Orange County People for Animals is a Southern California-based 501(c)3 non-profit animal advocacy organization founded in 1988 to help create a compassionate, healthy and peaceful planet for all living beings. Our mission is to have our guiding principles present in the fabric of everyday society: Every being has the right to live free from exploitation. By educating people, we will create a compassionate, healthy and peaceful planet. There are consequences t …

- MISSION STATEMENT -   DESPERATE PAWS OF ORANGE COUNTY DOG CLUB is a NOT-FOR-PROFIT CLUB designed to get PARENTS and their PAWS out of the house and enjoying life. The club was specifically created to place PARENTS and their PAWS together in fun social activities, while Advocating for Dog Welfare and Adoption.   ALL FRIENDLY PARENTS AND THEIR PAWS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN!   MEMBERSHIP IS FREE!!     Through the club we hold fun social activities, outings and events such as trips to …

This meetup group is dedicated to animals of all shapes and sizes. I am an animal massage therapist and Reiki Teacher.  I specialize in animal therapy, feline and canine behavior and animal communication.  Animals have been a huge part of my life and I wanted to do something to give back to them the same love and support they have given me over the years. The goal of this group is to build a network of animal lovers to have a place on meetup for list of animal events and to bring awareness to Ca …

After talking with someone about your vegan or vegetarian lifestyle, have you ever wished you had been more articulate, more compelling, more engaging, less argumentative; in short, that you had said it better? As vegans/vegetarians, we routinely get questions or comments from others about our lifestyle. These interactions are often great opportunities to educate the uninformed and help animals. Do any of these questions or remarks sound familiar? -- Why are you vegan/vegetarian? -- Where do y …

Avec mes amis means "with my friends". If you're a vegetarian/vegan and care about the rights of animals, this is the group for you!' Our group's activities normally include getting together in a variety of ways including peaceful leafleting and demonstrations, playing the CASHFLOW game, dinners, and joining in with other like minded groups for a fun night out or social event. The CASHFLOW game day is a fun pot luck party in an intimate setting. This board game teaches activists how …

This group's purpose is to have some fun as well as provide education regarding our pets health. We will join our ideas and knowledge to help each other help our pets. Anyone can join this group. Just remember, in meeting your pet must be pet friendly. If you is not, you are still welcome to join us.

Vegan Drinks is back!  Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or just curious, meet others who share your interest at our next fun and healthy social event.  Non-drinkers are welcome.  All events are free - just pay for your own food and drink.

We don't want the death of Lily the Whale and her suffering to be forgotten or in vain. Her circumstance of being entangled in fishing nets, ropes and other ocean debris injured her and kept her from migrating north with her Gray Whale family. We want to bring awareness each year to Gray Whale Migration and to "Clean the Ocean" of nets and other trash that injure sea mammals. If you don't want to join "meetup.com" to be a member of this group, just email me at jacinda.smith@gmail.com.  Being a …