“ I run a small dog rescue in orlando the A.R.F. Shack. I am in great need of fosters and permanent homes. if anyone can help let me know www.arfshack.com ”

“ We would love to meet pet owners who need excellent pet care when they can't be there! We give your pet PERSONALIZED care to lessen the trauma of your absence. Feel free to learn more about us at http://www.pawsitivestrides.vpweb.com. ”

“ Hello girls, my name is Tyson, i have 11 months old, and im here to meet the love of my life, to be together forever and ever, im so romantic, and friendly with everybody, i love humans and dogs, we are here to make a world better =) ”

“ I teach fourth grade, and am a pround member of my local AFT/NEA/ AFL-CIO affiliate! I am getting the teacher's union blog: ctagr.blogspot.com up and running, although it is a bit slow starting from scratch. Let me know if you have ideas for me! ”

“ I want to share all of the wonderful pets available for adoption at our shelter! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because we have a responsibility to help all animals. Every person, from all walks of life, that belongs to animal-related Meetup groups brings with them a wealth of knowledge and sharing info is key to helping all animals. ”

“ I am a new owner...... ”

“ Since 1998, we have been rescuing horses in Titusville and want to know about any animal activism we can be involved with. www.horsesisters.org ”

“ hi my name is bonnie and we are looking to breed my american bulldog she is a scott type and is almost 2. she is all white ”

“ English/Western Horse Trainer in the Orlando and surrounding areas offering lessons for the beginner rider to the advanced horse show exhibitor and Training from foal to finished show horse. I would love to come to meet ups to offer helpful advice! ”

“ Luke and I would love to be a part of a Dog Agility Meetup! He is a 4 m. old Aussie with lots of love to give to new friends who share this breed's passion. ”

“ Hi my name is Sadye and we have a new member in the family. I fell in love with the breed many years ago and was looking foward to this momment. He is a 3 1/2 month old English Bullie and his name is Quito. Would love to meet more bullie lovers!!! ”

“ Hello to All! My husband, myself, & our 3 boys have 2 wonderful female Chihuahuas and a Pembroke Welsh Corgi. We have a grey tri with a perfect apple-head & a chocolate merle. She looks like an Appaloosa horse. We want to meet other toy groupies!! ”

“ local Meetups because ......the power of information is the way to go. ”

“ My Wife and I would like to meet other Boston Terrier owners in our area. We are also thinking of breeding our puppy. We think he has great colors and good temperments. ”

“ hi I'm mpho letlhaku from South Africa, i went to an interview of dog handler assistant in OR Thambo international that is why i want to know more with dogs. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy taking care of animals. ”

“ Coconut, a chihuahua little over 2 years old. She's been a bit isolated. Larger dogs will trample over her. She's an apple-head. Does not live with any other pets, I'm hoping to find someone her own size that can help guide her out of her shell. :) ”

“ Dogs are awesome! ”

“ Hi, would like to help stop animal abuse. Would also like to learn about pet therapy. I have rescue dogs, and cats. ”

“ Hello, my name is Victoria and i have a 1 yr. old White German Shephard mix named CJ. He needs to learn to not jump and learn his own strength. ”

“ Hello, I'm excited about finding a group that enjoys the outdoors as I do. I'm a divorced mother of 2 adult children and have always enjoyed being outdoors. I look forward to exploring new trails with you. ”

“ I am owner of PetsFirst, We also offer pet therapies too.Reiki,massage and whispering. www.petsfirst.info We are the founders CFL Network of Professional Pet Sitters. www.cflpetsit.com Hope we can work together to educate pet owers.www.catbruce.com ”

“ Pudgy Pets,LLC loves local meetups so we can meet pet owners who don't know about our pet sitting service. We also share our experience and knowledge on Pet CPR/First Aid, Pet Rescue, Starting your own pet business and more. www.pudgypetscfl.com ”

“ Hi, I want to participate in anything that will benefit our wonderful animals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to meet owners of therapy dogs. I am interested in learning more about how to get certified with my golden retriever to do therapy work. We also love meeting other dogs at local dog parks. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people with similar interests. ”

“ Hello, I am Vannessa. I would love to learn to bellydance when my son is older. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want friends for my 10 month old Black boxer, and he wants a girlfriend soon too. YES he is a BLACK boxer and he is AKC registered. He is as beautiful and full of character as this photo. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet interesting Dachshund Breeders in my area. Check my website. www.jbddoxies.com ”

“ I want to do this because i a have a visla/weimaweiner and i want her to become more social with other dogs ”

“ Often libraries have good DVD collections on scientific subjects. I work at UCF and we have a good collection of Evolution DVDs. I keep a small collection of fossils to help me argue with religious fanatics who show up at my home uninvited. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I always want to help other dogs and be able to let my dogs enjoy their life as much as possible by playing. ”

“ cat's rule ”

“ Hello, I am a petsitter and I just love the local meetups!! It allows me to meet new people and their pets!!! Just email me at bootsmac@yahoo.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to socialize my puppies (and myself) with other great 2 and 4 legged friends. Also may want to breed in the future. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have three dogs and two cats. ”

“ I was recruited by 1 college but decided to go to another. I have not played organized basketball since then. I am now 45 and need to play and get back in shape. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love my babies and want to meet other people who love their dogs as much as I do. ”

“ I am 28 and have been divorced for 4 years. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a great animal lover ”

“ I want local Pug Meetups because we just got our first puppy!!! His name is Fenway (after the Boston Redsox field). Would love to meet other pugs so he can run and play. ”

“ I want local Parrot Meetups because i have a umbrella cokatoo and a african grey,both are about 15 and healthy.Both were rescues of a sort.We Chester and i would enjoy chatting with other bird crazy folks. ”

“ I want local Animal Rights Meetups because Florida is fragile and we are living on the animal's swamps! We have to have a voice for all animals. ”

“ I have owned two Guinea pigs and loved them dearly but they both died.I want local Guinea Pig Meetups because I may want to come to see others who have Cavys. ”

“ Hi, Im a cat lover and have three beautiful cats! Two Stripped and one black with white, Any cat news I would love to hear! ”