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Mario C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
35 repeat clients
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Mario C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
35 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

from $110 per night

Highlights

Mario has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
20 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time
Can administer medication

Pet care experience

The Dogfather

I’ve grown up with dogs my entire life and have been caring for them professionally for the past three years. I’m responsible, trustworthy, and patient, I truly love what I do. I look forward to meeting your pets and providing them with a clean, loving, safe, and happy environment.

Qualifications

35 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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111 ratings
Dana P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Sep 07, 2026

Mario is fantastic! we have used many great dog sitters over the years. However, Mario is the best! Sent tons of photos with details about our older dog with notes about how she was doing. Highly Recommend Mario and his family!

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Marina And Elvis J.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Sep 06, 2026

Nikko had another great visit with Mario and his family. We couldn’t be happier!

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Marina And Elvis J.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Aug 30, 2026

Mario was our first sitter. Nikko gravitated to him immediately - greeting him with kisses. Mario was very welcoming, warm, and experienced. He and his family all chipped in to take great care of Nikko and our first experience as pet parents an easy one. We are so blessed. I highly recommend him. Thank you, Mario! We will see you again. Best regards, Nikko and his parents.

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Seth K.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Aug 25, 2026

Our dog stayed with Mario and his family for 3 nights and it was perfect! They were so good with him. He was sending us pictures and updates. Our dog was very happy and had a great time. Highly recommend!

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Dylan V.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Aug 23, 2026

Mario (and his sweet family) were amazing! Our dog is a bit anxious and specific about who she feels comfortable with, but they were all so attentive and loving that they had her opening up in no time. I would highly recommend Mario to anyone for top-notch pet care.

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Bryan N.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 10, 2026

Mario was great to work with. He sent plenty of pics and updates daily. Lottie was well taken care of. Mario even collected eggs from our chickens. Was very satisfied with Mario and will be a future return customer.

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Schedule

I can easily fit your pet’s needs into my daily or weekly routine. We’ll talk through the details together to ensure the arrangement works well for both of us—your pet’s well-being is always my top priority. When you love what you do, it never feels like work.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

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

Safety, trust & environment

I own a private home with a fenced backyard, giving your pets plenty of room to play safely. I make sure they have everything they need and are supervised at all times. Your pets will never be caged or left alone—they’ll be treated like family

A typical day

So everyday im up early and energized with the dogs I have. They usually eat and then we go out for a walk. I walk them roughly every 3 hours.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Mario can host up to 10 pets per night
Let me know if your dog has any medical conditions, needs medication, or any special kind of treatment ahead of time and i will be prepared for them.
Each sitter joining Rover needs to pass a background check. And by booking on Rover, you can get photo & message updates, 24/7 support, and reimbursement for eligible vet care.