Drop in Session's are weather dependent. If it is a pouring rain, or high winds, or extreme temperature'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.
**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 wearing water proof clothing if necessary. **
MOST DROP IN SESSIONS & EVENTS WILL HAVE PICTURES TAKEN AT THEM- To see these pictures please check out our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/therufflife
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BX DROP IN SESSION
Time & Date: Sunday, August. 18th at 6pm- FINISHED
Place: Bx Ranch Dog Park
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Long Leads, Training collars if necessary, dogs favourite toy (as long as you can carry it), water for you & bug spray.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, distance, informal commands, recalls, confidence building, manners & socialization and problem behaviour
PHOTOS FROM THIS CLASS: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151604391136409.1073741876.279161771408&type=3
PHOTOS FROM THIS CLASS: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151604391136409.1073741876.279161771408&type=3
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FUN~ KAL PARK HIKE/SWIM- FINISHED
Place: Kal Park- Jade & Juniper Parking Lot (Located down Kidston Rd)
Bring: Treats, long leads, water for owners, dogs favourite toy (optional)
Price: FREE
Working on: We will be working on a couple things- but this is mostly a fun event.
Additional Notes: We will be hiking around the dog friendly areas of Kal Park. Park rule is that all dogs must be on a leash. We will make our way down to the dog beach ;)
Photos from this class: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151606309061409.1073741878.279161771408&type=3
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CLOSED FOR SEPTEMBER LONG WEEKEND
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DOWNTOWN DROP IN FINISHED
Time & Date: Thursday, September. 5th at 6pm
Place: Wholesale Store across from Earls -
DO NOT PARK IN FRUIT UNION PLAZA OR YOU WILL BE TOWED
Bring: HIGH Value Treats (NO KIBBLE), regular leads, training collars if necessary.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, informal and formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people, sounds...etc, confidence boosting and problem behaviour.
~ The world is our playground ~
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DOWNTOWN DROP IN FINISHED
Time & Date: Sunday, September. 8th at 4pm
Place: Wholesale Store across from Earls -
DO NOT PARK IN FRUIT UNION PLAZA OR YOU WILL BE TOWED
Bring: HIGH Value Treats (NO KIBBLE), regular leads, training collars if necessary.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, informal and formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people, sounds...etc, confidence boosting and problem behaviour.
~ The world is our playground ~
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KELOWNA MISSON CREEK PARK DROP-IN- FINISHED
Vernon Clients & Kelowna Clients BOTH Welcome.
Vernon Clients & Kelowna Clients BOTH Welcome.
Time & Date: Tuesday, September. 10th at 6pm
Place: Kelowna's Mission Creek Park. We will be meeting at the main entrance. It is located at 2363 Springfield Road at the intersection of Springfield and Durnin Road.
MAP TO PARK: http://mapq.st/1dytxKo?__domain=ca
MAP TO PARK: http://mapq.st/1dytxKo?__domain=ca
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Long Leads, Training collars if necessary, dogs favourite toy (as long as you can carry it), water for you & bug spray.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, distance, informal commands, recalls, confidence building, manners & socialization, Fun Games and problem behaviour.
~ The world is our playground ~
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BX DROP IN SESSION FINISHED
Time & Date: Thursday, September. 12th at 6pm
Place: Bx Ranch Dog Park
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Long Leads, Training collars if necessary, dogs favourite toy (as long as you can carry it), water for you & bug spray.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, distance, informal commands, recalls, confidence building, manners & socialization and problem behaviour
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TRICK & CONFIDENCE BOOSTING CLASS FINISHED
You must book in ADVANCE!
(we will need to know if you are join us by Sept. 11th)
Time & Date: Saturday, September. 14th at 3pm (Class will be approx. 2-3 hours long)
Place: Information has been sent to people who have registered
Bring: You will receive information on what to bring once you register.
Price: $25
Working on: Tricks will include: Roll Over, Shake a Paw, High Five, Jumping through arms, Bow, Play Dead, Yuk/Ashamed, Touch/Targeting (Basic & Advanced), Spin and MORE. If you would like to learn something specific please let us know when you register.
Photos from this drop in can be viewed here: (Even if you dont have a Facebook account) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151657179251409.1073741886.279161771408&type=3
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You must book in ADVANCE!
(we will need to know if you are join us by Sept. 11th)
Photos from this drop in can be viewed here: (Even if you dont have a Facebook account) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151659768561409.1073741887.279161771408&type=3
TRICK & CONFIDENCE BOOSTING CLASS FINISHED
(we will need to know if you are join us by Sept. 11th)
Time & Date: Sunday, September. 15th at Noon (Class will be approx. 2-3 hours long)
Place: Information has been sent to people who have registered
Bring: You will receive information on what to bring once you register.
Price: $25
Price: $25
Working on: Tricks will include: Roll Over, Shake a Paw, High Five, Jumping through arms, Bow, Play Dead, Yuk/Ashamed, Touch/Targeting (Basic & Advanced), Spin and MORE. If you would like to learn something specific please let us know when you register.
Photos from this drop in can be viewed here: (Even if you dont have a Facebook account) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151659768561409.1073741887.279161771408&type=3
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BX DROP IN SESSION FINISHED
Time & Date: Sunday, September. 15th at 4pm
Place: Bx Ranch Dog Park
Bring: Treats (No kibble), Long Leads, Training collars if necessary, dogs favourite toy (as long as you can carry it), water for you & bug spray.
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, distance, informal commands, recalls, confidence building, manners & socialization and problem behaviour
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KELOWNA DOWNTOWN DROP-IN
Vernon Clients & Kelowna Clients BOTH Welcome.
Time & Date: Tuesday, September. 17th at 6pm
Place: Meeting at the Sails, Kelowna Waterfront Park
Bring: Treats (No Kibble), Regular Leashes, Training collars if necessary, water for you, Money for parking
Price: FREE
Working on: Distractions, informal and formal commands, desensitizing to cars, people, sounds...etc, confidence boosting and problem behaviour.
~ The world is our playground ~
Photos from this drop in can be viewed here: (Even if you dont have a Facebook account) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151664277161409.1073741889.279161771408&type=3
Photos from this drop in can be viewed here: (Even if you dont have a Facebook account) https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151664277161409.1073741889.279161771408&type=3
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Photos from this drop in session can be seen here (even if you dont have a Facebook account): https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151675091441409.1073741891.279161771408&type=3
DAVISON ORCHARDS FARM TOUR FINISHED
DAVISON ORCHARDS FARM TOUR FINISHED
You must book in ADVANCE!
(we will need to know if you are join us by Sept. 18th)
Time & Date: Sunday, September. 22nd at Noon
Place: Davison Orchards: 3111 Davison Road, Vernon, BC V1H 1A2
Bring: High Value Treats (NO KIBBLE), REGULAR LEASHES (NO RETRACTABLES), Training collars if necessary
Price: $6.00 per person and $4.00 per dog (One dog per person!) and $4.00 per child (child is someone 12 and under)
More Information: We will be taking the dogs on the "Johnny Popper Apple Train". Authentic apple bins pulled by an antique John Deere Tractor will trail you through the orchard driven by either Farmer Bob or another farmer working that day.
The tour is approximately 20- 30 minutes long (depending on how many questions you ask!)
We will also be taking the dogs up to meet the farm animals.
Davison Orchard Rules: Dogs are welcome on our farm as long as they are well behaved, on a leash, and with an adult (one dog per person). You are welcome to take them up the animals or in any of the outdoor areas of our farm. Please do not bring them in any buildings.
