The Dog Wizard

The Dog Wizard The Dog Wizard Milpitas is a premier dog training company. We offer customized private lessons, day training programs and board and train programs.

09/10/2025

🐾 Training Time with Shadow! ☀️

Genie and Shadow are out putting in reps on the "Heel" command — staying sharp and connected every step of the way. 💪🐕

No fancy treats here — just regular meals used with purpose to build food drive and focus. It’s all about turning everyday routines into training opportunities! 🥣✨

Consistency, timing, and teamwork. Shadow's doing great, and the bond keeps getting stronger. 💙

Your perfect training partner awaits! Call us today at (408) 889-5917!


09/08/2025

🍂🐾 FALLING FOR RECALL 🐾🍂

Crisp air, crunchy leaves… and pups running back with the best recall ever? Yes, please! 🍁💨

Our training dogs are embracing the season and sharpening their skills — reliable recall isn’t just about obedience — it’s about freedom, safety, and building real trust with your dog.

Whether it’s a leaf-blown park or a busy trail, these pups are learning to tune in and come flying back, no matter the distractions. 🍃✨

Want that kind of freedom with your dog this fall? Let’s train for it. 🔗 thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas

09/07/2025

🛏️ Joey & Chandler: Roommates on the Outside, Independent on the Inside

These two may look like they're just chilling together, but don’t be fooled — Joey and Chandler are learning to hold their Place command all on their own 🧠🐾
They just happen to land in the same “place” this time 😎
✨ The goal? Calm focus, even when they’re not side-by-side.

💬 Joey: “I’m staying... because I want to.”
💬 Chandler: “Could I be any more disciplined?”

👉 Want your dog to learn calm, reliable behavior like this — with or without a buddy?
📩 Send us a message to get started with training, or drop a 🐾 in the comments if your pup’s working on their Place too!

thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas
📷 (408) 889-5917
📷 [email protected]

09/07/2025

🔥 Heel Goals: Deepak & Jenna in the Zone! 🐾💥

Watch this dynamic duo crushing their Heel work like pros! Deepak’s steady guidance + Jenna’s focus = a match made for smooth, confident walks. 🚶‍♂️🐕

No distractions can break their flow — just pure connection and teamwork happening step by step. This is how you turn walks into win-win moments. 🎯✨
Rooting for you two — keep owning those streets one Heel at a time! 🙌🐶

Want to elevate your walk game? Hit us up for a FREE evaluation!
📞 (408) 889-5917
📧 [email protected]


09/07/2025

🎶🐾 Oboe is rocking the Place command! 🐾🎶

Sweet little Oboe is making BIG strides in our Private Puppy Foundation Program — and today’s win? Holding Place like a total pro! 👏🐶

This skill helps puppies learn impulse control, focus, and how to settle calmly — even with distractions all around. And Oboe? Absolutely nailed it! 💯🛏️

It’s amazing watching this pup’s confidence grow session by session. Way to go, Oboe — you’re laying down the foundation for a happy, well-mannered life ahead! 🎓🐾

📷 Learn more: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas


09/07/2025

🐾 We are so proud of Louie and their amazing human for the incredible progress they’re making in our Private Freedom Training Program! 🎉

When they started, calm confidence in high-distraction environments felt like a big goal — and now? This dynamic duo is well on their way to earning that freedom! 🐶💪

Big high-fives (and tail wags) all around! We can’t wait to see what new adventures await this team. ☀️🚶‍♀️

Want this kind of transformation for your pup too? Let’s talk about our Private Freedom Program — and what’s possible when trust and training come together. 🐕‍🦺✨

Learn more: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas

😴 “I’m not lazy. I’m just conserving energy... for treats.” Yes, we all have a selectively active pup in our lives 🐾💤Tag...
08/11/2025

😴 “I’m not lazy. I’m just conserving energy... for treats.”
Yes, we all have a selectively active pup in our lives 🐾💤
Tag your chill buddy who knows how to relax like a pro!

06/12/2025

Composure in Chaos: Louie Nails His Stop & Sit 🚦

In the middle of a crowded checkout line—with carts clanking, bags rustling, and people everywhere—Louie held his Stop & Sit like a champ. No leash pulling. No jumping. No panic.

This isn’t about performance—it’s about practical skills that hold up in real life.
✅ Dogs that pause instead of bolt
✅ Calm behavior in busy spaces
✅ Owners who feel in control—not on edge

Training like this helps dogs learn to slow down, listen, and make better choices—even when things are loud, fast, and unpredictable. For owners, it means one thing: peace of mind.

📍 Based in Milpitas | Serving the greater Bay Area
🗓️ Start your dog’s transformation: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas

06/11/2025

🛒 Training in Real Life = Confidence for Life 🐾

Louie crushing it with his "place" with a "down" while his mom “shopped” around a busy store!

With carts rolling by, people chatting, and all kinds of smells and distractions, he held steady like a total pro. 🐶

Moments like this don’t just build a dog’s confidence—they build trust. Trust that your dog will look to you for guidance instead of making impulsive or unsafe choices in the moment. That trust gives owners real peace of mind, knowing their dogs are tuned in, even in busy, unpredictable environments.

Way to go, Louie! 🖖

📍 Learn more: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas

05/30/2025

Big Dog, Big Manners 🐾

Meet Otto—a 1-year-old Great Dane mix with a sweet soul and some serious potential. While he's already a gentle giant at heart, his humans reached out to make sure they’re building the right foundation and reinforcing the right instincts.

Otto has been working on the essentials:
🟩 Place – because even giants need personal space
🪑 Sit – simple, clean, reliable
🚶‍♂️ Let’s Go – learning to move together without a tug-of-war

Big dogs don’t need big corrections—they need smart structure, clear communication, and consistent leadership. Otto’s nailing the fundamentals and showing just how responsive a well-guided pup can be.

Stay tuned—this guy is only getting more impressive from here. Want your dog to train like Otto?
👉 Start here: https://www.thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas


05/28/2025

Structured Walks = Calm, Confident Dogs
Oboe, our driven young Goldendoodle, is progressing beautifully through his Private Puppy Foundation Program. This week’s focus: mastering a clean heel and a reliable sit—two fundamentals that form the backbone of great leash manners and everyday obedience.

Why does it matter?
A proper heel teaches your dog to walk calmly beside you, making walks safer, more enjoyable, and free of pulling or reactivity. A solid sit builds impulse control and provides a reliable way to anchor your dog in high-distraction environments.

These foundational skills not only reduce stress during outings but also strengthen the relationship between dog and owner through consistency and trust.
If you're ready to build a more dependable, well-mannered companion, let’s talk.

📍 Learn more: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas


05/26/2025

Behind Every Well-Behaved Pup is a Human Who Showed Up

Meet Louie, the Cavapoo with charm, curls, and opinions—especially when it comes to loud noises, unfamiliar dogs, or anything that dares cross his sidewalk runway. 😅

Luckily, his person Claire is just as committed to progress as Louie is to having big feelings. Together, they’re working on:
🦴 Turning reactivity into resilience
🐶 Learning how to play nice with other pups (without turning into the play police)
🚶‍♂️ Mastering the art of loose leash walking and recall—aka not pretending Claire doesn't exist when the wind changes

Training isn’t just about teaching “commands.” It’s about practice, patience, and that moment when your dog actually chooses to check in with you instead of chasing the leaf blowing across the street.

Claire and Louie are putting in the reps, building confidence, and strengthening their bond—because let’s be honest, the dog-human relationship is the real goal.

📍 Learn more: thedogwizard.com/locations/ca/milpitas

✨WizCon 2025: A Celebration of Growth, Connection & Impact✨We just wrapped up an incredible few days in Tampa for our an...
03/04/2025

✨WizCon 2025: A Celebration of Growth, Connection & Impact✨

We just wrapped up an incredible few days in Tampa for our annual owner's conference, and we’re still feeling the energy! From powerful keynotes to hands-on workshops, this year’s conference was all about growth, connection, and leveling up as business owners.

💡 We reset our culture.
📈 We embraced new tech & AI.
🎭 We celebrated at our Masquerade Gala & Annual Awards.
🐾 And most importantly, we gave back.

The biggest highlight? Together, we raised over $2,500 for Suncoast Animal League—a no-kill rescue that’s changing lives through adoption, therapy dog programs, and critical medical care. ❤️

This event reminded us why we do what we do. The Dog Wizard is more than just a brand—it’s a family dedicated to making a difference. 🚀

📸 Swipe through for some of our favorite moments!

If you’re ready to be part of something bigger—whether as a business owner, team member, or trainer—let’s make 2025 our best year yet!

🐶💜 Drop a 🐾 in the comments if you were there!

Does your dog jump like he's planning to join the circus? 🎪 It might seem cute at first, but as your dog gets bigger, it...
06/25/2024

Does your dog jump like he's planning to join the circus? 🎪 It might seem cute at first, but as your dog gets bigger, it'll become a bigger problem. Fortunately, there are a number of ways you can stop this behavior before it gets too bad.

Happy Take Your Dog to Work Day! Check out these hard-working puppers hoping to take home the bacon. 💸
06/21/2024

Happy Take Your Dog to Work Day! Check out these hard-working puppers hoping to take home the bacon. 💸

Trimming your dog's nails doesn't have to be challenging. Try practicing feet and nail handling exercises at home for a ...
06/20/2024

Trimming your dog's nails doesn't have to be challenging. Try practicing feet and nail handling exercises at home for a more paw-sitive experience at the groomer.

Lifetime support, because owning a dog is a lifelong commitment. At The Dog Wizard, we're here for you and your furry fa...
05/31/2024

Lifetime support, because owning a dog is a lifelong commitment. At The Dog Wizard, we're here for you and your furry family member every step of the way. From puppy training to senior care advice, we provide the guidance you need for a happy, healthy life together. Learn more at TheDogWizard.com.

When your dog's messages are as clear as text notifications! Isn't it time you both enjoyed a nice walk? Let's make thos...
05/30/2024

When your dog's messages are as clear as text notifications! Isn't it time you both enjoyed a nice walk? Let's make those daily outings as joyful as your furry friend hopes they'd be!

Unlock the freedom to explore more with your furry friend! 🐕 At The Dog Wizard, we ensure your dog is well-prepared for ...
05/28/2024

Unlock the freedom to explore more with your furry friend! 🐕 At The Dog Wizard, we ensure your dog is well-prepared for any adventure, from quiet walks in the park to lively family outings. Learn more about our training programs that bring more freedom to your life at TheDogWizard.com

Facing dog behavior challenges? 🐾 From puppies to rescues, The Dog Wizard addresses all types of behavior problems such ...
05/27/2024

Facing dog behavior challenges? 🐾 From puppies to rescues, The Dog Wizard addresses all types of behavior problems such as aggression, separation anxiety, and poor social skills. Learn how our targeted training programs can help transform your pet’s behavior at The Dog Wizard.

Ever wondered why puppies chew so much? 🐶👀 It’s not just playful behavior; chewing helps relieve their anxiety, cure bor...
05/24/2024

Ever wondered why puppies chew so much? 🐶👀 It’s not just playful behavior; chewing helps relieve their anxiety, cure boredom, and soothe sore gums during teething. For more insights on managing this natural habit effectively, check out our detailed guide at TheDogWizard.com.

Do you have questions about training with The Dog Wizard? 🤔💬 From training tools to managing family dynamics, find all t...
05/23/2024

Do you have questions about training with The Dog Wizard? 🤔💬 From training tools to managing family dynamics, find all the answers at TheDogWizard.com. We’re here to help you ensure your dog’s training is effective, engaging, and enjoyable for everyone!

Karen A. shares her joy about Delta's progress with The Dog Wizard. Reintroducing Delta to the home environment, overcom...
05/21/2024

Karen A. shares her joy about Delta's progress with The Dog Wizard. Reintroducing Delta to the home environment, overcoming challenges, and the personalized support really made a difference. 🐾💜

Today we celebrate National Rescue Dog Day! 🐾💙 Let's honor the beautiful journey of rescue dogs who find their forever h...
05/20/2024

Today we celebrate National Rescue Dog Day! 🐾💙 Let's honor the beautiful journey of rescue dogs who find their forever homes and the incredible impact they have on our lives. Here's to giving every pup the love and second chance they deserve.

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