Serafina Cane Corso
Meet the breeder
I'm Terrie S., the breeder behind Serafina Cane Corso located in Marlboro, OH. We are AKC Breeder of Merit and AKC Breeder of Heart. Puppies are placed in their new homes based on the temperament that fits best with their forever family. We are proud to breed healthy pups and take all responsibilities that come with breeding seriously.
Q. & A. with Terrie
Why did you start breeding?
In 2001 I met my first Corso, attended my first Rare Breed show prior to AKC acceptance, and from their I was smitten.. The friends along the way we have met thru our program and families we have enriched with a forever family member has been our greatest joy.What makes your program special?
We are diligent in pedigree knowledge and students of our breed. We have worked to spearhead genetic testing in Corsi. Creating a strong village of co-owners and companion owners. We pride our self on client support and insuring we match clients with the right puppy.What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include chestnut brindle, black, black brindle, fawn, gray, gray brindle, and red. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and guardian homes.
Getting a puppy from Terrie
Terrie 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
"AKC Registration, First Round of vaccinations, Worming's, Two year Health Guarantee, Community Support Forum, Ear Crops (optional). In Home Socialization, NEVER kennel raised always In-Home raised. Deposits are accompanied by a signed contract provided once an initial phone conversation. Puppy Applications can be found on our website."
Contract & health guarantee
Terrie 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 Terrie 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 Terrie directly.
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 Terrie.
Breeder's location
Meet in Marlboro, OH
241 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Akron-Canton Airport
247 miles away
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More about Terrie
Club memberships
Terrie is a member of Cane Corso Association of America.
Certifications & recognitions
Associate Dog Trainer, AKC Breeder of Merit, Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, American Kennel Club Canine College, AKC Breeder with H.E.A.R.T..
Terrie has been a member of Good Dog for over 5 years
Terrie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.
Terrie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Serafina 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
Parent health testing
Excellent level
Serafina 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 (Preliminary), 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 (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.
Canine Good Citizen (CGC)
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.
Full Embark Panel, VetGen DNA Testing, DNA Profile
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).
