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Elissa and Reuben Burda are the owners of Doggie Oasis Day Care. Elissa is a native Las Vegan, and she and Reuben moved back to Vegas from Oregon in 2002. They took their dog Emma to one of the many day cares in Oregon while living there, and were hooked! When they couldn’t find a day care in Vegas, the Burda’s decided to open Doggie Oasis. Since opening Doggie Oasis, the Burda's have added to their family. First with Bear, their first client, and Emma's best friend. More recently, with their first human baby, Avery. The Burda's opened Doggie Oasis in April 2003.

Natalie has been fond of dogs since she was a little girl. On her 10th birthday, her dad brought Natalie home a puppy. Ever since then, dogs have always been a part of Natalie’s life. She has raised a couple of them from puppies to adults. Natalie is very happy to be working at Doggie Oasis. It is something she has always wanted to do. Her previous experience was in the accounting field, which doesn’t quite compare to hanging out with the dogs! Natalie has been with Doggie Oasis Day Care since December 2004, is certified in Pet First Aid and CPR, and is a Certified Pet Care Technician.

Victoria Strumillo has lived in Las Vegas since she was five years old. She has always had dogs in her life, as well as rabbits, turtles, and ducks to name a few. Victoria is currently studying at UNLV until she finds her passion. Her dream is to open up her very own rescue shelter for numerous types of animals. Victoria joined the Doggie Oasis team in August 2005, is certified in Pet First Aid and CPR, and is a Certified Pet Care Technician.

Jose grew up in New Jersey, where he worked for a seasonal petting zoo and a doggie day care. Jose is a true animal lover, growing up around farm animals, and some more unusual pets such as bats, lizards, an iguana, an ant farm, a rooster, and of course dogs. Jose is US Marine Veteran, serving in the Marines for eight years, including a nine month rotation in Iraq. Jose now has two dogs, his son who he calls his little "Monkey", and a boxer named "Buddy" that is always in his heart and on his mind.  Jose splits his time between Doggie Oasis and a VCA Animal Hospital. Jose has been with the Doggie Oasis team since June 2006, is a Certified Pet Care Technician, and soon to be certified as a Red Cross Pet First Aid/CPR Instructor.

Anne moved to Las Vegas in 2002 from the Philadelphia area where she grew up and worked for over 30 years. Anne had a variety of pets growing up including dogs, a hamster, a duck, a bird and several cats. Anne loves dogs and taking care of them and playing with them is a pleasure, not a job. Making sure the dogs have fun and are safe is her main goal. Anne joined the Doggie Oasis team in August 2006 and is a Certified Pet Care Technician.

Heather lived in Pahrump for the first ten years of her life where her father was sheriff. Heather then moved to Las Vegas and has been here ever since. Heather's first experience with dogs was with Cricket, her father’s retired K-9 partner. She found how important training was at an early age. Heather loves all animals and has been known to pick up strays of any type. Heather's dog Nikolai frequents Doggie Oasis. She loves working at Doggie Oasis as it helps further her career in Animal Behavior. Heather joined the Doggie Oasis team in November 2006, is currently the Doggie Oasis Training Coordinator, and is a Certified Pet Care Technician.

Christine has been with the Doggie Oasis team since May 2007.

Rebekah grew up in Thousand Oaks, California and has always had lots of different types of animals in her life from dogs, cats, goats, ducks, exotic birds, fish, snakes, rats and even pot-belly pigs! Back home Rebekah had worked with a friend and her mom in their pet sitting business and loved it. In September of 2006 Rebekah arrived in Las Vegas, Nevada.  When she discovered Doggie Oasis she was so excited to join the pack and get to know every dog! Rebekah has been with the Doggie Oasis team since July 2007.

Lenny has been with the Doggie Oasis team since August 2007.