I'm Cynthianna C., the breeder behind Meraki's Whippets & Italian Greyhounds located in Brooksville, FL. We offer top-quality pets with health and temperaments in mind. Our dogs are excellent and we take great pride in each of them! Our dogs are bred with health and temperament with a focus on the AKC standards in conformation and athletic abilities. We want to provide healthy and correctly bred puppies into their forever pet homes.
Q. & A. with Cynthianna
Why did you start breeding?
We breed for improved conformation and balance with only health-tested dogs. I love the puppies. It's a lot of work but it's work of love.
What makes your program special?
We breed only health-tested dogs and the parents fit the standards of AKC. We show a lot of our own dogs in AKC-recognized shows. Working on that number one placement in that breed.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 2
Went home
Male
Boy 1
Went home
Male
Getting a puppy from Cynthianna
Cynthianna 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 between $1,500 - $2,500 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Includes UTD vaccinations, health guarantees for 2 years, AKC registration, microchipped, and socialization. There's a contract to spay/neuter the pet. The deposit is 10% of the asking price nonrefundable. If a puppy is returned within 2 weeks of receiving it. A full refund will apply minus the deposit.”
Contract & health guarantee
Cynthianna 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 Cynthianna 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 Cynthianna directly.
Meraki's Whippets & Italian Greyhounds 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
Italian Greyhound
Whippet
Indigo, mom
Italian Greyhound
About Indigo
Indigo was an awesome show dog. Very willing and wanting to please. She is a loving lap dog. Great behavior and very well socialized.
Taboo, dad
Italian Greyhound
About Taboo
Taboo has been a show dog and he did very well. He adapted to the environment quickly. He is a very sweet and loving boy. He is about 14 inches in height. He plays with his toys when he is in the house.
Zara, mom
Whippet
About Zara
Zara is a female Whippet. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Cynthianna decided to make her part of their program. Cynthianna 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.
Amadeo, dad
Whippet
About Amadeo
Amadeo is a male Whippet. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Cynthianna decided to make him part of their program. Cynthianna 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.
Percy, dad
Italian Greyhound
About Percy
Percy is a male Italian Greyhound. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Cynthianna decided to make him part of their program. Cynthianna 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.
Izzie, mom
Italian Greyhound
About Izzie
Izzie is a female Italian Greyhound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Cynthianna decided to make her part of their program. Cynthianna 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.
Dibbs, dad
Italian Greyhound
About Dibbs
Dibbs is a male Italian Greyhound. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Cynthianna decided to make him part of their program. Cynthianna 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.
Denim, mom
Italian Greyhound
About Denim
Denim is a female Italian Greyhound. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Cynthianna decided to make her part of their program. Cynthianna 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
Italian Greyhound
Whippet
Meraki's Whippets & Italian Greyhounds 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 Italian Greyhounds.
DNA Disease Panel
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).