Tiny teeth. Big feelings.
Puppy classes
Puppies under 16 weeks at their first class
Social experiences, puppy play, and the first skills for life together. At our Eden Prairie school.
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Golden Valley Puppy Training & Dog Training
In-home puppy and dog training in Golden Valley. Off-leash group classes at our Eden Prairie school.
Build a stronger connection at home and on neighborhood walks. In-home puppy and dog training for Golden Valley, with group classes in Eden Prairie.
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Training services in Golden Valley, MN
What does life with your dog
look like right now?
A brand-new puppy. A busy adolescent.
A behavior you need help understanding.
Let’s find your next step.
Big dog energy. Still learning.
Adolescent dog classes
Starting at 16 weeks–1 year
Focus, everyday manners, and learning around other dogs. Begin with Life Skills 101.
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A little help at home.
In-home puppy training
Start with 3 one-hour visits · $435
Puppy Start at Home coaches your family through potty routines, play biting, settling and first skills. The GAD video course is included.
See Puppy Start at Home
When something feels hard.
Dog behavior help
Private help for dogs of any age
Barking, fear, reactivity, guarding, or other concerns. Start with a consultation and a plan for your dog.
Explore behavior help in Golden ValleyClass ages help us find a good starting point. Exceptions are considered after a consultation. Ask Jeannie →
Puppy classes near Golden Valley
Not just cute.
Capable.
Our off-leash group classes blend puppy socialization, obedience skills and emotional resilience. Play and learning work together, helping your puppy prepare for parks, patios and everyday Golden Valley adventures.
Puppy & Me: for puppies under 16 weeks at their first class. Dog classes: start with Life Skills 101 at 16 weeks–1 year. If your dog is older or you’re unsure where to start, ask about a consultation.
Learning continues at home with step-by-step homework videos, detailed class reviews, helpful emails and progress badges to keep the human end of the leash motivated.
Eden Prairie Puppy Training School
14500 Martin Dr, Suite #1500
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Weeknight & Saturday classes. Our school is just off Highway 212 near Mitchell Road and Martin Drive in Eden Prairie.
Get directions to the school ↗Life with your dog in Golden Valley
More connection. A little more room to breathe.
Golden Valley families have neighborhood walks, parks and trails to look forward to. Whether you live near Brookview or elsewhere in the city, we begin with the skills and support your dog needs right now.
A walk with more conversation
Notice your dog’s signals and reward voluntary check-ins. Practice turning together, sniffing breaks and moving away when a distraction feels too close.
Calm starts at home
Resting on a mat, waiting while you get ready and responding to familiar cues are useful foundations. Your coach shows you how to build them into the day without turning every moment into a lesson.
In-home puppy training in Golden Valley
Expert help.
Right where life happens.
Start with three visits focused on coaching your family, or choose a longer program with more trainer-led practice for your puppy.
Work on the Golden Valley routines you want to enjoy together: greeting friends, settling nearby and moving through your neighborhood with a more comfortable leash. Your coach adjusts each session to your puppy’s confidence, learning style and needs. If you’ve been looking for puppy boot camp, this is a way to get hands-on support without sending your puppy away.
A smaller first step
Puppy Start at Home
3 one-hour visits · $435 total
Get a practical plan for puppy life, with your Dog Life Coach beside you. Your family takes part in every session, right in your own home.
- Focus on potty routines, play biting, settling and first everyday skills
- Practice together and learn what to do between visits
- Full GAD video course included
Start here. Build from here.
Three visits give you a place to begin. Continue with more support if you want it; a larger package is not required.
Choose Puppy Start at Home ↗No separate initial consultation required. We schedule your visits and arrange video-course access after registration. Dates are subject to availability; use sessions within 6 months.
Not sure? Ask Jeannie →Want more trainer-led practice?
Perfect Puppy Prep gives your puppy more individual time with a coach, plus selected sessions with you. Choose a broader foundation or more practice in the real world.
A focused foundation
10 private puppy training sessions
$1,350 Perfect Puppy Prep
Build everyday skills and a stronger foundation for life with your puppy.
- 4 socialization outings / skills foundation sessions
- 6 skills training sessions
- At least 2 sessions with you participating
- Puppy Report Card and eCourse access
More practice in the real world
20 private puppy training sessions
$2,600 Perfect Puppy Prep
Build the foundation, then practice with more distance, duration and everyday distractions.
- 6 socialization outings / skills foundation sessions
- 8 skills training sessions
- 6 real-world skills proofing outings
- At least 4 sessions with you participating
- Puppy Report Card and eCourse access
What can Perfect Puppy Prep work on?
Coming when called, polite leash walking, sit, down, stay, leave it, Peek-a-boo and going to bed. Your coach also helps you work through play biting, potty training and chewing. In the 10- and 20-session Perfect Puppy Prep programs, most visits are coach-and-puppy time; your coach guides you on which sessions to attend and how to practice between visits.
Want private training and classes?
Ultimate Puppy Packages combine individual coaching, our class journey and ongoing support.
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Big feelings.
Everyday challenges.
You have support.
Jumping on guests, pulling on walks or barking through the day can make life together hard. A personal Dog Life Coach helps you understand what’s happening and choose practical changes that fit your household.
Fearful or aggressive dog?
Fear, reactivity and aggression need thoughtful, individual support. We begin by understanding your dog, their environment and the situations that are difficult, then recommend the next steps.
Start with a conversation
Initial in-home consultation
$180
About an hour with your Dog Life Coach to discuss your concerns, look at what’s working and identify what needs to change. You’ll receive a follow-up email with recommendations and access to the training eCourse.
Follow-up training options3 sessions $4356 sessions $84010 sessions $1,350
Your coach recommends the right amount of support after the consultation.
Book an in-home consultation ↗Available in Golden Valley. Choose your consultation through our booking system.
Your locally woman-owned dog training team
People who understand dogs.
And their humans.
Work with Certified Dog Life Coaches, each with 20+ years of experience, using positive reinforcement and practical guidance to help you move forward together.
Good questions
Before you
get started.
Do you offer in-home puppy and dog training in Golden Valley?
Yes. Golden Valley is part of our in-home service area. Start with Puppy Start at Home: three one-hour family coaching visits and the GAD video course for $435. You can register directly; a separate initial consultation is not required for this puppy package. For dog behavior concerns, begin with an initial in-home consultation.
Where do families from Golden Valley attend puppy classes?
All group classes meet at Go Anywhere Dog’s school: 14500 Martin Dr, Suite #1500, Eden Prairie, MN 55344. We offer weeknight and Saturday classes. In-home services come to your home; group classes meet at the school.
What do private puppy training programs include?
Puppy Start at Home includes three one-hour in-home coaching sessions for $435, with your family participating at every visit and the full GAD video course included. Focus on potty routines, play biting, settling and first everyday skills. For more trainer-led practice, the 10- and 20-session Perfect Puppy Prep programs include socialization, skills training, selected family sessions, a Puppy Report Card and video-course access. Ultimate Puppy Packages combine private training with group classes.
Which class should my puppy start with?
Puppy & Me is for puppies under 16 weeks at their first class. Older puppies and adolescent dogs from 16 weeks to one year can begin with 101. If your dog is older than the usual class range or has behavior concerns, ask about a consultation so we can help choose an appropriate starting point.
Will we get help between classes?
Yes. Class support includes step-by-step homework videos, detailed class reviews, helpful emails and progress badges. These resources help you practice at home and keep the human end of the leash motivated.
Can private training help us prepare for Golden Valley walks?
Yes. Your coach can help build attention, leash skills and confidence, beginning in a setting your dog can handle. If walks involve fear or reactivity, begin with an in-home behavior consultation so the plan fits your dog.
Can we start small and continue if we want more help?
Yes. Puppy Start at Home is a complete three-session starting option, with no larger package required. Your family participates in every visit. After the three sessions, your coach can help you choose any next steps based on your puppy and your goals. Sessions are scheduled separately after registration, subject to availability, and must be used within six months. Our team arranges your included GAD video-course access after registration.
Let’s find your next step
Got questions?
Ask Jeannie.
Tell us your dog’s age, where you live in Golden Valley and what you’d like help with. We’ll help you choose a class, private puppy program or behavior consultation.
651-686-9059
jeannie@goanywheredog.com
Monday–Friday. Leave a message if we miss you.
Here for Golden Valley families
Training that fits
your community.
Golden Valley is part of our in-home puppy and dog training service area. Your coach comes to you; group classes meet at our Eden Prairie school. Book an in-home consultation directly, or ask Jeannie about the best next step.
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Beyond basic obedience
Start with confidence, focus and everyday skills as you work toward your longer-term goals.
Learning from anywhere?
Explore our on-demand puppy training eCourse, with step-by-step video guidance for skills and common puppy challenges.
Explore the online puppy course →The Go Anywhere Dog® Guide
Be your puppy’s hero.
A hero moment isn’t only about teaching a skill. It’s about helping your puppy feel safe, understood and ready for what comes next.
No spam. No pressure. Just helpful guidance.