Desert Skyline Kennel
Meet the breeder
I'm Sonnia C., the breeder behind Desert Skyline Kennel located in Las Vegas, NV. We love to responsibly raise and train our puppies so they have the tools to be well-rounded, beloved family members. We have developed several protocols to ensure the health and well-being of all of our dogs. It’s our top priority to make sure each of our puppy families welcomes a happy and healthy new family member into their homes!
Q. & A. with Sonnia
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Maltipoo puppies include apricot and white. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Sonnia
Sonnia has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready to reach out, feel free to ask any questions about the breed, their program, or specific puppies.
Together, you’ll choose the puppy that’s right for you, stay in touch with regular updates, and plan how to bring your new puppy home.
Price
Puppy prices include a $600 deposit and between $1,200 - $1,900 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“All deposits are non refundable, however it can be transferred to a future litter.”
Contract & health guarantee
Sonnia may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Sonnia offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don’t hesitate to reach out to Sonnia directly.
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What’s included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Sonnia.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Las Vegas, NV
Other pick-up locations
More about Sonnia
Sonnia has been a member of Good Dog for almost 3 years
Sonnia was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
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Sonnia is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Desert Skyline Kennel meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
All breeds
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Poodle
Maltese
Peaches, mom
Miniature Australian Shepherd
About Peaches
Peaches is a female Miniature Australian Shepherd. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sonnia decided to make her part of their program. Sonnia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Whiskey, dad
Poodle
About Whiskey
Whiskey is a male Poodle. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Sonnia decided to make him part of their program. Sonnia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Paula, mom
Maltese
About Paula
Paula is a female Maltese. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Sonnia decided to make her part of their program. Sonnia has passed Good Dog’s screening process, which involved a review of their breeding practices, environment, and the mental and physical health of their dogs.
Parent health testing
Aussiedoodle
Maltipoo
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Desert Skyline Kennel reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Aussiedoodles.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.
DNA Disease Panel, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Multiple Drug Sensitivity (MDR1)
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).
