“ I moved to Avon in June, just looking for a way to meet new people nearby. I spend a lot of time with my basset hound, Holly. We like to go to parks and hike during the summer and stay out of the cold in the winter. ”

“ I am new to the Indianapolis area. I moved here less than a month ago from Seattle, WA. In Seattle I was very active in animal education, rescue and investigations of dog fighting as well as puppy mill distribution. I am a realest. I am not vegan or veget ”

“ I've lived in Indy for 3 yrs now. I'm 53 and retired from GM. I'm looking to establish a network of friends that are motivational,creative and thought provoking. Meetings that are fun, meaningful & positive. ”

“ I'm a mid-20's gay mom who has a wonderful partner, puppy, and an old but great cat. I am a senior-level professional working for a large company, and would like to begin consulting on the side. I am very liberal, an atheist, and our family is vegan. ”

“ I am a Professional Pet Sitter serving northeast Morgan, north Johnson and southern Marion counties. Check out my website at www.waggintrails2.com for contact information. Looking for ways to help animals and their owners coexist happily. ”

“ Divorced, no kids, love to cook/dance, ex-workaholic. Passion for animals! Founded The Adoption Connection to find homes for unwanted animals. It backfired. Placed 30+ kittens. Abandoned adults have a safe place to live the rest of their lives. ”

“ Born in Southern Africa. Lived/worked in London, UK. US resident since 2001. Degrees in Law & Psychology. Currently a business strategy & capabilities consultant. One 13yr old daughter. Widowed 6yrs ago. Adventurer & explorer of new ideas. ”

“ It would be nice to have a Pug Meetup here in Carmel. ”

“ Been widowed 3 yrs. I'm a very social, person tired of sitting home alone. I hope to enjoy all that Meetup has to offer! ”

“ Western NY native/lived all over the United States but have made Indianapolis home for last 12 years & plan on staying/Mary Kay Consultant for 7 years-www.marykay.com/lcolby -Silpada Designs Sterling Silver Jewelry Rep www.mysilpada.com/laurie.colby ”

“ I'm a sophomore at IUPUI, studying chemistry and psychology. ”

“ I am originally from NY, 8 years in the Indianapolis area. Well-educated, good communicator, lots of life experiences, love dogs, high school teacher, unique person, sense of humor, independent, seeking meaningful companionship. ”

“ Interested in meeting people that are in love with their little ones (chihuahua's)as much as I am. Someone to share stories with, compare as well meet those interested in doing good for the breed. I want to get involved in helping protect the little guys ”

“ I am just a 64 year old 'kid' who loves animals. I had to 'retire' to take care of my parents in 2003. The 'retiring' is driving me crazy and penniless! I have helped rescue animals for years & have 12 wonderful babies that I love dearly. ”