“ My 9 month old male toy poodle and I would like to continue socializing and meeting new friends. ”

“ I would like to learn more on how to raise my APBT the right way and would like to get some advice. Dobbie would like to makes some friends. ”

“ Hi, I work with a Service Dog group based in Manassas. We're a non-profit in a reorganizational mode. Looking for dog related events, other non-profits and other groups to meet and network with. ”

“ Looking forward to sharing best practices for large to giant bully breeds, and to meet others with same breeds and interests. There are so few of us it would be nice to connect as "family" support. ”

“ I have a 3 year old, intact male rottweiler named Diesel who is VERY sociable and in desperate need of playmates. We have a large, fenced yard (in Spotsy county) that could accommodate a number of dogs. If anyone is interested, please contact. ”

“ Hey there- my name is Alicia and I am looking to find people with similar interests to me. I have a gorgeous american bulldog puppy and i work with dogs all day long. ”

“ I am mostly interested in "outdoorsy" activities and meeting fun, relaxed people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because to make friends and learn new things. ”

“ I was rescued by my current owner and would love to help others find homes as well. It would be extra terrific to find some playmates in the Alexandria area to walk with when my 'buddy' comes home from work. She loves to take me out for long walks. ”

“ I have recently purchased a Golden Retriever that comes from a great working line of dogs. I would love to meet up with new individuals that could show me how to help him use the skills he was breed for, and possibly show him in shows. Thanks ”

“ I have just moved back into the Stafford area with my feonce and our three year old son. I have always had a passion for animals, but over the past three years I have discovered dog training and am looking to network with others who are interested. ”

“ Hello, we are interested in learning the clicker dog training method. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to breed my male before he gets to old. ”

“ Looking for upbeat, involved parents to participate in a range of activities/hobbies to enjoy with (or without) the kids, from the relaxing to the more challenging. Who couldn't use a few new friends? Feel free to email me: patchtrader@hotmail.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my 150 pound mastiff can meet new big friends just like him. ”

“ I want local Meetups in Order to stay in touch with other Trainers/Owners and discuss possible Training methods ”

“ Hi, my name is Christina. My hearing dog Pats is a mostly black border collie mix. I am late-deafened -- I can hear but have trouble understanding so use hearing aids, Pats and closed captioning. I am a press officer at a cabinet agency downtown ”

“ I'm Cheryl Heppner and I have a hearing dog named Galaxy from Canine Companions for Independence. We graduated in November 2002. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I think the dog socialization would be beneficial to my dog. ”

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“ I have a hearing dog named Parker. He is 3 1/2 years border collie mix and from Fidos for Freedom, inc. I would love to meet new friends who are deaf or hard of hearing and have hearing or service dogs. ”

“ I want local Signing with Baby Meetups because I want my son to continue signing and appreciate its importance. ”

“ I want local Active Dogs Meetups because I'd like to meet other people for possible dog playdates and learn more about dog friendly places in Fredericksburg. ”

“ Hello! My name is Veronica, I live in Vienna. I'm interested in getting more involved with the local democratic party and meeting other democrats in the area. ”