Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship.

The East Bay Chihuahua Meetup is a new group of SF East Bay dog owners and their amazing Chihuahuas and chi-mixes (and other small dogs). Join us today to help make this group grow and to celebrate these little dogs and their unique sense of fun and adventures. We would like to especially encourage dog rescue members since so many Chihuahua's and Chi-mixes are adopted here in the East Bay, via ARF, Berkeley shelters and other groups! And if your little one might crave a bit of agility under that …

This group is for all Pit Bull and other bully breed owners in the East Bay. We will host organized walks where we can show off how amazing these dogs truly are! All dogs are welcome, including dogs with some social issues. This is a great way to work on socializing your dog in a controlled and safe manner. All dogs must be on a leash (no retractable leashes or long lines), and everyone must be respectful of each others pets and avoid leash greeting your dog(s) without asking owner's permission. …

Group for people owned by Corgis, including Pembrokes, Cardigans, and mixes, or those interested in this small breed. We get together at dog parks in Contra Costa County (and possibly surrounding areas). Other activities may include hikes or other social events which involve our dogs.

This Meetup group is for those of us who love to hike with our dogs. We seek out the best dog-friendly trails in Oakland and nearby cities. We meet in small groups and our goal is fun for our dogs in a safe and friendly group. Our canine membership is very diverse ranging from a 6 pound Mini to a 180 pound Great Dane. We have a variety of breeds and mixes with all kinds of backgrounds. Dogs are social creatures just like their humans and the group interaction on our hikes is great for the dog's …

A group of Boston Terriers & French Bulldogs who like to go Play Crazy at dog parks, house parties, dog beaches, dog events, and anywhere else we can. Usually a few dog park play dates listed every month and bigger events whenever possible. Don't forget to look at our many group perks in the local area to receive discounts at many local dog friendly shops and restaurants.

Bully Bark is a training group for pit bulls and other breeds of dogs that face unjust discrimination (see our website for the complete list of dogs we cater to www.BullyBarkPitBulls.com). We offer multiple workshops all geared towards helping create a better bond between you and your canine companion. Dogs with behavior issues are encouraged and welcome to attend our classes. We provide a safe and supportive environment to work with your dog(s). Dog Reactivity, Fearful Fido, Canine Good Citizen …

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.

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 …

Beagles by the Bay was founded when I adopted my very own beagle girl, Cora. At 4 years old, Cora had already lived with 3 other families. I want Cora to have the best life possible, and socializing with other beagles is fun! This group was created as an outlet for beagles and beagle lovers to meet and socialize, and let the beagles play with their own kind! We are very dedicated to beagle rescue, and hope this can provide another platform for those of you looking to add to your fur family or 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 …

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!

Aloha  New members; Please read all of this important information. Backroads Wine & nature Adventures is a unique combination of wine viticulture, physical fitness, art, photography, & nature adventures. I conduct full time activity to research, trail blazing, Exploring, volunteering, & networking with Wineries, Recreation equipment providers, Land owners, & providing donations to various NP organizations. Come join the fun of exploring seldom visited and little known places of interest, such as …

Are you a queer woman looking to thrive in your thirties, or flourish in your forties? Want to meet new friends, but tired of run-of-the-mill lesbian brunches? Stuck in a rut? Want to get up off your arse and go do something less boring instead? Join us for fun, diverse activities that will leave us with lots to talk about over lunch. Come and bond with new friends on a mini bay area excursion. Ever wanted to try indoor skydiving, go-kart racing, or kayaking? What’s that you say – you don’t want …

Meet other local West Highland White Terrier owners & lovers! Let's go for walks, outings, and shopping excursions! Let's get together and let our Westies socialize.

This is an invitation to all English Bulldogs and their parents to join us in some playtime at the Alameda Dog Park every last Sunday of the month from 10-1. Come have some fun with Tankie and lots of other English Bulldogs! This group was inspired by the SF Bulldog meetup, which we love to go to but can very infrequently attend. We thought it might be nice to have a similar gathering in the East Bay- Hope to see you there!

This group is specifically designed for ladies in their mid 20s and mid 30s who live in the Walnut Creek area (PHill, Lamorinda, Claycord, Danville, etc). The goal of the group is to meet new friends, go out with the girls, and participate in a multitude of activities. Example of activities are things like Walnut Creek Art & Wine, mani/pedis, lounging by the pool, leisure bike rides to lunch spots, cupcake runs, dog park outings, trying new things on Groupon/Living Social, baseball games, happy …

If you enjoy knitting I would love you to join the group and help knit for a cure. Make one of a kind designer head bands and donate them to the group to raise money to help support leukemia and cancer patients. They can be worn on the head to help keep your ears and head warm or worn over a fedora hat to dress it up. We can also knit  matching dog collars for pets too. They would make wonderful one of a kind Birthday or Christmas gifts. Join in on the creative fun, sign up and knit for the cure …

This is a group of Board Certified Behavior Analysts and other professionals familiar with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from around the San Francisco Bay Area.  Any professional from an adjacent field is welcome - for example, social workers, therapists, and animal behaviorists.  ABA students are also welcome. We meet once a month to troubleshoot cases, offer and gain peer support, discuss and share experiences while having fun with a dynamic and energizing group of people. We look forward to …