View Our Upcoming Group Class Start Dates & Events

This list includes our schedule of upcoming group classes, seminars, and events. For availability information on Private Training, Drop-Off Training, and Board & Train, please reach out via our form, email info@rufflifeavl.com, or book on our online portal.

If you don't see the course you're interested in, we're continuously adding new start dates, so please reach out to be kept in the loop or check back here!

Thu, Aug 27
Group Class: Ruff Starters | Seven-Weeks | Basic Obedience
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Aug 27, 2026, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM
Ruff Life Dog Training Services, 803 Fairview St, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
Through engaging sessions, we'll focus on building a strong foundation of obedience while deepening the bond between you and your dog. Learn essential commands such as "place," "leave it," "walk," "heel," "stay," and "recall" through positive reinforcement techniques.
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Sun, Sep 06
Client Event: Labor Day Pawty
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Sep 06, 2026, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Candler- exact location shared upon RSVP
Come celebrate our pack at a sniff spot for a Labor Day cookout! Doggie play groups will be created for fun, safe play.
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Sun, Sep 13
Group Class: Canine Good Citizen Prep | Four Weeks | Basic Obedience
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Sep 13, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
803 Fairview St, 803 Fairview St, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
Tessa will help you prepare your pup to be an AKC Canine Good Citizen. Certification test is optional during the final class!
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Sun, Sep 20
Seminar: Intro to Scent Work
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Sep 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Ruff Life Dog Training Services, 803 Fairview St, Asheville, NC 28803, USA
Introduction to Scent Work is a fun and unique way to engage your dog’s natural abilities! This seminar introduces the foundations of scent work, teaching dogs to use their noses, problem-solve, and work independently from their owners in a productive way.
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