Columbia Dogs on the Go is a community of dog lovers in and near Columbia, Maryland! We like to get out and about with our dogs—meeting other dog lovers and their dogs! Our Meetups are usually easy leashed group walks of about 2 miles round-trip--typically along the Columbia pathways, around local lakes, and in county parks. We welcome all friendly dogs—small, medium and large! Visit our website too! www.cdogsgo.com Dog-friendly places to eat Great places to walk your dog Dog parks Dog events …

We are a group of Dachshund Owners and Friends who enjoy getting together for fun with and without our beloved Dachshunds at our side! We share a wide variety of interest especially anything Dachshund related. Meet fellow Dachshunds and Dachshund Owners near you! Come to a local Dachshund Meetup to talk about training issues, health and nutrition, and the general well-being of our Beloved and Popular breed, as well as let the dogs romp and play and make new friends. Longhaired, Smooth or Wirehai …

This group is for anyone that has a Great Dane! It is invaluable to find other Dane owners to discuss the joys of owning these gentle giants, as well as give our oversized-lap dogs an opportunity to play together. Anyone who has a Great Dane, or mix of some kind, should feel welcome to join our group and give their pup an opportunity to play with someone their own size! Please tell your friends. We now have a YouTube page set up to upload videos. http://www.youtube.co... Please e-mail Will for i …

This group is for Dachshund owners and their short little companions. We meet every third Sunday of the month. In warm weather we meet at 5:00pm and in cooler weather we meet at 3:00pm. If it's raining then we don't meet that month. Our Meetup is held in the Agility Yard of the Happy Tails Pet Resort in Crownsville, MD. This is a large fenced in area so the Dachshunds can run free without worry. Water and poop bags will be supplied but feel free to bring whatever you need for your Doxie. We are …

This group is for Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (or a variation of such :) owners and their royal little companions. We meet every fourth Sunday of the month at 10:00am. If it's raining then we don't meet that month. Our Meetup is held in the Agility Yard of the Happy Tails Pet Resort in Crownsville, MD. This is a large fenced in area so the Spaniels can run free without worry. Water and poop bags will be supplied but feel free to bring whatever you need for your Cavalier. We are an informal op …

Admit it...Who owns who in this relationship? I am Michelle and I am owned by two Scottish Terriers, Connor and Tess. My dogs are NOT spoiled....I am well trained. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This is meetup group of humans who are owned by their four-legged friends and proud of it. We value the relationships we have with our dogs and we enjoy getting out and being active with them. We are all dog lovers who will gather regularly in the Laurel, M …

20s and 30s Hiking Around Maryland offers local hikes that meet on the weekends. These hikes are generally from 2-12 miles and easy to hard.  There are some hikes that will be moderate-difficult to difficult, so please check the skill level of a hike before you RSVP. Also, given the fact that many of our hikes now have waiting lists, we've started a new NO-SHOW policy.  If you RSVP for a hike with a waiting-list, but do not show-up, you will be moved to the waiting list for the next hike you joi …

This group's main focus is to enjoy hikes, dog park play dates and special events with our canine companions in a fun & welcoming environment. We are dog lovers who like hiking and spending time with our dogs. We welcome and enjoy having other dog-loving people join us. To help with the cost meetup charges for this site our group has decided to ask each member to contribute at least $5.00 a year (due upon signing up and then again yearly each June.)  Every member contributes towards our site fee …

Our Group: This group centers around the lifestyle of running and hiking/walking with our dogs and enjoying a high-end sudsy beverage — and increasing awareness of how dogs are true partners to humans. Extra Fun: Among our everyday events you'll find the random dog-friendly event that doesn't have anything to do with a run or a hike, but likely a beer or some wine. Keep an eye on the group as we develop something new and exciting in the running community! Supporting Service Dogs: Our official ch …

According to the American Veterinary Hospital Association, 1 out of 4 more pets would survive an emergency if just one pet first aid technique were applied prior to receiving emergent veterinary care. PetStructor teaches Pet Tech's PetSaver program, the premier pet CPR, first aid, and care training. The 8 hour course uses both lecture and hands-on demonstration to enhance the learning and practical experience. Students will have the opportunity to perform 3 types of physical assessment, 3 types …

We are a family who inadvertently started a New Non-Profit Organization {NPO} { *(501)(c)(3) pending *} trying to raise support, awareness and assistance in several different areas for disabled Veterans, the D/deaf community and service animals in the Anne Arundel County area of Maryland and reaching out to other communities as your donations and sponsorships allow. We offer our talents in Elementary Tutoring; Basic/Conversational American Sign Language for the D/deaf; Engineering services for t …

I decided to start this group, to reach out to others who would like to give of themselves, and make a difference in helping others (in this case homeless dogs). The purpose of this group is to create a network of people who would like to help make a difference in helping dogs with rescue groups get exercise, socialization, and eventually adoption. You should join if you have a love for animals, and would like to spend some time improving the lives of some beautiful, loving, but homeless dogs. Y …

A group for adventurous dogs and their people. The plan is to set up meetups for some of our favorite things to do with our dogs: off-leash hiking, walking, group playdates, training field trips, on-leash socialization walks etc. We'll try out new things when we find them...we're open to all suggestions! We don't discriminate based on breed or type, but we do ask that dogs are non-dog-aggressive to attend certain events, such as group playdates or off-leash hikes.

Hello dog lovers! For the safety of everyone, all events will be ON LEASH with the exception of dog parks. Most events will be held in the Catonsville, Columbia, Ellicott City and other areas nearby. This group is for hiking, walking, dog events, yappy hours, dog parks, and anything else that is dog related. We do not breed discriminate, however only non-aggressive dogs are allowed. You can also find us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MLDogs - where I post dog articles, dog information, b …

Let's walk and or run our neighborhoods in greater Middle River area. Events should always be on sidewalks or trails and accessible for anyone. Each outing should be about 2-3 miles. May be weekday or weekend; morning, afternoon or evening. Good for exercise and socialize. All supervised pets and children welcome. Must be responsible to be sure others won’t get caught in leashes, or mangled by runaway bikes, strollers or skaters. Responsible dog owners will clean-up after their pet and have appr …

The purpose of the Downingtown pack walk is to create a structured environment to encourage safe dog socialization through weekly pack walks. Please note I am not a dog trainer but my love of dogs is expressed through fostering pit bulls for one of the Philly shelters. I welcome the opportunity to meet other responsible dog owners looking to raise confident, stable dogs. All types of dogs are welcome and I encourage owners who are working on reactivity and socialization issues to join us. My goa …

Our miniature Dachshunds, Peanut and Smokey would like to meet and play with other friendly Dachshunds in our fenced-in, 1/2+ acre backyard.

This is a group for people interested in socializing their dogs as well as socializing themselves. We are a friendly group that meets most days at the Goddard Park Dog Park. We encourage first timers as well as our regulars to come and let your dogs play in a safe, enclosed (fenced in) environment. This is a great place to meet new dogs and owners and let the dogs run off any energy they've been storing up until you get there.

Have a 'dog in progress'? Do you wish you had a community in which you and your furry friend can actively train in realistic situations? Do you employ positive training techniques? If you are like me, you  realize that practical application of training techniques is a must for long term success. Do you wish you had actual human or canine guinea pigs to work with? My goal for this group is to have like-minded people come together to work on a variety of issues in a variety of settings. We can wor …

Hello! This is a group for anyone that loves playing Disc Golf, or for people who love being outside and want to try something new. It is for the die hard disc golfer who loves nothing more than the sound of his or her disc crashing into the metal chains of a basket or anyone who just wants to have fun being outside and playing! Disc Golf is affordable, fun, challenging and a great way to get outside and relieve stress. I would like to meet at least once a week at various courses around the Mary …

This is a group for anyone interested in hiking, running, camping, horseback riding, kayaking, bike riding, walking your dog or a shelter dog, and exploring new outdoor areas by finding outdoor treasures with Goecaching, etc. All skills levels are welcome and suggestions for future events are encouraged. I started this group to meet other outdoor enthusiasts that enjoy and appreciate the outdoors, nature, and to have an environment to exercise and socialize not only our own dogs but dogs that ar …

Calling all active [and wannabe active] dog mommas or dog lovers near Gambrills, MD! We are Doggie-Lovin' Runnin' Ladies! This is a group for ladies who are interested in having company while exercising with their dogs. All skill levels are welcome! My dogs are fast, but I'm not! Having a dog isn't even a requirement, but liking dogs is a must! I have two dogs and I don't mind lending you one if you want a doggie running partner. :) There will be walks, runs, an occasional hike, and invites to l …

GO to the Dog Park! GO to the Dog Park! is a new group launched by Columbia Dogs on the Go on a trial basis. With several dog parks in the area—and two more planned for Columbia—there will be plenty of opportunities for play! GO to the Dog Park! allows you to use Meetup's networking tools to connect with others at dog parks. It is a member-led group. Any member can set up a dog park “Meetup.” The Organizer's role is to facilitate and moderate postings, and not to organize Meetups. This group wi …

We are a group that meets monthly to allow our northern breed dogs to get together and play. All northern breeds and northern breed mixes are welcome!

Do you have a small breed dog that loves to play?  If you answered "yes," then this group is for you! I noticed that there are several PA based Dachshund Meetup groups, but none for the Wilmington area. I would love for my mini dachshund Frankie to meet and play with other small dogs. I thought we could meet at different dog parks in the area so the dogs (and their owners, of course!) could socialize. Frankie and I are both looking forward to making new friends!

Do you love being outdoors? Need a break from the gym? Weekday Outdoor Women connects active women on weekdays during the school year for outdoor fitness. Try a new activity or find new friends to share in your favorite sport, be it hiking, tennis, walking your dog, or whatever! This group offers a true "smorgasbord" of activities for any woman who craves the outdoors: hiking, walking (with or without dogs), running/jogging, biking, tennis, and even skiing (yes, it's possible to ski at Whitetail …

Looking to meet fun, kind fellow golden retriever owners to walk around the Inner Harbor, go on hikes, outings, swims - anything fun with our great dogs!