Join in the fun with other Puget Sound Shetland Sheepdog owners and their dogs. We're a friendly group, with dogs at all stages of life. So if your sheltie loves to run, chase, retrieve, or lounge around.....he or she is sure to have a good time. Please take a moment to read the Sheltie Meetup Rules. You can find this document by clicking on "Files." Any dog older than a year must be neutered or spayed before participating in off-leash group events. All friendly shelties are welcome at on leash …

Known for a stubborn, mischievous, and headstrong temperament, the Schipperke is sometimes referred to as the "little black fox", the "Tasmanian black devil", or the "little black devil". They are naturally curious and high-energy dogs and require ample exercise and supervision. Schipperkes are very smart and independent; and sometimes debate listening to owners, instead choosing to do whatever benefits them the most. First-time dog owners would be well advised to familiarize themselves w …

1. Do you have a Great Dane who wants to play with someone his/her own size for a change? 2. Are you dying to share a story about your Great Dane's hilarious antics that only another Dane lover could really understand? 3. Have you figured out how to keep your Dane from sneaking food off the counter and you want to share this and other training tips with fellow owners? If you answered "yes" to any of the questions above, then join us at an upcoming Seattle Area Great Dane meet-up. We look forward …

Are you a young professional in your 20's to early 30's? Do you want to make friends, have fun, and explore what the north end has to offer? Are you interested in finding local venues that rival what you can find in Seattle for a fraction of the price and commute time? Here are some examples of past meetup based on member suggestions: Wine and Dine : happy hours, BBQ’s, potlucks, cooking classes, wine tasting … Recreation: Pub Trivia, ice skating, dancing, pool, bowling, game nights, Animals: …

Are you the Owner of a Toy Breed, Small Dog, Petite Pup or Tiny Tot? Join us for fun playgroups, doggie parties & events? Learn about topics such as health, nutrition, grooming and homecare for your little companion? Visit with other owners and share resources while your little dog plays and socializes with other small doggie friends.

This group is for pet business people to network, meet other pet professionals in the area, share, share announcements and pet industry info/events at our meetings, create a referral base, receive & give help, as well as generate new ideas that help us build and grow their buinesses.

We are just moved to the area from the East Coast and like to do a variety of different activities. Here are some of the things we like to do: Outdoor stuff : Hiking, Biking, Kayaking, Tennis, Festivals Indoor stuff: Games, Movies, Museums, Restaurants, Music We would love to meet like minded young professionals to join us in our adventures in Seattle.

Our Meetup Group is an awesome group of French Bulldog lovers, and their fabulous frenchies. We try to have at least one meetup per month. In warm weather, we typically meet at an off-leash park in the area. In colder weather, we will try to find an available facility that will keep us all warm and dry, but still has ample room for our beloved frenchies to kick up their heels and have a great time. If you have any facilities you would like to recommend, please let us know! This meetup is not l …

The purpose of this group is to get Cavalier King Charles Spaniels together and allow them to have play time with dogs that behave similarly. Also, this will allow the owners a chance to meet new people and have fun spending time with their beautiful Cavalier.

This is a group for people who like to get out exploring with their dogs.  Hikes and walks will mainly be scheduled for the Seattle area and north. You do not need to own or bring a dog to join us, you just need to be willing and comfortable hiking with dogs. I am not an experienced guide, but over the past year have done a number of hikes and am wanting to find others that are passionate about getting out as well. http://www.meetup.com/north-end-hikes-and-walks-with-dogs/about/ Disclaimer: We a …

This is where adventurous weiner dogs come to have fun and their parents come to exercise with their dog, make new friends and have a good time. Events will include group walks, hikes, play dates, other adventures and meetups related to fitness and weight management of your Dachshund. This group is brought to you by Chester and Gretel at YouDidWhatWithYourWeiner.com http://www.YouDidWhatWithYourWeiner.com You can also follow the group on Twitter at @Adventureweiner

Hmmm... keep your job or start a business? You can do both, you know. Since you're here, we can guess a little something about you: someone thought well enough of you to refer you to us, and you are investigating businesses and entrepreneurial options Or... you found us on your own Or... oops! You've come to the wrong place Chances are, you are looking for a change - something different, something additional, something outside of what you currently do for a living or have as a business. …

We are a community of pet bloggers, microbloggers and those aspiring to become one. You are in the right place if you want to learn how to start a blog or want to take your blog to the next level. The pet blogging is a small but growing niche in the blogsphere, trailing right behind the popularity of Mommy Blogging. Every pet parent has a story just waiting to be heard. These stores inspire, entertain, teach and generally make the pet community a better place because they were shared. Northwest …

This group of parents enjoys the outdoors and sees the value of their children experiencing the great outdoors regardless of weather conditions (rain or shine). This group will be geared towards young children.  Activities include hiking, biking, XC skiing, snowshoeing, sledding/snow tubing, playing on the beach, tidepooling, berry picking, etc. as the main activity along with a sack lunch. As membership grows, the shared knowledge base grows. I am looking forward to experiencing well-known area …

I'm starting this group to establish a network of suburban chicken wranglers so that we can help each other navigate the ins and outs of keeping chickens as pets. There are a number of similar groups in Seattle, but not so many in the suburbs. Hopefully we can all be resources to each other for questions of how to understand your local regulations, HOA requirements, neighbor relations, health and care, coop design, and so on. First and foremost, though, my aim is to bring the 'burbs up to date i …

This group is for anyone with a new puppy or anyone who plans on getting a puppy. This will be a place where you will be able to find fun activities and classes to do with your puppy and discuss training issues and behavior problems and schedule meetups.

My havanese, Nikko, loves to meet new people and make new doggy friends. He loves to chase, be chased and wrestle! But being an only child, he needs some friends to play with at the park! I think all our dogs need some playtime and make friends. Havanese on the Eastside will give our dogs a chance to play with each other on the Eastside at the Kirkland,WA Off-Leash Dog Park named Jasper's Dog Park (http://www.kdog.org/). Jasper's Dog Park, has a small dog area, which will be great for our dogs. …

I am looking for others who own Chiweenies, Dachshunds, Chihuahuas or other small-medium breeds to meet up somewhere (Dog Park, for walks, or other suitable place) in or around Ballard, Seattle. The more Chiweenies the better!

Do you care for other people's pets for a living? Do you miss human interaction? Would you like to share stories with other professional pet care providers? Then come join us! We will gather and discuss the ins and outs of the biz, as well as swap stories, and make friends :) P.S. Pass it on!

Calling all Shiloh Shepherds and their humans! My teenage Shiloh "Tuli" and I are working to establish a Seattle-area-based community of adventurous, like-minded canine companions for weekly park meets, organized hikes, snow activities, and other adventures. We are looking forward to playing/hiking/exploring with all of you soon!

This group is a once a month camping trip to areas within a 3 hour drive from the Seattle Metro. Everyone welcome. The emphasis on solo campers who like to camp, hike, explore the local town, raft, or just hang around a campfire with a book with the option of joining others for loosely organized activities. Evening campfire as a group at the happy face flags. Place a happy face at your site to identify yourself as a meetup group member (optional). For anyone who wants company on an activity, may …

We are a group of all breed dog owners that meet weekly at a local dog park(s) and on dog friendly trails whenever possible. This group is designed to give the opportunity for our fur kids to interact/play with other fur kids. Do expect to allow your dog to be OFF leash at the dog park. A leashed dog cannot behave normally toward approaching dogs and may become defensive and aggressive. PLEASE watch your dogs! Don't read, talk forever on the phone, play on the PSP, or anything other than enjoy b …

Zen-Like--Are you spiritual and contemplative and find that in nature you can connect with that side of yourself? Do you feel closer to God, Spirit, the Universe, or whatever name you have for that ineffable something, when you’re surrounded by nature? Does the shaman(esse) within you just want to touch your feet to the ground, stick your nose into the foliage, breathe in and say ahhh? If so, then you may really enjoy being a part of our community, make friends and enjoy the green and lush North …