Would your small dog (under 15 lbs) or puppy like to play with others and get their energy out early in the day? I have a fenced in yard where all are welcome or let's share fenced-in spaces. Maybe one to two mornings per week for 30-60 minutes. Let's limit it to small and friendly dogs to minimize problems. Come meet Ziggy (my rescued min-pin/chihuahua mix) and Marley (my rescued yorkie mix) and let your dogs have some fun!

This is a group for anyone interested in getting their small breed dog together with new friends for some frolic and fun. We can meet regularly in one of the dog parks in Brookline, Brighton, and Chestnut Hill. Friendly little pups and their people are welcome to join!

A casual, Maltese and other small dogs and owner social for 3 hours, at Holliston Meadows Dog Spa and Kennel, 140 Summer Street, Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 429 1500), a lovely multimillion dollar dog resort and spa, built recently. Staff is outstandingly supportive and kind. Bring your cutie and we can watch our little ones play :) Tell other small dog owners you know also!

I am the owner of Boston's Walk N' Wag and would like to provide a way for dog owners to get together and let the dogs play while meeting people in the North End neighborhood.

Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship.

A group for people and dogs in the Davis Square and surrounding area to get together and coordinate to go on walks or dog parks together so the dogs can get some exercise and socialization. It doesn't have to be a big event, just say you're going somewhere, and anyone else wanting to go can chime in!

This is a group for any runners who enjoy running with their dogs! The carriage lane in Newton makes for an excellent dog jogging route. Join us for a 3-4 mile jog with your dog! All fitness levels welcome and a dog is not necessary to participate!

We are a community of dog owners and dog lovers working together to support and encourage safe dog socialization through structured weekly pack walks. (We are NOT a stand around and play group.) We will hold regular, structured off-leash group walks and nature hikes at various times and locations around the Boston metro west and neighboring areas. We urge participants to use our outings as an opportunity to encourage and reinforce positive socialization skills and the behaviors you want your dog …

Calling all yorkie owners! I'd love for our yorkie Hugo to meet other yorkies on the south shore. We recently lost our other yorkie Apollo and don't want Hugo to be so lonely. He is super friendly and loves to socialize with other dogs. We have a nice big yard and can also go to the beach once the weather warms up. We can meet once a month to let our little dogs play together. Us yorkie Moms and Dads can share some food and drinks too! Looking forward to meeting you!

Calling all West Highland Terrier owners living West of Boston, MA!! I'd love for my Westie Henri to meet other Westies. We'll meet once a month at different places around Metrowest and let our dogs play. The purpose of this group is gathering Westie owners to socialize and have play dates, share advice and friendship, and create a resource for each other.

We are a meetup group for all small, friendly dogs to get together for play and socialization. It is also great for owners to share tips and information. All small breed dogs are welcome (preferably 15lbs or less, to ensure the safety of the really little guys). All dogs must be friendly and have up to date vaccinations. The meetups are held indoors. We do not usually supply toys or treats, but you are more than welcome to bring some along if you would like. We love seeing new faces! We look for …

Join the Party for All Breeds! On June 22 and 23 Pooch-A-Palooza, a unique outdoor dog and music festival, will be coming to historical Prowse Farm in Canton, MA. Spread across 44 acres, the fun will include dog agility performances and contests, live music, food trucks and beer garden, a large children’s activity zone, and vendor marketplace. Tickets go on sale online on April 1st. Advance prices are $15 for Adults, $12 for Seniors 65+, and $8 for Children 12 and under. For the schedule of even …

This group is for those that want to meet new people with or without their dogs. If there is a dog socializing event, all size dogs are welcome as long as they are not to aggressive. If there is a non-dog event, we can go to dinner, grab drinks, read books, pretty much anything. I would love suggestions from members as to things we can do in this area. I would not mind going to Boston on occasion, but prefer being in this area. So, if you would like a gym partner, book club friend, wine tasting …

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a little breed of dog with a big name and lots of charm! Join our group and meet other Cavaliers and their owners. We are primarily located on the North Shore of Massacusetts, but we are expanding and welcome all Cavalier owners as members.

We wanted to start a group in order to socialize with other small dog owners in the local area for socializing walks and companionship and sharing of dog caring resources. We also share neighborhood celebrations and and charitable activities. Anyone who has a small doggie and a good heart with a good sense of humor should join us!

There's just something special about little white (or not so white) fluffy (or not so fluffy) dogs. It's amazing to see more than one at a time. And, I swear they recognize and love being with each other. This Meetup Group is about getting them together for some silliness, in a safe environment where they can romp and play and know they are safe from their larger cousin dogs. (We have the best and nicest human members too - so nice getting to know everyone!)

Where owners of all small and toy breed dogs can get together and have play dates, share advice and friendship. This group is free of charge and will be held monthly at Best Friends in Ashland in our spacious fenced in play yard.

"Calling all medium and big dogs owners! Let's have our "4-legged" children (rescued or purchased, mixed or pure breed) meet and socialize once a week on either Saturday or Sunday at a near-by park. We can laugh over their antics, swap dog stories and brag about our beloved pets.

I'm trying to get together a group of great danes and their owners that would like to meet up once a week/other week so we can do a large breed meetup around Massachusetts.

Calling all Schnauzer parents! I'd love to get a huge group of Schnauzers together! They always seem to find each other at events. Once we have members we will start to plan some Meetups.

Meet other local Vizsla owners! Have your Vizsla meet their long lost family!

Our purpose is to organize a fun, safe, and convenient place for Frenchies and Frenchie owners and lovers to get together to play in the Boston area. As long as you have a love for Frenchies, anyone is welcome to attend and join in on the fun! People considering adding a Frenchie to their family should definitely stop by.  We're always willing to talk about how great our dogs are. You and/or your Frenchie's picture are required for membership. Please NO breeder/breeding solicitations, regardle …

Welcome Shibas! I am the proud owner of a beautiful 5 year old Shiba Inu named Jayden. We moved to Boston in October 2011. After the success of setting up our last Shiba Inu meet up (17 Shibas) we decided to start up our own in the Boston Area. I love to keep Jayden active and meeting other Shibas is great for our pups. I will keep this Shiba group, active and updated at all times, to give all the Shibas in the Boston area chances to play with other Shibas. The meetups will be at several differe …

Hi Little Yorkie Lovers! Our Meetup is designed for tiny Yorkies (4lbs. and under) to have fun playing with other Yorkies their own diminutive size. The Boston Little Yorkies meetups are also a perfect environment for little ones who are shy or nervous.  They can romp, share sniffs and have a great time without fear of being trampled. Our meetups are held indoors and outside in enclosed, safe environments. Join our friendly, supportive group for afternoons of fun, and sharing tips with other Yor …

Socialization is key during a puppy's development, but it's so hard to find other dogs in their age group outside of formal puppy socialization classes. This group was created so Boston-area puppy owners can get together with their young pups (and young children too!) to make sure that our puppies will grow up to be well-adjusted and comfortable in a variety of social situations. We can meet in local parks, or even member's yards, depending on who's interested.... It'll be fun!

This is a group for Shih Tzu's and Mixed Shih Tzu Breeds and their owners to meet, play and socialize. We invite all Shih Tzu's from the South End, Boston and surrounding communities to join us for regular play times.

This is a meet up group for owners of Yorkshire Terriers who want to share about Yorkie care and set up play dates and walks for their little friends.

Like most greyhounds, my big beautiful brindle boy, Jacoby, loves other greys immediately. I thought I'd like to let him meet other greyhounds in the area. We can walk, we can play, we can chase. And we can make new friends -- greyhound and human alike. Please note: This group is meant for greyhounds and their humans only, as greys typically get nervous around other dog breeds. We'll stick to walking in parks where the terrain isn't so bad until the winter thaws out a bit! Be sure to check out t …