“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for new friends with shared interests. ”

“ Got 2 crazy dogs who are my life! Both very sweet & social but it's hard to find playmates who can keep up (& owners not phased by their "vicous" noises haha). Currently I've got a 2yr old female staffieX & 6mo old boston boy (both rescued). ”

“ Im here because I need a pet communicator for one of my dogs. I am really interested in a personal consultation, not over the phone. Can anyone suggest one near the West Suburbs of Chicago? Thank you ”

“ i have a pit bull named Isablla Joy, im looking for someone she can breed with. to contact me please call 616 298 2111 ”

“ We adopted a puppy four months ago and she is a very active, friendly pet. I hope to find some other people that would like to get together with their dogs so they could play together. ”

“ Hi; I'm a public defender and I rescue animals (dogs and cats). This group sounds like fun. Hope it is. ”

“ I would love for my chihuahuas to meet other small dogs or chihuahuas to socialize them more. ”

“ I have two lovable dogs, a 1 year old Shih-Tzu and a 5 month old Cairn Terrier and they would love to have more puppy friends!!! I am really excited to find some local groups. I live in the Naperville, IL area and am willing to travel for a meetup :) ”

“ Hi! I am currently doing an animal interest group with local developmentally disabled adults and thought this would be a great way to share interests and get them involved in the community. ”

“ My name is Diane and I live in Wheaton, IL. I would prefer a meet-up group in the western suburbs. I am interested in rescue transport. I do not own a dog. I do own a cat. ”

“ I have three cats and I'm also feeding two feral cats. I would like to do more for feral cats. ”

“ This is a picture of my son with my dogs. My company, Robin's Dog Stars offers a Dog Trick show that we perform at birthday parties, schools, Senior Facilities. I am a dog trainer, but love people and want to hang out with likeminded people. ”

“ Hello, I hope to help get a group together that shares the desire to help animals. ”

“ aussies who needs to say anymore ”

“ Hey all dog lovers I am looking out for groups that have a playgroup or meet ups' for puppies. Thanks archana ”

“ I hope to hook-up with people who are just as concerned with all the animal abuse that seems to be happening every day. We need to stand up and fight for our furry friends! Strength In Numbers! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I adopted a special being from the animal shelter. This wonderful animal (dog) is my spiritual friend, and I want the best sitters and care for her. Like to check out all options. ”

“ We are a group of trainers, humane society volunteers, and other pet professionals who all walk under All For Dogs. We're looking to add others to the All For Dogs name. I am definately interested in going to a pet professionals meeting in Plainfield ”

“ Hi my name is Cyndi I live in Plainfield I need get get out make new friends and have fun ”

“ Hello, I am a special education teacher, with a passion to help all kids learn and feel sucessfull. I would love to offer and support or ideas, that I can!! ”

“ Hi I would like to meet people with the same interests. I have one horse and 2 dogs.I like home designing, gardening, riding,travel,and most of all my pets! I am excited to meet new people period.XX ”

“ I have two large spoiled dogs who love to play and socialize. Interested in play dates and short recreational trips and events. ”

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“ to promote a better life for pets and pet advocacy ”

“ Hi, my name is Jessica and I have two pugs Bella and Baxter. ”

“ hi my names chrisssy..im only doing this to find my puppy..his name is baby.i love him and really need to find him..so if u know where he is o r seen him plz tell me asap he is german shepherd mix.but looks like st bernard reward garunteed ”

“ I would like these local meet ups to be able network with fellow pet sitters, trainers, groomers, and to also meet pet owners who are in need of care for their pets, daily dog walks, vacation care. You can visit the website at www.fetchpetcare.com. ”

“ Just moved to the area, I have a 3lb yorkie "Snaffle" Looking for friends with the same intrests ”

“ Hi, We live in the suburbs of Chicago. My wonderful mutt Wylee is a Huskey/Lab who just loves to be off leash and running. I would love to meet others out there who love to see their best friends have their freedom and have fun.. ”

“ Hi I love dogs and bieng active. I'm looking for things to keep myself busy. I am really open to just going out and doing things. I have a great dog named Daisy who also is very active. Hope to meet a lot of people and have a good time. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love dogs. I have 2 dogs of my own and have fostered a stray dog. I'm looking to network with people who share my passion for animals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because those of us who rescue dogs have exercise, training, boarding issues and there's always someone who has an answer. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to work and to care for the owners pet when the owners need to be away. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love animals and I am always interested in helping if I can. I am a nurse LPN, but I am looking for work to work with animals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have a 3year old male rottweiller thats been ready to mate with a beautiful rottweiller female. And also because I want my rottweiller to be a dad. By the way his name is Junior. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to socialize my puppy. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my husband and I have a very sweet and personable Weim named Jack and we would love for him to be able to socialize with other Weims. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is refreshing to meet other cat lovers. Cats are often misunderstood creatures. I love cats, not just my cats. ”

“ I have a siberian husky femal gorgeous as can be and i would like to find a mate for her. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love learning new things about animals. Also I need to socialize my hyper little girl with other ferrets. Who've also had their shots. ^_^ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to network with other Pet sitters in Chicago. I own Critter Sitters Pet Care providing dog walking and vacation pet sitting in Chicago www.CritterSittersPet Care.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm having a fundraiser for Dr. Irene Pepperberg & The Alex Foundation in Joliet, IL on June 2 and I wanted to share the news! Visit www.alexfoundation.org for more info! ”

“ I am for ending the exploitation of animals because when animals suffer we all suffer. I would also like to be able to communicate with animals. ”

“ Hola! I have diverse interests ranging from adventure to baking to languages to books. I go out dancing like crazy, but love to stay home & chill too. My passions: traveling, dance, glass art, books, photography, baking, animal welfare. Carpe Diem! ”

“ Located in Pekin, Illinois and founded in 1958, TAPS is a not-for-profit organization funded solely through adoptions, donations, memorials ”

“ I want these local Meetups because socialize my dog ”

“ I want these local Meetups because all animals deserve a voice. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i would like to get my bulldogge around other bulldogges ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have been a caregiver of a colony that is now beng jeopardized my an evil person and would love to learn what my options are. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to do something active for animals and help them because they cannot help themselves! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to host some at my Camp Doggy Daycare location. Also I have a younger maltese that I would like to better socialize. ”