This group is for animal lovers. Do dogs and cats in the shelters break your heart? Are you unable to foster or adopt? Have no money yourself to donate to shelters and non-profits? Well, you can still do something to help! This group is dedicated to fundraising for animal shelters (no-kill!) and charities. We will put our minds together on how to raise money. We will also have meet-ups volunteering at an animal shelter. We need enthusiastic, passionate, animal lovers!

You love your dog, I love your dog, so lets get together and have fun with our dogs! Lets go on doggy walks, play dates, or even a group training class. There are so many great on and off leash parks to play, walk, hike, or socialize. We can also have play dates or dog parties so they can work on their social skills but also have a good time with their friends! I am up to do anything where we can have fun with and our dogs! I want to help strengthen the bond between dog and owner and the best wa …

Do you like to do outdoor activities and hate to leave your pooch behind? Are you a responsible dog owner with a neutered, well socialized dog? If so, look no further, this is the group for you and your canine buddy! We are interested in fun, active Southern California day & weekend outings. Hiking, camping, backpacking and kayaking are all on the table. As many of these outings as possible will be in an off-leash environment. Come join us! *****  We are not associated with the Active Dog …

Come join other dog lovers in the area to help socialize your dog, meet other dog lovers in the area, and share any training tips that you might have.  I am a local dog trainer who would love to meet, socialize and help people in the area.  I want to host weekly Pack Walks where I will help you learn some leash walking tips and tricks that help your active dog become a productive part of you walks.  Anyone who loves dogs should join this group and attend any meet ups that they would like!  Feel …

Corgis unite!! If you are lucky enough to own one of the greatest, smartest, cutest, and furriest dogs ever, then you should come out and play. Nothing beats a pack of corgis. Purebreds and mixes welcome! There will be at least one meetup per month, whether it's at the park, on a hiking trail, or at the beach where dogs can play and owners can mingle. Join us for tons of fun with your corgi(s)!

All Dachshunds, affectionately known as Doxies, (other small dogs are more than welcome) and their owners are invited to meet around Los Angeles including Culver City, Rancho Park, Santa Monica, and West Hollywood. Activities include dog park play dates, small hikes, and holiday themed parties for our dogs. Doxies love to be with their own kind and are a sight to see when a group of them are together. Come on Doxie Lovers, let's get our Doxies together and have fun!

With this group I hope to bring together those of us who love and adore our Mastiffs. As large dog lovers we can relate to the challenges we face with our incredible companions and share our beloveds with friends, old and new. Everywhere we go we leave an indelible mark on the hearts and clothes of everyone we meet. We will frequently join other large breed groups in our Meetups and when we go "hiking" we do eventually make it from point A to B and back to A. We welcome all socialized giant/larg …

All small breed dogs welcome. The Ladies With Leads Meetup is a network designed for all toydog and miniature ladies who would like to socialise with other Ladies With Leads! The group was launched in April 2012 in London and has been an overwhelming success which has led to or expansion to Los Angeles! To keep up to date with all the exciting news and events please visit : www.ladieswthleads.co.uk For all our meetup pictures please visit: www.ladieswithleads.tumblr.com And dont forget to foll …

If you have a Doodle in the family and want to meet other Doodle owners............if you enjoy walking and hiking and getting to know other Doodle people, please join our group. We plan to meet at least once a month at a location where our dogs can socialize and we can too.

The Los Angeles Miniature Pinscher Meetup Group gets together once a month at different enclosed SMALL DOGS ONLY parks throughout L.A. We also have other fun and interesting meetups scheduled at various times such as Gentle Dental Teeth Cleaning, Brunch Meetups, etc.... When you sign up, you'll be notified via email of upcoming events and reminders as the events draw near. We do require all Member's MinPins be current on vaccines and NEUTERED OR SPAYED. This prevents any aggression, attempted ma …

Join this group if you are a proud owner of this wonderful breed!

A meetup group for Los Angeles & Southern California Airedale Terriers & their owners. Because there's nothing cuter than a bunch of brown beards romping around :)

LA dachshund lovers need a place to meet and adore our little "wieners"! If you are dachshund owner and are looking for a group of fun, positive people and short-legged friends, we will meet once a month to make friends and share stories. Being planned: Halloween parade and costume contest, doxie races, boutique days and more! Sasha, my miniature dachshund, is looking forward to making new friends too!

I've hiked, camped and backpacked for many years. One day while hiking with a group, I heard people talking about some local hot springs, and it sounded interesting so I wanted to find out more.  Long story short, within a few years, I've gone to most of the hot springs in Southern California and many up north as well. Hot springs are special places.  They truly do have medicinal and stress relieving properties.  If you have any silver jewelry you will see the healing mineral content of the wate …

Fitdog Runners Group is group that runs, jogs or walks with their dogs in the local Santa Monica area.  We also run local 5k / 10k's and fun runs.  This group is for beginners to advanced runners.  We all run at different paces (dogs & people). Join and meet new friends (2-legged & 4-legged).

SOCIALIZING with OTHER DOGGIES LOVERS. Doggies having play dates while Owners exchanging Ideas and Issues. Always looking for Pet-friendly places & activities. Meetups various locations with variety of activities, having fun with our Furry Babies discussing new ideas solving dog issues, and discuss favorite future Meetups. Some Members & Furry Babies love Playdates, Yappy Hour, Parades, Doggie Birthday Parties & Wine/Cheese Hours, Wine/Martini Yappy Hour, love helping Rescues/Shelters, Fundraise …

This meet up is dedicated to help the rescue community by posting community events, adoption fairs, networking events and more.   Working together as a team - more animals can be helped! Occasionally, I'll schedule informal social dinners (without an agenda) geared towards networking and meant for anyone who wants to: * Meet other rescuers, fosters, volunteers, animal lovers, pet friendly businesses * Learn about the local organizations and businesses making a difference * Discover different w …

Greetings, fellow Pug owners! We recently rescued our puglet Marty and wanted to meet some other awesome Pugs, but quickly found that all the Pug meetups are over the hill! This meetup is for any and all Valley-based Pug owners to get together and meet at parks in our respective areas (Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Encino, Van Nuys, etc.) We'll find dog-friendly places nearby for refreshments, as well (like Aroma in Studio City!) Marty is so excited to make new curly-tailed friends!

If you'd like to meet other Basset Hound owners and lovers in So Cal this is the Meetup for YOU! I'm looking to bring Basset owners together for fun & puppy playtime. We will have meetups locally; SFV; LA; parks; pet events etc; anywhere we can show our hounds off at!! Come meet other basset owners; share info; tips and more or just have fun!! If you have any ideas for meetups or activities please let us know! We will keep you posted on dog-friendly activities as well as rescue fundraisers so …

If you've ever owned one (or more :) you will agree: There is something especially GREAT about owning a DANE! This group is for Great Danes and their humans - to meet for walking, hiking, trips to the beach, back yard parties and play dates, to exchange stories and experience, to get an advice about the breed and more... Come join us to have a GREAT Dane fun! Check out our VIDEOS here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHPOT-j9iRg&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL