The Dog Wizard
Service area: Serves cities across California including Fremont and Walnut Creek, with mobile trainers available throughout the state and nationwide locations.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Biting / Nipping
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Group Classes
- Private Lessons
- Day Training
- Board and Train
- In-Home
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Giant
- Herding
- Sporting
- Working
- Hounds
- Terriers
- Doodles
- Brachycephalic
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Equipment:
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
- ✓ E-Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Programs are structured in three levels: Puppy (10 weeks–6 months), Foundation (on-leash, 5–7 dogs), and Freedom (off-leash, 3–5 dogs). Each level includes weekly group classes, field trips for generalization, progress check-ins, and lifetime access to support classes. Day training and board and train options provide intensive, daily training. Private lessons and AKC obedience programs are also available. All programs begin with a free evaluation to customize the plan.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing is transparent and varies by program. Puppy classes include unlimited sessions until 6 months of age with equipment included. Foundation classes include 5 group sessions and lifetime support. Freedom classes include 6 lessons and an e-collar if applicable. All programs require a free evaluation before enrollment.
About the Trainer
The Dog Wizard is a dog training business offering personalized obedience and behavior modification programs for dog owners in California and across the U.S. They provide group training classes, private lessons, day training, board and train programs, and puppy-specific curricula. Their approach combines balanced training techniques with lifetime support, helping dogs develop reliability in real-world settings through distraction training, socialization, and off-leash skills. Trainers are certified through The Dog Wizard Academy and work in small groups, with field trips for generalization and weekly support classes available for life. They specialize in addressing leash pulling, reactivity, separation anxiety, biting, barking, and recall issues, with programs tailored for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs.
They offer day training, home visits, and facility-based classes, with mobile trainers available in over 100 locations. Their programs include structured progression from Puppy to Foundation to Freedom classes, with tools like e-collars used in advanced levels. Owners receive treat pouches, leashes, and access to private Facebook support groups. The business emphasizes consistent, long-term results and owner education to maintain training success at home.
Accomplishments
Trainers complete a rigorous curriculum through The Dog Wizard Academy. The business is an AKC-recognized training provider with over 100 locations nationwide and offers lifetime support to graduates.
How to Get Started!
Client engagement begins with a free evaluation, where owners enter their zip code to connect with a local trainer. The trainer assesses the dog’s needs and recommends a tailored program before enrollment.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- AKC
Languages
- English
Other Services Offered
- Pet trainer
Location
681 San Rodolfo Dr, Solana Beach, CA 92075Listing Tools for Trainers
For The Dog Wizard Only
Update Your Info
To update your profile, contact us with your changes.
Share Your Recognition!
You’re listed among Solana Beach’s best dog trainers. Add this recognition badge to your website to stand out from the competition, convert more website visitors into clients, and let clients know you’re part of a trusted community.
Upgrade Your Profile - Get Featured!
Become the obvious choice for dog owners in the Solana Beach area and grow your dog training business.
- 3x More Views – Featured profiles are seen first and visited the most
- Qualified Leads – A constant stream of motivated Solana Beach clients
- Enhance Your Profile – Stand out from the crowd with more photos, social media links, and custom sales copy
- More Web Traffic – Improve your site’s search engine exposure (SEO)
- Build Your Brand – Establish trustworthiness and prestige