Meet with other local Responsible Dogs Owners. All those who enjoy taking their dogs out gather to share info on local dog-friendly places and meet other dog owners! All breeds welcome!

Meet other local hiking enthusiasts. Make a new friend or three. Burn a few calories. Enjoy nature in our beautiful Westchester County, the Hudson Valley and beyond!! G.M.Trevelyan once said: "We are literally children of the earth, and removed from her our spirits wither or run to various forms of insanity. Unless we can refresh ourselves at least by intermittant contact with nature, we grow awry." This is a hiking group with intermediate to difficult hikes, that will include rock scambles. Yo …

Come one! Come all! Meet with other local small Dogs Owners. Join us monthly for a great time and a chance to meet up with pet experts and other animal owners!! Sessions will include more info on grooming, training, health, socializing etc.... for all you little dog owners out there who want to have fun and learn something new while giving your pets time to play! All tiny dogs welcome!

This group enjoys keeping fit while having fun walking and hiking in the great outdoors. We explore trails, parks, and beaches on weekends throughout the year. All events are intended to be easy to moderate in difficulty so that even those who are new to hiking can feel happy participating. However, reasonable physical fitness is necessary due to the nature of the activity, and this group is recommended for those who can walk comfortably for at least 2 hours. We don't go at a fast pace but also …

Meet other local Golden Retriever owners and lovers to trade tales and training tips. How about a hike off leash at one of the local parks with trails. Dog park meetups and any other suggestions are welcome. Day and time are open to change. DO YOU HAVE ROOM IN YOUR HEART AND YOUR HOME TO FOSTER OR ADOPT A GOLDEN? CHECK OUT OUR RESCUE WEBSITE AT WWW.SUNSHINEGOLDENRESCUE.COM AND HELP SAVE A LIFE. Check us out on Facebook!!!!

"Don't do mornings", come join us!   Meet new friends to share afternoon 1-4 hour, easy to moderate, with some more challenging, local nature walks and hikes, plus other arts and entertainment activities. Don't forget to check the day of an event for any changes. Please give yourself plenty of time to find us, since we only wait an extra 10 minutes before starting an event to be fair to everyone. We will occasionally post a "Dog Friendly" event, which is the ONLY TIME  when friendly, well behave …

Hello everyone! We've decided to broaden the activities of this group to include hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.  Since we have multiple leaders, each will focus on areas of personal interest.  Activities will range from beginner level to moderate. Hikes will be 2-6 miles in length with various terrains, while bike outings will range from 10-20 miles. When dogs are allowed to participate in various activities, we'll make it known. For all activities, please wear appropriate gear an …

PAWS is a nonprofit organization incorporated in 1962 by Westport, Connecticut resident Betty Long to rescue homeless dogs and place them in permanent homes. In the early 1980s, our rescue efforts were expanded to include cats. PAWS rescues & rehomes approximately 115 dogs and 435 cats annually. Many of the dogs faced euthanasia at local pounds and most of the cats that we help are strays and abandoned cats that roam our streets. A portion of the pets that come to PAWS have been relinquished by …

The Staff at Popcorn Pawz would like welcome you to our meetup group. We will be hosting playdates to socialize our little dogs in the comunity. We are welcoming all dogs of 20lbs and under.

We are a group devoted to dogs and their human companions who love to hike off-leash. Meeting monthly to start, we aim to provide an enjoyable experience for all participants, regardless of skill, in varied locations thorughout Westchester, Putnam and Dutchess counties. All while respecting the indigenous New York environment and following a strict carry-in/carry-out policy. Do you and your dog not feel qualified to hike off-leash? We'll provide lots of guidance and training -- or we can match y …

We are a group of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel owners, breeders, and lovers looking for friends in the Fairfield County area. The purpose of this group is to connect owners of Cavaliers, host meetups/events, have play dates, share advice and friendship. A great get-together for you and your cavalier!

Our Group, open to everyone, gives members an opportunity to discuss interesting fiction and non-fiction books.  We also enjoy socializing over good food at casual, modestly-priced restaurants or in members' homes. This club is a terrific opportunity to meet new people in an informal manner and to be exposed to books that might not otherwise make it to your nightstand. All are encouraged to suggest books and restaurants and to take turns leading the discussions. September Book: The Imperfectioni …

Come one! Come all! Meet with other local small Dogs Owners. Join us monthly for a great time and a chance to meet up with pet experts and other animal owners!! Sessions will include more info on grooming, training, health, socializing etc.... for all you little dog owners out there who want to have fun and learn something new while giving your pets time to play! All tiny dogs welcome!

This is a group for dog lovers who want to create great spaces and fun gatherings for their poochies and themselves, in their neighborhoods. My hidden agenda for taking this group on, is based on my having 24 hours to kill in the Fort Lauderdale area before catching a plane. So, I decided to visit dog parks around town- and MAN-OH-WOMAN-OH-CANINE, do our dog 'parks' bite! So, I'm thinking we'll set up some meet-ups in typical dog gathering areas (New City and Kakiak dog runs, Rockland State Park …

Let's get together and let our hounds go wild! If you have a Beagle or Beagle mix and live around Chappaqua, NY, please join us on walks at Gedney and nearby parks! Are you in the city? Take a few hours to have some fun with your dog, off leash with other Beagles; in the woods!

Free puppy playgroup in fenced-in backyard; supervised by certified applied animal behaviorist.  For clients of Westport Dog Training, LLC and other area puppy owners.  This playgroup gives puppies a chance to socialize with their peers, and owners will be delighted to take home a tired puppy.  Puppies should be two to six months of age, up-to-date with vaccinations, and friendly towards other puppies and people.  No metal collars or shock collars, please.

I have 2 Aussies (1 mini and 1 full) and I'm looking for other Aussie/Collie owners to get together at the dog park. I'm flexible about which park to attend. My dogs are Lex & Xander and they love to run around in circles and play with other high energy dogs. If you have a similar dog, let's get a play date going!

Puppy Meet Up is open to all puppies, regardless of breed, under 18 weeks old whether or not your puppy is enrolled in classes with Best Friends Pet Care. Our free puppy meet up provides a safe environment where your puppy can get the important socialization he needs, in a controlled and friendly environment, supervised by a behavioral dog trainer. Your puppy will develop important social skills while having a great time and burning off some energy!

I have a Maltese mix, we call him a Meekapoo, who loves to be in the company of other dogs. He really doesn't discriminate against larger dogs, he loves them too, but I can be more relaxed when he's around the little guys, so he doesn't get inadvertently trampled on (it's happened before!). I'm sure there are other local small dog owners who want to get together, take a walk on the North County Trailway, or a stroll through FDR park or just a spin around the hood with some company. This is purel …

This group is for outdoor enthusiasts! We cater towards participants with skill levels ranging from beginner to expert and anywhere in between, all are welcome! Our goals are to explore local outdoor recreation locations, try new outdoor activities, and meet like-minded individuals while providing a safe and fun atmosphere for our participants. Come check out what the greater Danbury area has to offer for outdoor recreation. Our mission is to introduce a place or activity to anyone who would lik …

This group is for all the new people in the Stamford area who want to go out and explore! We love dog outings, outdoor adventures, and checking out some new places to eat and drink! This is a no-drama no-judgement group.. we just want to meet some local people that want to go have a fun time! No politics, no sassafras... just fun conversations and laughs.

"This exciting group is calling all outdoors adventurist. If you want to make new friends and enjoy the same activities as a group, this is for you! Spend a week camping on the AT or spending a weekend skiing in Vermont. All skill levels are encouraged to join. Dog friendly for most outdoor activities unless otherwise posted. If your up for an adventure why wait. Look forward to haveing an awesome time."

This is a group for those of us who love our sweet, affectionate doodles and want them to enjoy playing, romping and exercising with other doodles! We can meet and plan special events and playdates in various Hudson Valley locations (including my house, which has plenty of space for Doodles to play and romp).

Calling all Fairfield County natives who love and live for man's best friend, the dog! If you're interested in meeting new people and new doggies for friendships, please join us Thursday evenings at Yo Bamba in South Norwalk! We can discuss new dog-related legislation, shelter/rescue organization funding, or whatever you'd like over coffee and yogurt! When it gets warmer out, Yo Bamba will have a patio set-up in front where we can chat and even bring our furry friends to meet each other!

Are you a retired professional (preferably living in Westchester since we meet here) or someone who works part time and has weekdays available for exploring all this wonderful life has to offer?  We are a group of fun loving,  independent women who are free to get together with like minded women for good times.  Spring is next week and we'll take walks, explore parks, "do lunch", experience art and special exhibits, go to the theater, be active, hike, walk, shoot photographs, see wonderful films …

Exercise and staying physically fit are contributing factors in maintaining our mental well being. An active heart helps create a healthy mind. The Westchester Chapter of the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention (AFSP) invites you to participate in our inaugural Hike For Hope, schedule for Saturday, May 4th at FDR State Park in Yorktown Heights. We wanted to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves and the Westchester Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). An …

Tails of Courage: Run Your Race is a program for families (and their pets) to participate in more outdoor activities. We encourage parents and their kids (two legged and/or four) to come out and join us in volunteering, walking, running, hiking, and many other outdoor activities in our communities. We welcome participants to coordinate events and submit ideas! For more information please go to www.tailsofcourage.org and click on Run Your Race.

Calling all dog walkers and pet lovers! I'd love for my Corgi mix puppy to meet other puppies and dogs for occasional walks and doggy playdates. We will meet at dog friendly locations like St. Mary's by the Sea in Black Rock and Lake Mohegan in Fairfield. I am open to suggestions of other places to meet and will continue to research great locations. Looking forward to some fresh air with our beloved 4 legged friends! Please make sure your dog is leashed at all times and current on vaccinations.