The loss of a pet is a devastating time. Our pets play many roles in our lives including children, best friends, family members and soul-mates. It's important to know that you are not alone and that it is possible to heal from such a loss. Come and be supported by others who have recently lost a beloved pet or whose pets are seriously ill or aging. The group is led by Ellie Freedman, MFT, a Certified Pet Loss and Bereavement Counselor, who knows first-hand the depth of grief experienced with thi …

The purpose of this group is to have meetups where like-minded people can make new friends, experience fun things, and have intellectual conversations. :)   You would be a great addition to our group if: love animals, non-smoker, not a heavy drinker or hard drug user, non-religious, smart & intelligent, honest, reliable and serious about hanging out (flaky people need not apply), live in San Gabriel Valley or willing to drive, in your 20s, not easily offended (there will be cussing, burping, re …

Orange County People for Animals is a Southern California-based 501(c)3 non-profit animal advocacy organization founded in 1988 to help create a compassionate, healthy and peaceful planet for all living beings. Our mission is to have our guiding principles present in the fabric of everyday society: Every being has the right to live free from exploitation. By educating people, we will create a compassionate, healthy and peaceful planet. There are consequences t …

Meet local Dog (and Cat) Owners and Lovers. Experience our monthly events. Share info on local dog-friendly places. This group socializes regularly at Pussy & Pooch Pethouse and Pawbar, http://www.pussyandpooch.com - THE Ultimate Pet Destination and Social Venue… Pussy & Pooch brings a playful, edgy and fun twist to the traditional pet store experience with distinctive pet products and services. A colorful and interactive social setting for pets and their parents… Feast on a meaty pet meal at …

This meetup group is dedicated to animals of all shapes and sizes. I am an animal massage therapist and Reiki Teacher.  I specialize in animal therapy, feline and canine behavior and animal communication.  Animals have been a huge part of my life and I wanted to do something to give back to them the same love and support they have given me over the years. The goal of this group is to build a network of animal lovers to have a place on meetup for list of animal events and to bring awareness to Ca …

This group's purpose is to have some fun as well as provide education regarding our pets health. We will join our ideas and knowledge to help each other help our pets. Anyone can join this group. Just remember, in meeting your pet must be pet friendly. If you is not, you are still welcome to join us.

   Toby’s Fun Club is a local club for you and your dog. We offer varieties of social gatherings, play times and hikes throughout each month to attend. This is a great way to socialize and exercise your dogs and also to meet other pet parents and animal care professionals.    We usually meet in local parks, dog beaches and other dog friendly places.    Our events are free and anybody may attend.  You can come to our events even if you do not have a dog.  We welcome everyone who loves animals an …

Thank You for visiting the Orange County Boston Terrier Club!   You have come to the right place if you are as crazy about your adorable Boston Terrier as we all are! Do you talk to your Boston Terrier? Does you Boston understand you and communicate with those adorable eyes? Isn't it unbelievable how utterly human like your Boston Terrier is? You are not alone! We feel the same way about our Bostons! We are an animal loving bunch who like to get together at different parks, beaches, and t …

The loss of a pet is a devastating time. Our pets play many roles in our lives including best friends/family members and soul mates. It's important to know that you are not alone and that it is possible to heal from such a loss. Come and be supported by others who have recently lost a beloved pet or whose pets are seriously ill. The group is led by a Certified Pet Loss Counselor, who will facilitate the group by allowing those grieving to share their feelings in a safe environment and help facil …

AnimalTalk is the use of the BodyTalk System for animals. AnimalTalk sessions balance the general body/mind energy of your companions, addressing physical, emotional and behavioral concerns. The system is safe, non-invasive and very gentle. AnimalTalk sessions complement your animals current veterinary care by accelerating physical healing plus alleviating issues such as stress, fear, separation anxiety and undesirable behaviors. AnimalTalk offers a unique approach to animal health and well-bein …

Come join fellow Shibas and their servants/owners for playdates with other local Shibas. Many of our members have great Shiba stories, and many tips on how to deal with our very strong-minded dogs. We hope to see you for playtime at the dog park!

Hot dogs, chili dogs, calling all wiener dogs! Let's get together for a barkin' good time. We can talk a 'long' time about our favorite breed. Longhaired, smooth or wirehaired; miniature or full-sized, mixed or pure, all varieties of dachshunds and people are welcome! Let the dogs romp, play, be social and make new friends as well as meet with other owners. Sign up to find out when and where these Hot Dogs are headed to next! Each month there will be a new meetup a different time and place in or …

We are a friendly group of Pugs and Pug Owners that gather once or twice a month around Lakewood & Long Beach. Come to our Pug Meetup to play with pugs of all shapes and sizes! Building a Pug network is important for us pug owners, here you will also have great access to Pug owners in and around the area that can offer great services and information! You can also count on building great friendships as well!         

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 troubles them. We go at the dog's pace, and meet every Sunday afternoon, weather permitting …

We love books. We love dogs. How about you? If you are an avid reader, with no book off limits in your library, and you want to find like-minded people who also share your passion - the Doggie Literature Enchewsiasts is the book club for you!!! We will read and meet, mutt and greet and take our passion for reading and dogs to the next level.

Self-Assignment Sundays was created to set aside some time one day a month to work on a photo project that will improve one's skills, to learn something new, or to test one's understanding of photography. The purpose of this group is to find like-minded photographers willing to learn from and share with each other while focusing (forgive the pun) on a very narrow target/project. Training sessions are now being offered to prepare for some assignments. You should join this group if you are a photo …