We are a group of local people who help homeless dogs and cats find good homes. We coordinate with city shelters and local rescue groups to provide foster homes, adoption assistance, medical services,etc, for local animals in need. We are a 501C3 nonprofit organization. Our members each contribute in their own special way based on thier skills and interest. We find our work to be very rewarding. It's great to see animals and their new owners live richer lives as a result of our efforts.

Are you & your pooch looking for an activity that you can do together (other than watching t.v)?? Do you both like being outdoors & meeting new people/dogs in a safe environment w/responsible owners? Well look no further! Welcome to Active Dog GROUP Adventures! One of the original dog social groups in Orange County & THE BEST! This is the perfect group for you & your dog! A.D.A is about increasing the bond between canines & their humans. Come join fun adventures like agility, flyball. packwalks, …

Tripod, blind, deaf, and otherwise disabled dogs are very special companions and their people should get together! We will meet up with our special "kids" at local dog parks and other venues, admiring their courage and zest for life, and maybe compare notes about how we accommodate their special needs.

YOGA workshops for Dog Lovers and their Furry Friends. Meet other dog lovers interested in learning or advancing their Yoga techniques with their furry friends by their side.

Meet other local owners/guardians of partially or completely Deaf Dogs and help promote Deaf Dog awareness and education in our community!

Get together with Airedale Terriers and their families.  At our monthly events the Airedales love to hang out, greet each other, and romp.  It is so much fun to watch these spirited dogs play together.  The Airedales and their humans enjoy the friendships made and it is a bonus to spend time with and swap ideas with folks who share our devotion to Airedales.

Meet other local APBT's ( American Pit Bull Terriers ) & Pit Mixes and their owners. This group is SOLELY intended for lovers of the breed, rescuers, fosters & advocates to meet up! Breeders are NOT welcome & anyone suspected of looking to stud or sell their dogs, will not be admitted or will be banned from this group. We have an over popluation of Pits and advocate Spay Neutering of your dogs. Join us for social events with your pitbull(s) which will include play dates, hikes, dog beach, campin …

Welcome! This group is designed for professional animal lovers in the positive, "green" and non-aversive, pet care services and products businesses. Please read to the bottom of this page and then JOIN US there, or read to the bottom of the page and click on the red JOIN US button in the upper right-hand corner. If you put animal welfare at the top of your agenda AND demonstrate that through your business, practice or group, we welcome your application. Here are some of the benefits to your busi …

Get together with local Shetland Sheepdogs (aka Shelties) and their families at dog parks and for fun events. All Shelties are welcome whether purebred or honorary. The more fur the merrier. At our monthly play days the Shelties love to hang out, greet each other, and PLAY.  It is so much fun to see the running fits and conga lines as the Shelties love to herd each other.  Even the most shy Shelties are prone to come out of their shell when they see other Shelties having a good time.  The Shel …

Meeting up with other Miniature Pinscher Dog owners at various fenced off-leash dog parks (for small dogs only!) throughout San Diego County. This group is for Meeting and Greeting other MinPins and their owners for FUN AND PLAY TIME. We do require all Member's MinPins be current on vaccines (required by county dog parks) and NEUTERED OR SPAYED. This prevents any aggression, attempted mating, excessive marking and keeps a calm and balanced atmosphere during Meetups. ...also Check out our M …

CAPS Mission Statement Founded by President Deborah Howard in 1992, the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) is the only national nonprofit organization dedicated exclusively to protecting companion animals from cruelty in pet shops and puppy mills. CAPS actively addresses the abuse and suffering of pet shop and puppy mill dogs through investigations, education, media relations, legislative involvement, puppy mill dog rescues, consumer assistance and pet industry employee relations. What i …

This group is a social and support group for yorkie lovers where you can socialize your Yorkie with other Yorkies and small dogs off leash. We also share stories and tips about raising these clever and charming terriers. We have one meetup a month currently at Rancho Bernardo Park. We always meet at a dog park that accomodates small dogs separately in San Diego County.  We also post dog events that we know of and encourage participation in these events to show that our Yorkies are part of the f …

Calling all Dog Lovers who like to eat,drink, and meet other dog lovers. Fred's Mexican Cafe doggy meetup group will have group events at dog loving Fred's Mexican Cafe in Old Town on Monday nights! At Fred's not only do the humans get to eat and drink but your amazing dogs get a doggy dinner and plenty of water!

Welcome to the San Diego Mastiff Meetup. We are a fairly young group that is ever evolving. We welcome Mastiffs of course, but all breeds are welcome at our meetings. This is a place for great people and even greater dogs to come together and share in experiences. Please come join us!! MISSION STATEMENT: The San Diego Mastiff Group is a free organization designed for owners and admirers of the mastiff breed. The group aspires to promote the positive healthy interaction of mastiffs with each ot …

Meet fellow Boston Terriers and Boston Terrier Lovers near you! Come to a local Boston Terrier Meetup to play with red, brown, black, brindle and mixed Bostons, talk and have fun. Have your own dog show with those little pups you treat like family! Even if you don't own a Boston Terrier you and your family are more than welcome. You will see why they are our kids.

Join fellow Spaniel enthusiasts (and their dogs!) for a leisurely get together. This is a great opportunity to bond with your canine companion while providing socialization skills - not to mention a chance to show off the apple of your eye. Romp at our San Diego Social or our Oceanside Social ... or both!

Animal Protection and Rescue League is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which works to document and expose animal cruelty occurring behind closed doors, educates the public on animals issues through innovative outreach campaigns, and works with policymakers and politicians to implement humane change. Since forming in 2003, APRL has garnered the attention of national and international media, influenced animal protection legislation, conducted numerous rescues of abused factory farmed …

This group has been created to help owners socialize their dogs. Behavior problems frequently arise from inadequate socialization, and behavior problems are the leading cause of death for dogs in shelters. We can help all sorts of dogs, and deliver the one-on-one attention troubled dogs need. We use positive reinforcement only, and focus on helping the dog change their emotional response to something that triggers them. We go at the dog's pace, and meet every Sunday afternoon, weather permitting …

Favorably fashionably jet-setting and easy going with sense of humor, dog lovers unite by fashion of this superbe niche superfly "Haute Dog" share fashionable friends, trends and trade secrets all in support of local charities ;-)

There are so many doogie meetups for all types of other breeds of dogs, so I decided to start this one for Scottish Terriers. Any one that owns a Scottie would know the pleasure and joy they provide, not to mention the loyalty. I own two, with maybe a rescue Scottie joining us soon. So come out and let the dogs do what they do best, have fun. it would be terrific if the people who the Scotties think they own could come together and make new friends and share their experiences with these feisty j …

Another side to Muttropolis is our do-good, fun-loving, community oriented animal loving events! We hold breed meet-ups, yappy hours, adoption events, fundraisers for animal welfare groups & so forth! Both on site & off. We would love for you to join our community & help us create a fun, fulfilling monthly meet-up agenda!

This group is for Temecula area vegetarians (and vegans) who want to get together for great food and good friendships with like-minded people of a kinder lifestyle. This group is free to join. Hope to see you soon! :)

Meet other local Miniature Pinscher owners and enthusiasts. Come one come all, lets get all of our min pins together. We are social group who likes to get our mins together and have a good time. PLEASE DO NOT use this group as a means for finding a Breeding Mate, Selling Puppies or giving up your Min Pin, Thanks so much!!!

“Calling all Shih Tzu owners" ! Let's get together with our babies and let them play. I'm in Santee but will travel. Will you? Need someone interested in co-host our gatherings with me. I'm not sure where a good place to meet would be and would love your imput. Let's get this off the ground, finally. There are plenty of us out there looking for the same thing. You can reach me at Chefina@cox.net and if you're serious, please include your phone #. Thank you! Sincerely, Ina Kuller

Meet other local Bichon Frise owners and enthusiasts. Let the powderpuffs play together. Share information. Provide individuals with an interest in the breed a place to meet Bichons and their owners.

If you want to hang out and meet new Sheltie friends, you've come to the right group. So bring your chairs and come relax! It's always nice to meet other Sheltie family's.

The Siberian Husky, Samoyed , and Alaskan Malamute are all breeds directly descended from the original "sled dog.”  Recent DNA analysis confirms that the Siberian is one of the oldest breeds of dog . The term "husky" is a corruption of the nickname "Esky", which was once applied to the Eskimos, and subsequently to their dogs.   Eskimo dog were once found throughout the Northern Hemisphere from Siberia to Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Labrador, and Baffin Island. In 1930, the last Siberians were exp …

There are dogs and then there are PUGS! All of us crazy Pug owners know the truth in that statement!  We don't own our Pugs.  They own us...and we're happy about it! We invite all Pug Lovers to join the San Diego Pug Club to participate in all the fun at Pug Festivals, Walks, Fundraisers, Parades, Meetups, Rescue Events, Parties, Playdates, and More! Have an idea for a meetup?  Let us know!  Would you like to host your own Pug meetup?  Drop us a line! And don't forget about Puggy bragging rights …