Family Corso Kennels

Clifford R.

Breeder of Cane Corso

  • Bristol, CT
  • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm Clifford R., the breeder behind Family Corso Kennels located in Bristol, CT. We love this breed and the experience of having litters! Our mission is to raise pups that are set to become the best companions. Our hope is to prepare each of our puppies with thoughtful socialization so they have the best foundation to seamlessly transition into their new homes.

Q. & A. with Clifford

  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies include black and black brindle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

Getting a puppy from Clifford

Clifford 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 $500 non-refundable deposit and between $2,500 - $3,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
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“All our puppies are the same price includes AKC registration up to date on shots dewormed, dew claws removed tails docked and ears cropped.”

Contract & health guarantee

Clifford 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 Clifford 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 Clifford 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
    • Enrichment & socialization
      • Various sounds
      • Car rides
      • Socialized with children
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Food & treats
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Clifford.

Breeder’s location

Meet in Bristol, CT

3769 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Flexible meeting point

Clifford can meet at a location that works for both of you

More about Clifford

  • Clifford has been a member of Good Dog for over 2 years

    Clifford was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.

Clifford is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Family Corso Kennels 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

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Family Corso Kennels 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 Cane Corso.

  • Hip Dysplasia

    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.

  • Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)

    Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.

  • 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), Cardiac Evaluation (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.

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Clifford to bring home their puppies.

  • DU

    Deleted U.

    Verified owner · Oct. 2024

    Clifford is extreme knowledgeable and informative. The whole process was super easy and we are more than happy with our puppy.

  • CM

    Cristian M.

    Verified owner · Sept. 2024

    Clifford was so responsive and knowledgeable about the breed, he answered every question really quick, it was so easy work with him and I’m really happy with my new puppy!!!!!!thanks Clifford

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.