owners who enjoy the outdoors as much as their pooches and don't want to leave them behind. We're about hiking, kayaking, Mtn. Biking, day/weekend trips, snowshoeing, XC skiing, social events, and last but not least training.

Having a dog shouldn't mean that you can't enjoy life in the city! Join the DogBff group and discover unique events for dog lovers!

Get together with other yellow, chocolate and black lab lovers at the local dog park! We will meet once a month for one large gathering at the Reed Street dog park and then other events as the year continues.

Calling all small dog owners! Are you interested in meeting new people and socializing your pups of all ages? Well then Neverland Pups are right for you! Our goal is to build a community for you and your four legged pal! We are about interacting with your dog, meeting new people while making memories with new friends for you and your pup! its not like a lot of the other dog meet ups and just sit around, we will be walking, hiking, having doggy contest, training sessions and more. I love my dogs …

They say you can tell alot about a person by the breed of dog they have. This is a group for German Shepherd guardians who want to meet fellow GSD owners. The purpose of the meetup is to exchange tips and breed specific health promotion for our best friends. Activities include dog park walks, fundraisers, and the occasional group outing to see Rin Tin Tin films. And yes, we are all for speaking German to our dogs. Deal with it. So what does having a German Shepherd say about their guardian? Opin …

I want to start a group so that people who love their bullmastiff and/or bullmastiffs in general can get together and share stories of them, possible help rescue some in need or just get ours together to play!!

One Brick, a national non-profit volunteer organization with two Bay Area chapters, is hosting its second annual Dog Day! The day is a great opportunity for dog and other animal lovers to come meet other dogs, their humans, and check out some local pet companies while helping One Brick raise some money to support its volunteer work. Last year was a lot of fun, and we hope you will help us make the event even better this year!

This is a meetup groups for professional pet sitters and dog walkers serving South Santa Clara County, CA. The purpose of the meetups is to socialize, share ideas, refer clients, and help each other out when coverage is needed due to illness or vacation.

“Calling all Dalmatian owners! I'd love to meet and trade firehouse stories. We meet once a week at Cottle Rd., dog park and let good times roll.