Business Details
Custom Dog Training & Behavior Consultations in Greenbelt, MD
At Green Grover, we specialize in creating harmonious relationships between dogs and their owners through science-based training methodologies. Our small-class format ensures personalized attention, allowing us to address individual needs while fostering a supportive learning environment. With a focus on applied behavior analysis, we tackle common challenges like leash reactivity and separation anxiety using evidence-driven strategies. Our founder, Tanja Owe, brings advanced expertise in animal behavior to every session, combining academic rigor with practical experience. We prioritize real-world training scenarios in outdoor settings to enhance skill retention and adaptability.Clients receive comprehensive post-session support, including written summaries and ongoing email guidance. Our flexible scheduling model empowers clients to initiate classes at convenient times, accommodating diverse lifestyles. Community testimonials consistently highlight our ability to deliver measurable improvements in canine behavior. By maintaining intimate class sizes, we ensure each participant receives dedicated instruction tailored to their specific goals. Our commitment to continuous learning and adaptation keeps our methods at the forefront of modern dog training practices.
Services
Dog Training Classes
Behavior Consultations
Workshops
Loose-Leash Walking
Reactivity Training
Separation Anxiety Solutions
Obedience Training
Canine Psychology Sessions
Highlights and features
- We offer small classes with personalized one-on-one instruction
- Our trainer holds an M.S. in Companion Animal Behavior Analysis
- We use science-based Applied Behavior Analysis techniques
- Flexible scheduling initiated by client availability
- We provide long-term email support post-training
What people say
Small class size
Personalized attention
Science-based methods
Effective behavior modification
Expert instruction
Services
Dog Training Classes
Our 4-week obedience programs teach essential commands through structured outdoor sessions. Small groups ensure personalized attention while practicing real-world scenarios. Clients receive written lesson summaries and ongoing email support for continued success.
Behavior Consultations
One-on-one sessions address specific issues like separation anxiety or leash reactivity. Using applied behavior analysis, we identify triggers and modify environmental factors. Includes two 60-minute sessions with customized written recommendations for lasting change.
Dog Workshops
Group workshops focus on specific skills such as loose-leash walking. Interactive format combines theory with practical application. Participants receive guidance on implementing techniques at home for consistent progress.
People
Tanja Owe
Trainer
Certified dog trainer with M.S. in Companion Animal Behavior Analysis. Specializes in science-based behavior modification techniques. Brings academic expertise and practical experience to every training session.
Questions
Where are training sessions held?
Most sessions occur outdoors in Historic Greenbelt, MD, with consultations available in-home or at local parks.
What training methods do you use?
We employ science-based Applied Behavior Analysis techniques focusing on positive reinforcement and environmental modification.
Do you offer payment plans?
Payment is required upfront for scheduled sessions. Contact us directly to discuss specific financial arrangements.
How do class schedules work?
Classes are scheduled based on client availability. Four-week sessions include weekly one-hour outdoor training sessions.
What behavior issues can you address?
We handle common issues including leash reactivity, separation anxiety, jumping, and basic obedience training through customized programs.