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Dana & Mark D.

Star Sitter

Vancouver, WA

5.0 out of 5 stars
117 reviews
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Services

Dana & Mark can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only

Dana & Mark can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

I work part time during the week, have weekends, holidays and the summers off. My husband has days off during the week, so we may always have someone here for your pup.

Available
Not available
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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Dana & Mark D.

Communication

39 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have 3 friendly dogs. Your furbabies are welcome to stay with our pack or I can watch them in your home. We have a fantastic yard, with pet safe and eco friendly turf…your pets will return to you clean and tired!

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Dana & Mark D. would like to know about your pet

I am comfortable taking care of your senior or special needs dog. If your pup has a special diet or allergies, just let me know. I have taken care of senior dogs plus my 15.5 year old Weimaraner therapy dog.

A typical day

On a typical day: we play fetch, chase, brain games, lounge in the pup pool, sit outside in the sun, and practice our canine good citizen behaviors.

Location

Vancouver, WA

Dana & Mark D.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Dana & Mark D. have Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Happy puppies make happy parents!

Pet care experience

I have been the leader of the pack since I was 12 years old. I have attended puppy training with my puppies, canine good citizen training and had a dog trained as a therapy dog in a school setting. I have volunteered at both West Columbia Gorge Humane Society and Southwest Washington Humane Society.

Reviews

Deanna B.
Boarding • May 17, 2026
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Always a great stay!!

Vanessa B.
Doggy Day Care • Apr 10, 2026
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They were fabulous and kindly accommodated the unpredictable schedule of the tournament that we were in!

Deanna B.
Boarding • Mar 31, 2026
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Atlas always has a good stay with Dana & Mark! They usually have plenty of dog friends to keep him company and he comes home a tired pup every time 😊

Heather T.
Boarding • Feb 23, 2026
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Such thoughtful and attentive caretakers! My puppy was in the best hands and had a blast playing with her new friends!

About Dana & Mark D.

Communication

39 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have 3 friendly dogs. Your furbabies are welcome to stay with our pack or I can watch them in your home. We have a fantastic yard, with pet safe and eco friendly turf…your pets will return to you clean and tired!

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Dana & Mark D. would like to know about your pet

I am comfortable taking care of your senior or special needs dog. If your pup has a special diet or allergies, just let me know. I have taken care of senior dogs plus my 15.5 year old Weimaraner therapy dog.

A typical day

On a typical day: we play fetch, chase, brain games, lounge in the pup pool, sit outside in the sun, and practice our canine good citizen behaviors.

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Dana & Mark D.

Star Sitter

Vancouver, WA

5.0 out of 5 stars
117 reviews