The Dog Wizard Twin Cities

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 139 reviews

10824 Hudson Blvd N, Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042

BalancedAggression & Bite PreventionBasic Obedience & MannersPuppy Training & Socialization

10824 Hudson Blvd N, Lake Elmo, Minnesota 55042

Overview

FormatFacility, In-home

Training methodBalanced

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About The Dog Wizard Twin Cities

Balanced training in Lake Elmo

The Dog Wizard Twin Cities is the local location of the Dog Wizard franchise, at 10824 Hudson Blvd in Lake Elmo, MN, serving Maplewood, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Woodbury. Hours are by appointment, Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and training starts with a free evaluation and a personalized plan.

Programs

The location offers board and train, day training, private lessons, puppy programs, group classes, obedience programs and specialty training, with in-home, mobile or facility-based options and lifetime support after graduation. Behavior services cover barking, chewing, jumping, counter surfing, leash pulling, play biting, marking, door bolting, housebreaking, resource guarding, aggression, separation anxiety, socialization and rescue dog programs. Boarding, daycare, grooming and retail are also on site.

Method and team

The program uses positive reinforcement, gentle corrections and preventive measures, and the trainers are described as experienced in balanced techniques. The team includes manager Jon, lead trainer Mica, assistant manager Michael, who holds The Dog Wizard Trainer Certification, and trainer Morgan.

What to ask

Ask about program pricing and which format suits your dog.

What they can help with

Board and train ↗

Your dog stays with the trainer for an immersive, multi-week program.

Day training

Structured daytime training and supervised play.

Private lessons

One-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's specific goals.

Puppy training ↗

Early socialization, house-training and first manners for young dogs.

Group classes

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

Obedience ↗

Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.

Aggression ↗

Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.

Separation anxiety ↗

Easing the panic and destruction some dogs feel when left home alone.

Resource guarding

Protection and personal-defense work for suitable dogs.

Rescue dog training

Boarding ↗

Your dog stays with the trainer for an immersive, multi-week program.

Daycare

Structured daytime training and supervised play.

Grooming

Certifications & verification

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The Dog Wizard Trainer Certification (trainer Michael)

Listed by the trainer — not independently verified.

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 139 reviews · Google

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The Dog Wizard Twin Cities — 4.9★ (139 reviews), Lake Elmo Dog Trainer