Rico's Cane Corso

Jonathan R.

Breeder of Cane Corso

  • Vallejo, CA
  • Responds within a day

Available puppies

Green collar - Tiana

Ready now

11 weeks old · Female

Cream collar - Cesar

Ready now

11 weeks old · Male

Light Blue collar - Jasmine

Ready now

11 weeks old · Female

Blue collar - Cinderella

Ready now

11 weeks old · Female

Meet the breeder

I'm Jonathan R., the breeder behind Rico's Cane Corso located in Vallejo, CA. Offering beautiful Cane Corso puppies from health tested parents with amazing temperaments. Our dogs are bred with health and temperament as a priority. Bred to true Cane Corso standards and structure. Find your future family guardian here at Rico’s Cane Corso.

Q. & A. with Jonathan

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I want to improve the breed and share the enjoyment of having a well bred Cane Corso as a family guardian and companion.
  • What makes your program special?

    We bred this pair for the betterment of the breed. Bred to produce healthy pups, good temperaments and the ability to loyal family companion and protector.
  • What are the different breed coat colors in your program?

    Our puppies are black. 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.

Getting a puppy from Jonathan

Jonathan 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.

“The price includes ear cropping, tail docked, dew claw removal, vaccinations and puppy socialization. $3500 males, $4000 females all with full AKC registration $3000 males, $3500 females - Pet only. Non-refundable deposit if buyer decides to back out after 3 days of submitting the deposit.”

Contract & health guarantee

Jonathan 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 Jonathan 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 Jonathan 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
      • Daily handling
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
      • Vet records
    • Extras
      • Food & treats
      • Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
      • AKC registration
      • Puppy starter kit

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Vallejo, CA

2392 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet in Benicia, CA

2391 miles away

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More about Jonathan

  • Jonathan has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months

    Jonathan was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

  • Jonathan’s links

Jonathan is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Rico's Cane Corso 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

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Excellent level

Rico's Cane Corso 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.

  • 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.

  • Vet Wellness Exam

    A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.

  • 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).

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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.