Puppy & dog training · Tonka Bay, MNA dog who can pause.
A life you can share.

In-home puppy training and dog behavior help in Tonka Bay, MN. Off-leash group classes at our Eden Prairie school.

For Tonka Bay families, enjoying life near the lake begins with skills that work at home. We help puppies and dogs learn to settle, stay connected and handle new experiences with support.

New: Puppy Start at Home — 3 visits + video course, $435 →

Watercolor illustration of Emily helping a dog and family practice everyday skills in Tonka Bay.
For the life you want to share.
Private training in Tonka BayGroup classes in Eden PrairieSupport between sessions

Training services in Tonka Bay, 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.

Class ages help us find a good starting point. Exceptions are considered after a consultation. Ask Jeannie →

Puppy classes near Tonka Bay

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 Tonka Bay adventures.

Puppy & Me: for puppies under 16 weeks at their first class. Dog classes: a path for older puppies and adolescent dogs, beginning with 101. 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.

Go Anywhere Dog puppy training school in Eden Prairie.

Eden Prairie Puppy Training School

14500 Martin Dr, Suite #1500
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Tonka Bay families attend all group classes at our Eden Prairie school: 14500 Martin Dr, Suite 1500, Eden Prairie, MN 55344. Weeknight and Saturday classes, just off Highway 212 near Mitchell Road and Martin Drive.

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Life with your dog in Tonka Bay

Your everyday life.
A good place to learn.

For Tonka Bay families, enjoying life near the lake begins with skills that work at home. We help puppies and dogs learn to settle, stay connected and handle new experiences with support.

Teach the quiet moments, too

A portable mat and a familiar settling routine can help your puppy understand when it is time to rest. Begin somewhere quiet and comfortable, then add the sights and sounds your dog is ready for.

Stay connected around distractions

Practice checking in, walking on a loose leash and coming when called in safe, controlled settings. Water, wildlife and activity can be exciting; your coach helps you manage the environment as you build skills. For fear or reactivity, start with a behavior consultation.

In-home puppy training in Tonka Bay

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.

In-home puppy training in Tonka Bay starts with the routines you live every day. Choose three family coaching visits for an approachable beginning, or a longer program with more coach-and-puppy time and selected family sessions. 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
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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.

Explore Ultimate Puppy Packages →

In-home dog training in Tonka Bay

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.

Learn about dog behavior help →

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 Tonka Bay. Choose your consultation through our booking system.

A client’s experience & a professional endorsement

Love. Trust. Dignity.
Support you can believe in.

Read more family stories →
Ralph, Sara Pohlad’s dog from Edina

A family’s experience

“Go Anywhere Dog throws out the old ways of how we communicate with and train dogs, welcoming in a new era of leading with love, trust and dignity — and the results are ASTONISHING!”
Sara PohladRalph’s mom · Edina · Client testimonial
Jean Donaldson with her dog Buffy

A professional endorsement

“My fervent hope is to see Go Anywhere Dog change life for thousands of dogs. I’m willing to bet on it.”
Jean DonaldsonFounder, The Academy for Dog Trainers · Endorsement excerpt

Meet your Tonka Bay puppy & dog training experts

People who understand dogs.
And their humans.

Work with experienced Dog Life Coaches who use positive reinforcement and practical guidance to help you move forward together.

Emily Niemeyer of Go Anywhere Dog.
Emily NiemeyerDog Life Coach
Ashley Fordyce of Go Anywhere Dog.
Ashley FordyceDog Life Coach
Jody Karow, CTC of Go Anywhere Dog.
Jody Karow, CTCFounder & Dog Life Coach
Jeannie Bingenheimer of Go Anywhere Dog.
Jeannie BingenheimerClient support

Good questions

Before you
get started.

How can training help with everyday life in Tonka Bay?
In-home puppy training in Tonka Bay starts with the routines you live every day. Choose three family coaching visits for an approachable beginning, or a longer program with more coach-and-puppy time and selected family sessions. All group classes meet at 14500 Martin Dr, Suite 1500, Eden Prairie, MN 55344.
Do you offer in-home puppy and dog training in Tonka Bay?
Yes. Tonka Bay 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 Tonka Bay 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 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 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 Tonka Bay 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 Tonka Bay families

Training that fits
your community.

We bring private puppy training and dog behavior consultations to your Tonka Bay home. All group puppy and dog classes meet at our Eden Prairie school. Ask Jeannie about your address, your dog’s age and the support that fits your family.

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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.