The San Francisco Maltese Meetup meets on the 3rd Sunday of the month. Locations vary. Please check our Meetup page before each gathering for possible changes due to city events. Rain automatically cancels the Meetup. This is an informal group. An official "host" is not present at every gathering. Members are invited to jointly help make the Meetup safe and enjoyable by following these guidelines: - Please "play nicely with others" and make sure your pooch does the same. "Humping" and "rough p …

Meet other local outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, surfing, etc. This meetup is about enjoying the outdoors with others. I would like others to let me know of activities they would like to see happen and I will help organize. Dog owners are also encouraged to join since there are too few groups that permit dogs at times. All those who are dedicated to outdoor excursions near and far should sign up.

Calling all SF boxers!!! Fawn, Brindle, White, Black, and all boxer-mixes we want you to join our party each month. We are going to have a Boxer Party!! In addition to our boxer friends, we would like to extend our invitation to SuperDog Clients. SF Boxer Mania is sponsored by SuperDog, a professional dog walking service within San Francisco. This will be a great opportunity for our new Boxer friends to play and also socialize with other four-legged friends. After all, the most important thi …

Who doesn't need more active, animal loving women in their lives for hiking, biking and hanging out?   Email me suggestions (and a date and time that work for you) and I'll set up an invite. Dogs are welcome as long as they are friendly to both humans and other animals on AND off leash.  This is a hiking group designed to be stress free for humans and animals alike. Owners who bring dogs that repeatedly exhibit aggressive behavior on any given hike will be asked to walk separately from the group …

We are simply a group of people and insanely adorable bearded dogs. We get together so the dogs can play, socialize and get tired! It's so much fun to watch. We exchange information and sometimes take care of member BG's while their people are out-of-town.

Meet other German Shepherd Dogs and their People for socializing, exercise, laughter and that special kind of exuberant GSD play. Meet-ups are member generated (meaning it is up to each of us to schedule meetups whenever we can!), held all around the Oakland/East Bay area, and vary from fully enclosed dog parks, partially enclosed dog friendly areas, hikes, beaches and anything else we think of! It's a great time for all. Out-of-area members are welcome, and can still enjoy this group via neat m …

This group is an opportunity for Frenchie's and their humans to get together for socialization and exercise. I imagine the Frenchies will be doing more exercising than the humans, but who knows? Can't wait to see you at the meet ups! Note: This group is NOT for dealers trying to buy and sell puppies. Individuals who attempt to buy sell dogs through this meetup group will be blocked. Obviously, responsible and reputable breeders are welcome to join. If you are looking to find a new home for you …

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This is a group for casual hikers, dogs and their friends who love to hit the trail for fun and exercise. Based in the East Bay we'll explore dog friendly hikes in the bay area. Dogs of all sizes and breeds that are (mostly) well behaved are welcome. We also encourage non dog owning folks to join us. If you enjoying being with/hiking with dogs, we would love to have you join us on a hike. Please let me know if you'd like to lead a hike : ) we are always happy to have new leaders and learn new t …

For lovers and companions of Siberian Huskies (and mixes). Socializing, husky interaction and training are the primary focus of this SF Bay Area group. This is a new group so we are open to suggestions for meet-ups.  We would like to do meet-ups throughout the Bay Area from Pacifica to Vallejo.  There are a lot of Huskies out there that need interaction and we would like to have them all.  All meet-ups are free with the exception of training sessions in which we will be paying a certified traine …

Little Dog Friends (Point Isabel Chapter) Find out where other little dogs ( THIS GROUP IS FOR OUR LITTLE DOGS to be a part of.  Members of the Little Dog Friends should not weigh more than 30 lbs, (Unless you are a really fat chihuahua. Please, no large breed puppies) Members join for play, socializing and walks at various venues.  Home base for the gang will be the area behind Mudpuppy's at Point Isabel, the greatest dog park on the planet!!! Little Dog Friends may enjoy celebrating their dog …

The San Francisco SPCA has been saving the lives of cats and dogs in San Francisco for 143 years. As the leader in the no-kill shelter movement, the SF SPCA finds new homes for over 4,000 animals a year and treats thousands more through community outreach programs. The SF SPCA mission is to end animal abandonment by reducing the population through aggressive spay/neuter campaigns, by providing resources and information to people to keep animals in the home, and by strengthening the human-animal …

The Outlaws are a group of nature-loving outdoor folks who insist on bringing their dogs along. Why hike if I can't bring my dog? is our question. We hike mostly in Marin county, but sometimes East Bay too. Summer overnights and weekend camping trips to National Forest destinations. Swimming, BBQ, hiking, fetch, fun.

Meet fellow Boston Terriers and Boston Terrier Lovers near you! Come to a local Boston Terrier Meetup to talk, compare notes, and play in a casual setting. This is an informal gathering of Boston owners. Organizer is not a breeder and cannot provide such advice. Also, if you are interested in promoting dog-related products or services, please do not contact organizer -- rather, just post a message on our message board.

>> FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK << This group aims to do meetups centered around anything that makes you sweat! Hiking, backpacking, mountaineering, running, bicycling, kayaking, rafting, tennis, surfing, kitesurfing, windsurfing, paddle-boarding, wake-boarding, SUP, bungee jumping, skydiving, swimming, rock climbing, bouldering, spelunking - If it can be done with a group, suggest it and let's make it happen! This group does not and will not tolerate discrimination based on race, gender, religion, age …

We are a group of Doodle parents who want to get together for play-dates with other Doodles of all kind. The purpose is for socialization, networking, sharing fun stories and meeting others who share the love and sweet nature of their Doodles. If you are curious about the Doodle breed or want to join in our Doodle Romp, please contact me and come to our Meet Up social... its oodles of Doodles of fun!

We are animal lovers who empower people to lend a PAW in helping to save homeless pets. Let's work together to help every adoptable pet find a forever home!

We like to do afternoon walks/urban hikes mostly on week-ends and then go to happy hour. Walks usually start at 12 or 1 at a public transporation friendly starting point and end around 5 or 6 in time for happy hour.  Happy hour is optional and non-drinkers are welcome.  Some of our walks are dog friendly and when possible we will try to find a dog friendly happy hour.  Sometimes, we just go to happy hour or a wine bar.  We also like movies/films and we may schedule some film events as well. No …

Creative Collaboration training day was inspired to help people commit to regular training, REGARDLESS of the methods they choose to use. To train a dog one needs other dogs and people around, so here's your chance to get in on the training action!! A simple Rally-style course will be set up with "planted distractions." You and your dog will both work the course and participate as a distraction for other dogs. All we ask is that you come with Enthusiasm for training!! **This is NOT an instructio …

Let's face it, we all could use more playtime, whether you're a dog or human, and our dogs can never get too much socialization and exercise.  It's in their nature to want to be social, and more active they are, healthier they will be (mentally and physically), same goes for us humans!  :) This group will meet regularly, dedicated to doing fun hikes or long walks in beautiful locations all around in and around San Francisco Bay Area. The goal is to have a regular calendar of events going so the …

Calling all owners of Coton de Tulear, Havanese, Maltese, Bichon and other small dogs living near Berkeley to meet once a week at Cesar Chavez or another park. We will get together and will let our dogs play. We can also talk about ways to host each others dog for a couple of hours from time to time to keep them busy.

Having a dog shouldn't mean that you can't enjoy life in the city! Join the DogBff group and discover unique events for dog lovers!

This group is tailor-made for dog-owning queers in the East Bay! We will meet at dog parks, go for hikes with our pups, and get together for other social activities where doggies are always welcome! Please note: I'm fairly new to the area, so suggestions for meetup locations are MUCH appreciated!

Labrador Retriever owners this is the meet up for you and your pet! I was shocked when I discovered that this group didn't already exist. There are play groups for Bulldogs, Pugs, and even Chihuahuas!!! Now finally the most loyal, athletic, friendly, good-looking breed of dogs will have their own meet up here in SF! We'll meet once a week at Crissy Field to get together and let our dogs do what they do best....run, swim and of course fetch!

They say you can tell alot about a person by the breed of dog they have. This is a group for German Shepherd guardians who want to meet fellow GSD owners. The purpose of the meetup is to exchange tips and breed specific health promotion for our best friends. Activities include dog park walks, fundraisers, and the occasional group outing to see Rin Tin Tin films. And yes, we are all for speaking German to our dogs. Deal with it. So what does having a German Shepherd say about their guardian? Opin …

A safe and supportive community for Boston Terriers and their owners, to visit, share and, best of all, exercise!

This group is for the lesbian friendly community interested in group activities such as bike riding, ferry riding then bike riding, bike riding to meet for lunch, small dog walks, movie matinee's, movie nights, holiday parties, super bowl parties, road trips, Fun Train to Reno, etc. Members are encouraged to suggest meet up activities. Please provide suggestions to the organizer before posting. Prefer meet ups that do not involve nightclubs. This group is not sponsored. Donations are appreciated …