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 …

Welcome to Camden County Animal Shelter's Volunteer group. This Meetup Page is a place to register for Orientations, learn about upcoming events, volunteer to help at upcoming events and keep up to date on what's happening at the shelter. We hope you will utilize this site to get involved with the shelter, the animals and your fellow volunteers. If you are under 18 and interested in volunteering, please sign up for a Youth Volunteer Orientation.  For those over 18 sign up for Adult Orientation …

This Meetup group was created to bring dog owners together and help them to socialize, exercise, and train their dogs. We look forward to going on group walks, holding group training classes, and meeting others who love their dogs as much as we do! We will also attend events supporting local animal shelters and rescues in supporting adoption.Please feel free to share your stories, ask questions, post comments, pictures, suggestions, etc! For our group events, please make sure your dog is UTD on …

The mission of the Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society is to provide a safe and peaceful haven for homeless, abandoned or abused animals. We will help decrease the number of cats and dogs being destroyed in kill shelters through the work of our foster, spay/neuter, trap-neuter-return, and education programs. This group is to bring together people who are involved with animal rescue or would like to be involved with animal rescue for fun events that will help to raise funds for the Karma Cat and Z …

Welcome Volunteers! This is a group of volunteers who support New Beginnings Canine Rescue and to help save orphaned bullys. Our Rescue team saves all bully breeds from shelters, as well as assists people giving up their dogs for adoption. We provide foster homes, veterinary care, and rehabilitation when needed, and place them with loving, forever families. To learn more about our rescue go to: http://www.newbeginningsbullyrescue.com/ No Lurking Please! Everyone is asked to be a contributing …

Our mission is to provide a way for Italian Greyhound enthusiasts in NYC to particpate in discussion forums and social gatherings. We plan to be connected with the Animal Haven Shelter & Sanctuary and to have at least some of our meetups include donations to this group. Members of our group should be committed to actively participating and helping to make these events successful. Dog related business owners are welcome to inquire about joining our group for the purpose of keeping members i …

We welcome those who support pits, even if you aren't NYC residents or pit bull owners! ** NYC meetups for Pit bulls / Pit mixes (staffs, rescues, etc) every Saturday or Sunday throughout whole year. ** We meet at various parks and dog runs, dog-friendly restaurants, take walks along rivers and bridges, and through New York City neighborhoods. A great opportunity to socialize your dogs in a welcoming and helpful environment. Options abound for people with dog-aggressive pits who still want to …

Our aim is to solely provide Help (in whatever form) to a variety of needs, such as Organizations that assist children. So any kind of fundraising or visiting or "adopting" a childrens ward and working with them in what they think is good for the children to raise spirits is one angle. I also love dogs and there are many shelters because of the many problems of overbreeding, crossbreeding, abuse and abandonement and so on. Connecting with the ASPCA would be best to determine ways to help in the …

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!

What is this group about? The name says it all. Gather with the girls and enjoy a vegan lunch and a little conversation. Think "girls night out" only daytime and without the crowded dance floor. Now, a hangover is still very much a possibility. On occasion, members may gather to volunteer at a shelter, take a field trip to a rescue farm, or do a little Vegan Shopping. Who can join this group? Currently our members range from ages mid 20's to mid 40's. We are students, business women, and moms. I …

Hi Everyone! Thank you for your interest in The New Milford Animal Rights Advocacy Group! As an avid animal lover and rights advocate residing in New Milford, I decided to form this group in order to unite local individuals who, just like myself, have the willingness to become a resonating voice for those who cannot speak for themselves, thus translating their genuine compassion for animals into productive action. In that respect, the group's main objective would be to act as an informative cata …