welcome humans
& dogs!
Welcome to RUFF North End! R.U.F.F. (Responsible Urbanites For Fido) is a group of volunteer dog lovers whose mission is to work towards healthy dog living and work with the community to better neighborhood relations. RUFF promotes responsible dog ownership, dog education, and outreach within their community.
RUFF is made up of friendly, welcoming, respectful, diverse and active members. Our goals are to clean up and educate our neighborhood and provide owners with an accessible place to exercise their dogs thereby providing an area for community-building socializing.
WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOUR DOG (AND YOU OF COURSE)
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WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOUR DOG (AND YOU OF COURSE)
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WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOUR DOG (AND YOU OF COURSE) ✦ WE CAN'T WAIT TO MEET YOUR DOG (AND YOU OF COURSE) ✦
Our PARKS
Both parks are open to the public, no membership or key access required.
PRINCE street
Accessible from Prince Street through the DeFilippo Playground or the intersection of Snow Hill & Hull Streets
HOURS: 6am - 9pm, 7 days a week
Park features turf, water play area, and agility courses.
Two separate sections: upper level reserved for dogs under 25lb, lower level for larger dogs
richmond street
Located on Richmond Street between North & Fulton Streets
HOURS: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fully lit park with gravel and benches
upcoming
event
Loft & vine SHOPPING EVENT
Thursday, June 12th from 5-7PM | Loft & Vine 120 Salem St
Join us for an evening of sips, snacks, and shopping at Loft & Vine! RUFF members enjoy an exclusive 20% discount and a chance to win a curated dog-themed raffle. Even better—Loft & Vine will donate a portion of the night’s proceeds to support the park!
While we know Loft & Vine has the best treats, this one’s just for the humans—please leave Fido at home.
