McKenna Cavaliers in Southern California
- Temecula, CA
- Responds within a day
Meet the breeder
I'm Lori H., the breeder behind McKenna Cavaliers in Southern California located in Temecula, CA. These dogs have proven to be wonderful companions in our lives. It is a privilege to be able to share that love and friendship with others through responsible breeding.
Q. & A. with Lori
Why did you start breeding?
We fell in love with the breed after we rescued one from an animal shelter.What makes your program special?
Our little people are raised in the house and cared for as if they’re going stay with us forever.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include blenheim, ruby, tri-color, and black and tan. 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.
Hex
Went homeFemale
Mischief
Went homeFemale
Boo
Went homeFemale
Salem
Went homeFemale
Pumpkin
Went homeFemale
Willie
Went homeMale
Hank
Went homeMale
Loretta
Went homeFemale
Waylon
Went homeMale
Patsy
Went homeFemale
George
Went homeMale
Gomez
Went homeMale
Morticia
Went homeFemale
Enid from our "Wednesday' Litter
Went homeFemale
Wednesday
Went homeFemale
Pugsley
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Lori
Lori 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 $700 non-refundable deposit and $4,300 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“This price includes a complete AKC Puppy Package, one year written health guarantee against all life-threatening genetic defects, up-to-date vaccinations, worming and fecal exams, AKC microchip. There is a $700.00 deposit to hold a puppy.”
Contract & health guarantee
Lori 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 Lori 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 Lori 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
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Initial potty training
- Puppy starter kit
- Toys
- Basic obedience & manners
- Food & treats
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- AKC registration
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Lori.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Temecula, CA
5779 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Ontario Airport
5761 miles away
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More about Lori
Lori has been a member of Good Dog for over 3 years
Lori was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Lori is a trusted Good Dog breeder
McKenna Cavaliers in Southern California 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
Litter and program updates
Lori H.
Litter update on 16 July •Almost 8 weeks old! So sweet and loving.
Bailey and Kevin and Duch's litter
Lori H.
Program update on 16 July •
Parent dogs
Sadie, mom
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Sadie
Beautiful Little Ruby Girl with a heart of gold. She has cleared her yearly OFA of heart, eyes, and patella. She is easy to please, pretty dang smart.
Great health testing
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA), Elbow Dysplasia Prelims (registered with OFA), +1 more.
Gatsby, dad
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Gatsby
Gatsby is from Italian champion lines. He is everything a cavalier should be. He has cleared his OFA and DNA. He is happy-go-lucky with a pep in his step.
Duch, mom
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Duch
Duchess is sweet and outgoing. She never met a stranger. She is easy going and loves to cuddle in bed and play other dogs.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Great level
McKenna Cavaliers in Southern California 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels.
Eye Certification (CAER, 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 (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.
Dry Eye Curly Coat Syndrome (CKSID), Episodic Falling Syndrome (EFS)
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).
