The Ruff Life

Professional Dog Training

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)

Date & Time: Sunday, October. 1st 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~


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                               OK Rail Trail Drop-In/Walk FINISHED (Please scroll down to the next)


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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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)

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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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

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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~


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