dog. and the setting for mark s dog whispering business? incomparable. oh, it s beautiful. it s a wonderful place. kiket island is what it s called. an 84-acre teardrop of primeval forest and meadows and beaches plunked a few feet offshore, a 90-minute commute north of seattle. the dogs could go swimming in the water there. there s plenty of trail walks. and it was just really, really outdoorsy and beautiful. outdoorsy and beautiful are words which also happen to describe the human love of mark s life, linda opdycke. the willowy blonde daughter of wally opdycke, the wealthy investor who d once helped found chateau ste. michelle winery. linda seemed a perfect match for mark, according to the clients and friends who knew him best. she was mark two. you know, i mean, they were peas in a pod. they had similar hobbies. they d hunt and fish, you know, go camp somewhere. that kind of stuff. he just thought she was the most wonderful thing since sliced bread basically. very pro
amazed his loyal clients. starbucks chairman howard schultz, pearl jam s eddie vedder, major league outfielder ichiro suzuki brought him their dogs. you know one of his phrases was, we trained everybody in seattle from nordstrom to nirvana, but he was much more than a dog trainer to the stars. reporter: a longtime employee. come on, sampson. he trained everyone, you know? it didn t matter to him who they were. it was about the person and the dog and the relationship between the person and the dog, not who they were. stormy, come. reporter: this woman liked him so much as a client, she went to work for him. he would connect with you. he d find something that he could talk to you about, and then he d help you train your dog. reporter: and the setting for mark s dog whispering business? incomparable. oh, it s beautiful. it s a wonderful place. reporter: kiket island is what it s called. an 84-acre teardrop of primeval
giving them treats or clicker training or something like that. he spoke to the animals. keith morrison: with talents that amazed his loyal clients, starbucks chairman, howard schultz, pearl jam s eddie vedder, major league outfielder ichiro suzuki, brought him their dogs. you know, one of these phrases was we train everybody in seattle from nordstrom to nirvana, but he was much more than a dog trainer to the stars. are you ready? ok. keith morrison: a longtime employee. come on, samson. he trained everyone, you know. it didn t matter to him who they were. it was about the person and the dog and the relationship between the person and the dog, not who they were. stormy come. keith morrison: this woman liked him so much as a client, she went to work for him. he would connect with you. he d find something that he could talk to you about and then he d help you train your dog. keith morrison: and the setting for mark s dog whispering business, incomparable.
keith morrison: with talents that amazed his loyal clients, starbucks chairman, howard schultz, pearl jam s eddie vedder, major league outfielder ichiro suzuki, brought him their dogs. you know, one of these phrases was we train everybody in seattle from nordstrom to nirvana, but he was much more than a dog trainer to the stars. are you ready? ok. keith morrison: a longtime employee. come on, samson. he trained everyone, you know. it didn t matter to him who they were. it was about the person and the dog and the relationship between the person and the dog, not who they were. stormy come. keith morrison: this woman liked him so much as a client, she went to work for him. he would connect with you. he d find something that he could talk to you about and then he d help you train your dog. keith morrison: and the setting for mark s dog whispering business, incomparable. oh, it s beautiful, it s a wonderful place. keith morrison: kiket island is what it s called. an 84-acre teardrop of prim
giving them treats or clicker training or something like that. he spoke to the animals. keith morrison: with talents that amazed his loyal clients, starbucks chairman, howard schultz, pearl jam s eddie vedder, major league outfielder ichiro suzuki, brought him their dogs. you know, one of these phrases was we train everybody in seattle from nordstrom to nirvana, but he was much more than a dog trainer to the stars. are you ready? ok. keith morrison: a longtime employee. come on, samson. he trained everyone, you know. it didn t matter to him who they were. it was about the person and the dog and the relationship between the person and the dog, not who they were. stormy come. keith morrison: this woman liked him so much as a client, she went to work for him. he would connect with you. he d find something that he could talk to you about and then he d help you train your dog. keith morrison: and the setting for mark s dog whispering business, incomparable. oh, it s beautiful, it s a wonder