The Dog Wizard Twin Cities

The Dog Wizard Twin Cities offers both obedience and behavior training programs. Obedience programs include Board and Train, Dog Day Training, Lifetime Support, and Puppy Training Programs. Behavior training services cover Adopted/Rescue Dog Training, Dog Aggression Training, Dog Separation Anxiety Training, Dog Socialization Training, Problem Solving (for issues like barking, chewing, jumping, begging, counter surfing, digging, leash pulling, play biting, marking, door bolting, housebreaking), and Resource Guarding Training. They also offer private lessons and group classes.

Pricing Summary

The Dog Wizard Twin Cities does not have a one-size-fits-all approach to training. Pricing varies as each dog owner team receives a customized program designed to fit their specific needs after a free evaluation.

The Dog Wizard Twin Cities offers dog training services specializing in behavior and obedience. They provide accessible, proven techniques designed to last a lifetime, with flexible training plans and mobile options available. Their approach goes beyond basic commands, focusing on helping dogs make better choices and respond to owners even in distracting environments.

The business aims to enhance a dog’s understanding of obedience, making it a natural part of their behavior. They also offer lifetime support through group training classes for those who complete their obedience programs, ensuring a long, happy, and healthy relationship between owners and their dogs.

In addition to training, The Dog Wizard Twin Cities provides other pet services such as boarding, doggie day care, grooming & grooming acclimation, and retail & pet products. They emphasize a customized approach, offering free evaluations to design programs tailored to specific needs.

Accomplishments

The Dog Wizard Twin Cities team consists of extensively trained and experienced dog trainers. Karen Lownsbery, the owner, has over 40 years of experience in the professional Pet Industry, including professional show handling, training, instructing, certified master groomer, Vet assistant, and CPR certified. She also owns Pet Images Country Inn, which includes luxury pet boarding, grooming, and doggy daycare. Jon, a manager and trainer, started in the dog industry as a kennel tech for hunting dogs and learned about behavior modification and obedience training at The Dog Wizard. Maria, a trainer, has volunteered with the Humane Society and has a passion for well-trained dogs. Mica, another trainer, learned an almost identical training approach in Los Angeles before moving to Minnesota and enjoys training working breeds. Emilee Bryant, a trainer, grew up with yorkies and trained her own Australian Shepherd to be obedient.

How to Get Started!

To get started with a dog training program, The Dog Wizard Twin Cities offers a free evaluation. This evaluation allows trainers to meet the dog and owner, discuss training goals, and recommend a suitable program. Most locations can even conduct the evaluation at the client’s home. Clients can call to set up an evaluation.