“ Hey! I am a super friendly boy who is looking for some pugs to hang out with....and where are all the East Bay Pugs? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a small breed dog, (mini-poodle mix), and would like her to have friends and play dates with other small dogs. ”

“ I am interested in meeting and networking with like minded people. I have lived in the Bay Area for 25 years and I am blessed with a wonderful circle of friends. However, I would like to meet new people who share some of my 'other' interests'. ”

“ I have a 1 year old rescue puppy and would love to have doggie play dates. He is active and needs friends. ”

“ I'm a brand new mom of a yorky papillon mix puppy she is now 4 mo old and is very energetic. She loves to play with other dogs. We have two other dogs but they are old and ignore her. having meetings would be great for her and other dogs & Parents to. ”

“ Hi, I'm Nicole, and have been interested in learning German for some time. I'd love to find some people that are willing to help me clumsily learn :P ”

“ I have 3 toy poodles: Sparkle, Q-Tip, and Joey. They'd love to meet new buddies. ”

“ I love sushi. ”

“ Hi, We are new to the area and want to meet others that Love the Boxer Breed. My husband had an auto accident and needed a good Neurosurgeon, non in ID, we have a great one here. Want to meet new friends with common interests in dogs and family. ”

“ Hello, pets need help, another organization with a proper focus could be a great asset to other groups. Pets for challenged children is another idea. First, save animals from needless death and find good forever homes for them. ”

“ When you have a paradigm shift and your mainstream friends don't agree with your new vision, it's difficult to continue to respect them, laugh with them, share your dreams with them. I hope we can meet some great like minded vegans through Meetup. ”

“ Hello my name is Kiki's agr 2yr living in Hayward and I would love to meet other Boston Terrier in my area so I may play with... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a pet sitter and dog trainer and I'd like to meet more clients and people in the field. ”

“ Hi, I'm Bella a six month old Aussie Shepard mix. I love to play with other dogs, go on hikes and romp around. I play nicely with all types of dogs, and I especially like to run with other herding breeds. ”

“ Otis is always full of energy and loves the freedom to run around in open area. We are still breaking him from being shy and has progressed nicely through meeting other four legged friends. ”

“ Hey everyone! I'm owned by two black Labrador Retrievers, a pomeranian mix, her daughter and a foster yellow Labrador Retriever. Were located in Milpitas, CA and ready to have some fun. ”

“ Hi! I am excited about getting out and meeting new friends who are fun and enjoy getting out. Looking forward to meeting you all! ”

“ I've finally found my 1st Yorkie :) Her name is Lola (Lolita) and she makes me complete. I wouldn't be able to live without her now and I've only had her since May 25, 2008. ”

“ So as to expand my knowledge of life... ”

“ Hi I'm Belle and I have a 2yr old Doberman named Zoie who loves to play, hike, swim, and have fun! We belong to the bay area group Dobermans United and have lots of friends who like to play too so let's all get together and have some fun! ”

“ i love animals im a Vet Tech in process. i really don't hang out with anyone so it would be nice to meet people with dogs.. i have 2 dogs a big one and little one if anyone is interested and live near me pls let me know so our dogs can play.!! ”

“ Hey there...i am a very curious person, and i would like to meet others with similar interests to possibly share experiences, past and present. thanx! ”

“ I love caring for birds, wild and domestic. I do Mickaboo foster care for cockatiels, budgies, amazons and macaws. Would love to meet other people who love birds. ”

“ Looking for exercise and fun for the dog and me outdoors. I am considering agility for my 2 yr old border collie mix. ”

“ I love animals, especially cats and would like to meet potential playmates for my pet. I'm also interested in meeting potential cat-sitters. ”

“ Ok, I am a certified DID person (look that up in the DMS IV) so I have spent my life in my own LARP game. And it is lonely in here.. I am a working artist and have always brought a Goth look and feel to my images. Would like to meet other VMs. ”

“ I am looking for Therapy runs for my Service dogs Simba, or even joining a local Therapy Dog group to get my animal back into service since relocating. ”

“ I have a passionate love of dogs but lack one of my own at the moment. I would love to hook up with dog parents who wouldn't mind letting their dog meet a new human friend. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have 3 cats of my own, and I want to meet people who love and care for cats too. We can be friends and exchange ideas on how to make our cats happier and healthier. =) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my puppy loves other dogs!! ”

“ I am an artist/jeweler and am interested in meeting other creative people. I would love to meet once a month and exchange ideas, get feed back and visit studios or shows. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i just got a german sheppard and i have an alaskan malamute. they are both full breeds and the german sheppard is 5 months and very very hipper and bites alot ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my dog is bored and so am I. I'd love to meet new people and new doggies! ”

“ I need to find more friends. And more food. Not necessarily in that order. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love and i care for animals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 11/2 year old Schnauzer who would like to socalize with his own kind. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because help understand my own dog so he can have a great life ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my dogs need to socialize with other dogs ”

“ I enjoy meeting people doing the things that I love...walking dogs, eating out, golfing, playing board and card games, bowling, visiting galleries and museums and enjoying nature. Let's meet up somewhere soon! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I don't like it when animals are harmed. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet more people dedicated to animal issues! ”

“ my bichon merlot wants to play with your bichon!!! Let's plan a meet up! ”

“ Hi! Wendy here, a former Veterinary Tech, artist, mother of 3 wonderful sons!!! I live in the Willow Glen area of San Jose with my small zoo! I love animals, music, nature, films!!!! ”

“ Sufi since 1991, Meditator, previously involved in Diamond Heart studies, frequent volunteer and attender at Spirit Rock, regular reader of spiritual material. 56, female, part time clerical for County of Marin, part time kitty sitter ”

“ I want local Dog Breeders Meetups because We want to have a dog with our family. ”

“ If Clinton could be impeached for a little hanky panky why is Bush still in office? Nothing but death and destruction since he came to power . . . ”

“ Open our hearts, evolve our souls and start the ascension process...the time is now. Expand our consciousness and change the world. Shift happens! =^..^= ”

“ I want local Puppy Meetups because I want my dogs to be well socialized and play with other dogs ”

“ I want local Pet Adoption Meetups because we would love to add a new member to our family in the future. ”