“ Hi, this is my blog about dogs in Boston: http://www.sniffingboston.blogspot.com/ ”

“ I'm mom to an American Bulldog and a Boxer. I'd like to meet up with people that have large, rough-and-tumble dogs for Sampson and Koda to play with. I'm also an experienced trainer, and would love to share my expertise! ”

“ It would be great to have play days for different sizes of dogs in Providence RI ”

“ Puppy and dog playdates. ”

“ Hello! I'm Amanda and I have a wild and crazy 10 month puggle named Cecil. He loves all dogs but seems to gravitate towards puggles, pugs and beagles (no offense to his BFF Sammy the Boxer!). Would love to see a puggle play group start up locally. ”

“ I own 3 cats and would love to network w others w similar animal interests like dogs. This is one of my cats a calico, Baybins whom I have had since she was a tiny litt'l baybin. I love dogs too and want to own one or more(pitbulls r my favorite). ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love animals. ”

“ hi my name is karen ,from warwick R.I. i have a 1 year old lab... would love to chat and meet others with puppies; ”

“ Hi there! Cooper (6 months) and I love to be out and meet new people and dogs. He has so much puppy energy. I would join a group where he can have plenty of friends and I can watch his socialization continue to grow. ~Jamie ”

“ I am interested in meeting people to join sports activities with this summer...or any social events. The summer is coming and I want to enjoy it while it lasts! ”

“ Hi. I'm really a person, but this is my dog. She's interested in dog meet-ups and Frisbee. I also want to learn ultimate Frisbee, and I am looking for an organized group of artists, writers, or peeps w/related endeavors. ”

“ Hi, my name is Missy and I just started my Pet Sitting business. I love all animals, I have a cat named Casey, a rabbit named Heather, and some African clawed frogs. ”

“ I want local Labradoodle Meetups because I love my pup. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my dog loves playing with other dogs and I like hanging out with other dog people. :-) ”

“ looking for locals to share puppy play dates ”

“ Hi all - just looking for some good friends to get healthy with.. ”

“ As a puggle owner I want to interact with other owners. Most of what I've read online doesn't seem to apply to Jewels. I'de like to attend get togethers and learn more about puggles habits and training and possibly breed her. ”

“ Put my 16mo baby down. I'm devestated. Get my new baby in early May 08. Love to attend some play groups and meet new friends who love their dogs as much as me!! Jager loved his play dates. He had made so many friends! They miss you baby!! Love U! ”

“ My rapidly-growing chocolate lab, Clio and I look forward to meeting like-minded pups and people. ”

“ Barkley and I would definitely be interested in seeing a cairn terrier meetup! I know there are some good places in the Newton, Waltham, Weston area to get together... ”

“ I'm looking to introduce Lucky, a 4 month old Pomeranian mix, to other dogs. He's very comfortable with adults and children, and needs to spend time with other puppies. ”

“ Roscoe is almost three months old and love to PLAY! He doesn't understand why the cats don't want to play with him; so I'd love to find other dogs in/around Worcester who would like to play in local parks with him. ”

“ I am always looking for something to do. I enjoy working as a petsitter/dogwalker. I am a cyclist, a writer, a photographer, a scooterist... I am fond of a challenge. I also adore music, reading, volunteering, travel... ”

“ I live in Worcester and would like to be considered for pet sitting, as well as find a petsitter if I go away. I love animals and have one cat and two birds. ”

“ My daughter and I just adopted a yellow lab/ basset hound from Indiana last night. He is settling in well but I would love to meet other dog owners to get some insight and tips and just share funny stories!!! ”

“ I'm looking around for every possible dog meetup there is! My champ shiba inu Vexx loves to play with other dogs! ”

“ Own a Dog Daycare & Learning Center in Merrimac, MA. Quiet Country Setting, climate controlled indoor facility with rubber sports flooring, over 1/2 Acre of 6' fenced outdoor play yard. Obedience Classes. 978-346-7266 paws@alternativedog.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am an experienced house and pet sitter with great local references. I am available for overnights or drop-in checks. ”

“ I have a 5 month English Mastiff puppy who would love to meet his own kind. Capone shares his home w/ 2 Great Danes, Bonnie & Clyde and I know he feels a little short compared to them! I am interested in a fenced in area for off-lease play. Joanne ”

“ I want these local Meetups to find a pet sitter ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love animals, and am a pet care professional. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, pet taxi service/errand service as well as day care. ”

“ I'd love to dog sit/walk for anyone in the area, so feel free to get in touch! My 16-year-old cairn just passed away, so it would be a real joy for me. I have experience and references. ”

“ Hi there. I am new to the group & just recently moved to Ashland. I have two boxers a great dane & a shih tzu & I am looking for a pet sitter. I have a few different weekends that I need someone to come stay at my place..please contact me if u do ”

“ Hey! Looking for some running bussies! I live in brighton n hope to find some other casual runners to enjoy the great outdoors with. ”

“ I am interested in meeting new people with similar interests. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to meet new people and this sounds like fun ”

“ HI everyone. I have met some of you in Boynton Park. I was hoping to get a playdate going sometime soon. ”

“ I like most kinds of crafts. I think it will be a fun group. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because this is my first puggle and we really love her and wan't to know as much as we can about them. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is hard to find dependable and trustworthy people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for a pet sitter in or near Grafton, MA ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i need my dogs to socialize with other dogs and to meet people ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am moving back to MA from CA and have two fluffy Bichons (4 and 1 yrs old). I would love to find quality in-home boarding for when I travel and also meetup with others who are involved with agility for fun. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a pet lover and am looking to find others in my area. ”

“ I am opening a doggie daycare/rock and romp/training center in Merrimac MA. Looking for others to staff shop. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to dog-sit for June-July. ”

“ We want these local Meetups because we own a dog walking business & would like to meet more pet owners in the lexington area ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for a pet sitter for my 2 small dogs. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm looking for pet sitter/dog walker ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm looking for pet sitter/dog walker ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm excited to be opening a Camp Bow Wow---a fun dog daycare and boarding facility---here in Manchester! ”

“ I enjoy listening to classical music, like to attend concerts, and use to play the flute in several amateur groups. I welcome the opportunity to share my passion with others who have a similar affinity for music. ”

“ I have been caring for pets in the Mission Hill area of Boston for the past several years and am available daily or for occasional trips. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I do cat fostering for an animal shelter and want to get more involved in rescue efforts. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a petsitter in Medford and would love to network. ”

“ Vegan over half my life, longer than most human beings have been alive on this planet. Read my blogs, which you can easily find by Googling my name in quotes, and outside the quotes put the word "vegetarian". ”

“ Hi, I am looking forward to get out and meeting new friends. I live in Beverly. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like my dogs to makes some new friends ”

“ I would like to find someone to possible take my 11 week puppy for a walk daily around noon. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have pets of my own and am setting up a pet sitting business. ”

“ Bugger. I'm signing up in the high hopes you ever have a more northerly meetup. I LOVE chess and play & teach Mah Jong. Really want to learn Go after reading "The Girl Who Played Go " this year. I work near Boston but Quincy's a bit too far. :^( ”

“ BLESSED BE, I HAVE STUDIED WICCA FOR MANY YEARS, THIS IS THE MOST LOVING AND ACCEPTING RELIGION I HAVE EVER STUDIED. CONTACT ME SO I CAN GO AND DISCUSS THIS AT GREATER LENGTH. ”