We have moved our Drop-in Session's to our website! Please follow this link to be re-directed:
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Saturday, December 2, 2017
UPDATED!! December Drop-In Sessions
These sessions are for past clients who have completed our group training program or clients looking to complete their 4th or 5th class.
Drop-in session's are weather dependent. If there is thunder & lightening, high winds, or lots of rain, the class will be cancelled. If you are not sure, please check back on a regular basis. Cancelled classes WILL be posted n this blog and also on our Facebook page.
** Due to our ever changing weather conditions, it is important that you come prepared to class. Please dress weather appropriate. Water proof shoes are suggested. **
MOST DROP IN SESSIONS AND EVENTS WILL HAVE PICTURES TAKEN AT THEM.
The view these photo's please have a look at our Facebook page. www.facebook.com/therufflife
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Pack Walk Social Drop-In
Time & Date: Sunday, December. 3rd at Noon
Meeting Place: Coldstream Elementary on Kal Lake Road
Bring: Treats (that your dog thinks are the best treats in the whole world), Regular Leashes or Umbilical Leashes. (NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES)
Price: $2.00 (Toonie)
Working on: Pack walk social begins with a brief overview of basic techniques for anyone who needs support or is unsure of what techniques to use for their dog. During this time please maintain 6 ft. from dogs until bandanas are on and we understand each others needs. We accept that everyone dog has different temperaments, needs and things to work on.
We may find a space for free play, but not all dogs participate. IF YOUR DOG IS REACTIVE: It's OK, but please let us know how much space you need to stay safe
Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Sunday, December. 3rd at 4pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR (or Martingale) ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Urban Adventure Drop-In
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Tuesday, December. 12th at 6pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR (or Martingale) ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Urban Adventure Drop-In
Urban Adventure Drop-In
Date & Time: Thursday, December. 14th at 6pm
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Thursday, December. 21st at 6pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR (or Martingale) ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
November Drop-In Session's
These sessions are for past clients who have completed our group training program or clients looking to complete their 4th or 5th class.
Drop-in session's are weather dependent. If there is thunder & lightening, high winds, or lots of rain, the class will be cancelled. If you are not sure, please check back on a regular basis. Cancelled classes WILL be posted n this blog and also on our Facebook page.
** Due to our ever changing weather conditions, it is important that you come prepared to class. Please dress weather appropriate. Water proof shoes are suggested. **
MOST DROP IN SESSIONS AND EVENTS WILL HAVE PICTURES TAKEN AT THEM.
The view these photo's please have a look at our Facebook page. www.facebook.com/therufflife
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Kal Tire Place Drop-In~
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Date & Time: Sunday, November. 19th at 6pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR (or Martingale) ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Annual Christmas Light Up Drop-In
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Time & Date: Saturday, November. 25th at 5pm
Meeting Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Regular leashes, Training collars & jackets/sweaters for dogs if necessary... feel free to dress your dog up to ring in the Christmas Season.
Price: FREE
Working on: This is a family event. We will be socializing and desensitizing our dogs to the sights and sounds of Downtown Christmas Light Up. There will be tons of distractions including large crowds, bonfires, loud noises, and horses. We will be touring up and down main street checking out the festivities.
⚠️⚠️This drop-in is best for dogs that can be within 2 feet of other dogs & people ~As dogs & people will be in close proximity to each other.⚠️⚠️
(If you are not sure, please talk to Monique)
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Time & Date: Saturday, November. 25th at 5pm
Meeting Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Regular leashes, Training collars & jackets/sweaters for dogs if necessary... feel free to dress your dog up to ring in the Christmas Season.
Price: FREE
Working on: This is a family event. We will be socializing and desensitizing our dogs to the sights and sounds of Downtown Christmas Light Up. There will be tons of distractions including large crowds, bonfires, loud noises, and horses. We will be touring up and down main street checking out the festivities.
⚠️⚠️This drop-in is best for dogs that can be within 2 feet of other dogs & people ~As dogs & people will be in close proximity to each other.⚠️⚠️
(If you are not sure, please talk to Monique)
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Urban Adventure Drop-In
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Date & Time: Sunday, November. 26th at 4pm
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Nov.9th Class
These sessions are for past clients who have completed our group training program or clients looking to complete their 4th or 5th class.
Drop-in session's are weather dependent. If it is a blizzard, high winds, bad/closed roads, temperatures below -30 degree's class will be cancelled. If you are not sure, please check back on a regular basis. It WILL be posted on this blog if it is cancelled. (and our Facebook page)
**Due to our ever changing weather conditions, it is important that you come prepared to the classes- for your selves and your dogs. Please make sure you are dressed warm, in layers, and that your dog has sweaters/jackets on if necessary. Snow pants, layers, winter gloves and waterproof shoes are suggested.**
Do you want to know how to "Layer Properly" to stay warm?
**Due to our ever changing weather conditions, it is important that you come prepared to the classes- for your selves and your dogs. Please make sure you are dressed warm, in layers, and that your dog has sweaters/jackets on if necessary. Snow pants, layers, winter gloves and waterproof shoes are suggested.**
MOST DROP IN SESSIONS AND EVENTS WILL HAVE PICTURES TAKEN AT THEM.
The view these photo's please have a look at our Facebook page. www.facebook.com/therufflife
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Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Thursday, November. 9th at 6pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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MORE CLASSES TO BE POSTED SOON!
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
October Drop-In Session's
These sessions are for past clients who have completed our group training program or clients looking to complete their 4th or 5th class.
Drop-in session's are weather dependent. If there is thunder & lightening, high winds, or lots of rain, the class will be cancelled. If you are not sure, please check back on a regular basis. Cancelled classes WILL be posted n this blog and also on our Facebook page.
** Due to our ever changing weather conditions, it is important that you come prepared to class. Please dress weather appropriate. Water proof shoes are suggested. **
MOST DROP IN SESSIONS AND EVENTS WILL HAVE PICTURES TAKEN AT THEM.
The view these photo's please have a look at our Facebook page. www.facebook.com/therufflife
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Urban Adventure Drop-In-FINISHED (Please scroll down to the next)
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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NEW! Pack Walk Social Drop-In NEW!
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Date & Time: Tuesday, October. 3rd at 11am
Place: Meeting at Kekuli Bay Provincial Park, bottom parking lot, closest to the boat launch
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG. (Please bring appropriate footwear)
Price: FREE
Working on: This class will be very relaxed, we will be working on recalls and socialization. Families are more then welcome.
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Place: Meeting at Kekuli Bay Provincial Park, bottom parking lot, closest to the boat launch
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG. (Please bring appropriate footwear)
Price: FREE
Working on: This class will be very relaxed, we will be working on recalls and socialization. Families are more then welcome.
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE THANKS GIVING LONG WEEKEND
The Ruff Life staff wishes you and yours a wonderful long weekend full of friends, family, fun and good food!! Stay safe!
We will re-open Tuesday, October. 10th.
BOARDING WILL STILL BE OPEN DURING THIS TIME
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Urban Adventure Drop-In FINISHED (Please scroll down to the next)
WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE THANKS GIVING LONG WEEKEND
The Ruff Life staff wishes you and yours a wonderful long weekend full of friends, family, fun and good food!! Stay safe!
We will re-open Tuesday, October. 10th.
BOARDING WILL STILL BE OPEN DURING THIS TIME
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Date & Time: Tuesday, October. 10th at 6pm
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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NEW! Pack Walk Social Drop-In NEW!
Time & Date: Sunday, October. 15th at Noon
Meeting Place: Coldstream Elementary on Kal Lake Road
Bring: Treats (that your dog thinks are the best treats in the whole world), Regular Leashes or Umbilical Leashes. (NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES)
Price: $2.00 (Toonie)
Working on: Pack walk social begins with a brief overview of basic techniques for anyone who needs support or is unsure of what techniques to use for their dog. During this time please maintain 6 ft. from dogs until bandanas are on and we understand each others needs. We accept that everyone dog has different temperaments, needs and things to work on.
We may find a space for free play, but not all dogs participate. IF YOUR DOG IS REACTIVE: It's OK, but please let us know how much space you need to stay safe
Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Sunday, October. 15th at 4pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot. (Behind the construction)
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Kal Tire Place Drop-In
Date & Time: Tuesday, October. 17th at 6pm
Place: Kal Tire Place, Vernon BC. (3445 43 Ave, Vernon, BC V1T-8P5)
We will be meeting in the back bottom parking lot.
Kal Tire Place used to be called the "Multiplex" & "Wesbild Centre" and is located behind the Big Safeway in Vernon Square Strip Mall. (Same strip mall as London Drugs)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, long leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, games, recalls, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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Urban Adventure Drop-In
Date & Time: Thursday, October. 26th at 6pm
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
Place: In front of the Vernon Museum (3009 32nd Ave)
Bring: HIGH value treats (No Kibble), regular leashes, training collars if necessary, PLEASE BE SURE TO HAVE A REGULAR COLLAR ON YOUR DOG.
Price: FREE
Working on: Confidence boosting drills, using obstacles, distractions, informal & formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people and sounds..etc, working with sensitivities and problem behaviour. Need to work on something?!?! Talk to us!!
Please Note: ALL dogs MUST be on a leash for this class. ONE DOG PER PERSON.
~The world is our playground~
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