… Some important benefits of socialization:   Educates your dog about appropriate social interaction and how to inhibit aggression towards people and other dogs. Enables your dog to more easily accept change, new people, challenges and promote appropriate interactions with other dogs. Shapes your dog's future temperament, character and behavior habits. Reduces barking, object guarding, chewing, …

Hello everyone! This is a group of dog lovers that live in North Chicago area. Come bring your dog and socialize with our dog owners in the area.

This group is for owners of the Chinese Crested breed of dog as well as for fans of Chinese Cresteds who own other small dogs. As a new owner of a Chinese Crested, I am only just beginning to discover how wonderful this relatively rare breed really is. My hopes for this group: bring Crestie lovers together in a fun and relaxed environment to talk about all things Chinese Crested, from behavior to grooming etc., to provide a format for dogs and their humans to socialize with each oth …

Best Friends Pet Care started this FREE puppy playgroup to encourage socialization in a group setting. Bring your puppy to play with others every Saturday from 10am to 11am. Parents are required to supervise along with trained staff.

I love spending my time off with my small dog. Looking for people that enjoy doing the same and socializing with them too. Anyone that loves to see there little buddy enjoy themselves and wants to hangout with like people!!

This is a group for dogs and their owners to get together and socialize and share a common interest.....DOGS! Please join us for food, friends, and fun!! Bring the beverage of your choice and some snacks to share!!

Are you tired of spending way too much of your free time in front of the TV or computer? Does your dog or cat have more of a social life than you? Well, if you're feeling like we are, let's try and remedy this. We're looking for women who want to develop some good, and hopefully long lasting friendships...women who enjoy dining out, seeing a movie, playing cards, traveling, or just sitting around with a pot of coffee and sharing themselves with each other. Men are great, and we love 'em, but not …

This group is for Ladies of Lake Zurich and the surrounding areas of Buffalo Grove, Hawthorn Woods, Barrington, Palatine, Wauconda, Fox River Grove, Cary, Mundelein, Vernon Hills to meet, socialize and have fun! This group is for ladies between 35 and 50 who may be new to the area, lost touch with friends, or just want to make new friends. Let's get together for some dining out, drinks, listening to local live bands, dancing, movies, game nights, birthday celebrations, bowling, theater, outdoor …

Are you spending way too much time in front of the TV or computer? Does your dog or cat have more of a social life than you? Well, if you're feeling like we are, let's try and remedy this. We're looking for women who want to develop some good, and hopefully long lasting friendships...women who enjoy dining out, seeing a movie, playing cards, traveling, or just sitting around with a pot of coffee and sharing themselves with each other. Men are great, and we love 'em, but nothing beats a deep, sol …

This is a FUN group of single men and women who meet to talk about the trials and triumphs of the dating world. Are you newly single and just starting to get "out there" to meet people? Have you been single for a while and have some dating experience to share? Whether you're young or have lots of life experience, never been married or twice divorced, this group is totally appropriate for you! I have found that having a guys perspective is just what women need and visa versa. This is a meetup gro …

Guess what? SINGLE no longer means SOLITARY! Get off your computer and get into Real Life, with single FRIENDS eager to know you. You, as a welcomed and active member of this fun group, will now join activities, make friends, meet up, hang out, pick brains, get hugs, walk dogs, bring pets, enjoy cocktails, chow down, showcase talents, slow dance, accept compliments, pitch tents, suggest adventures, burn calories, share dreams, offer advice, travel everywhere, eat pizza, smile broadly, discuss bo …

OUR MEMBERS BUCKET LIST Adventures, Trips & Outdoor Fun- Chicago, Burbs, and Beyond is a group of fun singles and friends, who are outgoing, smart and friendly! We're open to all ages! Most of us are in our early 30's & 40's but have members 24-50 something! We all have things that we want to do or try, but everything is more fun, doing it with a group of fun new friends! "Things to Try", "Things to Learn" and "Places to Go" in Chicago, Burbs, & Beyond! Great way to use your Groupon & Living So …

… We have had dogs, cats, a bir d, a bunny, a bearded dragon at some of our pet therapy sessions at the Vines nursing home. the seniors love the kids and the animals. If you have an animal you would like to bring, please contact me so that we can talk before bringing your animal.       If you are interested in participating at times in this digital writing project, please sign up here at the KidzHelp website ('Join Us' button at top right of screen).  Kids must be well behaved to maintain good con …

… We have 2 dogs, 2 cats, an iguana and fish. I can’t wait to meet you! We will have so much fun doing THIS AND THAT! Be sure to answer the introduction questions..it gives me ideas for events:) Feel free to email me directly at Cher.Rodin@yahoo.com PS- Please upload a photo to your profile so we can put a name to a face. It also makes it easier noticing people for the meet up events. If you have an event idea, post it! Finally- Be courteous and RSVP to each one of the events. Its a simple …

This group is for Chihuahuas only. I started this group so my 5lb friendly and very energetic chihuahua, Reese, could make some new friends!

A place to learn about the breed and help others that are thinking about getting a French Bulldog.Also to get together in socialable gatherings to share stories, laughter and let our dogs interact together. To support our local frenchie rescue group- Chicago French Bulldog Rescue, INC, NFP at http://www.frenchieporvous.org