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About
Marpawws provides premium dog boarding with personalized care in a safe, comfortable home setting. Please double-check our location before sending a request.(Northridge area📍
Looking for a loving place for your pup while you’re away? We offer a true home-away-from-home where your dog is treated like family.
What we offer:
- Clean, cozy accommodations designed for comfort and safety
- Personalized attention with small group sizes
- Daily playtime and exercise, from yard time to walks and socialization with friendly pups
- Photo and message updates so you always know how your dog is doing
- Special care options, including medication administration, senior dog support, and customized feeding routines
We also offer pet boarding, dog daycare, and pet sitting. Reach out with your dog’s needs and dates, and we’ll see if we’re a good fit.
Overview
Current Top Pro
Hired 107 times
3 similar jobs done near you
Background checked
3 employees
6 years in business
Business hours
This pro hasn't listed their business hours.
Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Venmo, and Zelle.
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2025
2024
Services offered
Type of pets
Dog
Length of time
1 - 3 days
4 - 7 days
8 - 14 days
15 - 30 days
Additional services
Feeding
Baths
Grooming
Medication
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, professionalism, and work quality.
Excellent 4.9
148 reviews
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Katy B.
Aug 3, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
We brought our 19-week-old Bernedoodle puppy, Nala, to Marpawws for almost two weeks, and we could not be happier with the experience! Leaving a young puppy for that long can be nerve-wracking, but their exceptional communication and constant updates completely put our minds at ease. Our pup had an absolute blast, got plenty of socialization, and made so many new friends. On top of the top-tier care, Marpawws is incredibly affordable compared to other boarding options. We will absolutely be using them again. Highly recommend to any pet parent!
Details: 1 pet • Dog • 8 - 14 days • Feeding
Pet Boarding
Dan O.
Jun 25, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Marpawws came in clutch when we had to go out of town for 10 days! Communication was top notch and they took great care of our furbaby. Would highly recommend to anyone that needs petboarding services.
Details: 1 pet • Dog • 8 - 14 days
Pet Boarding
Elaine P.
2 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
When I got my little guy home last night, I could see that he had been very well taken care of. He looks healthy. He smelled clean. I know he was happy to be home, but I could tell that he’d had a good time at “summer camp.“ Mariam & Jason run a clean ship, they have a secure yard, and they were willing to deal with my fussiness about his supplements and eating three times a day. I highly recommend them.
Details: 1 pet • Dog • 8 - 14 days • Feeding
Pet Boarding
Leandra W.
Jul 18, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
They took great care of our pups. We received pictures during their stay, so we knew they were having a great time. We will definitely use them again.
Details: 2 pets • Dog • 8 - 14 days • Other services
Pet Boarding
Lewis V.
Jul 6, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Mariam and Jason took great care of my friend's 14-yeard old Brussels Griffon during the holiday weekend!! They provided a caring and loving environment for Laifu. They administered daily medication due to Laifu's enlarged heart condition. Also, they were very considerate by providing extra attention to Laifu. In addition, they provided daily pictures/videos showing how comfortable and happy the doggie was during her stay. I highly recommend Mariam and Jason for boarding services!!
Details: Dog • 1 pet • Giving food and water • Taking pet outside • Providing exercise • Standard visit (60 minutes) • Two times a day • My home, venue, etc.
Pet Sitting
Credentials
Background Check
Mariam Santos
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Pricing is discussed during meet and greet. We usually have discounts and packages available throughout the year. Please make sure to ask, we like working with our clients!
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
A new customer is always welcomed with open arms, our first step is to schedule a meet and greet, and complete email (paperwork). Its a fairly simple process, we just want to meet you and the pup to see if it will be a good fit.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Dog training assistant: 5 years
Puppy Training Certificate: Completed
