Frequently Asked Questions about Italian Cane Corso for sale
Shipping & Delivery
Do you ship Italian Cane Corso puppies internationally?
Yes, we ship our Cane Corso puppies to various countries worldwide, including Europe, North and South America, parts of the Middle East, and India. For other destinations, please contact us to discuss possible arrangements.
What shipping methods do you use for delivering puppies?
Within Europe and southern UK, we partner with a pet travel agency that transports by road. For other countries, we ship via air using reputable international airlines, providing all necessary travel documents.
At what age are the puppies ready for delivery?
Our puppies are ready for delivery after four months of age, once they have completed their vaccination cycle and all travel documents are prepared.
Are the puppies delivered with all necessary documentation?
Yes, all our puppies are delivered with a European passport, vaccination records, microchip, and official ENCI/FCI pedigree.
Puppy Reservation and Price
How can I reserve a Cane Corso puppy?
You can reserve a puppy by filling out the form on our website. We will get back to you with availability and further steps.
How much does a Italian Cane Corso puppy cost?
The cost of a Cane Corso puppy can vary depending on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and purpose (family pet, breeding, shows, sport, or work). Prices may differ significantly, and the final cost often depends heavily on shipping and logistical arrangements.
Is a deposit required to reserve a puppy?
Yes, a deposit is required to reserve a puppy. The amount and payment details will be provided upon confirmation of availability.
Can I choose a specific puppy from a litter?
Yes, we allow you to choose a specific puppy based on availability and compatibility assessments. We will guide you through the selection process.
Is the puppy registered with any kennel clubs (e.g., ENCI, FCI)?
Yes, all our puppies come with official ENCI/FCI export pedigrees, ensuring their lineage is recognized by international canine organizations.
Health & Guarantee
Are the puppies vaccinated and dewormed?
Yes, all our puppies are vaccinated and dewormed according to veterinary guidelines before delivery.
Do the puppies come with a health guarantee?
Yes, we provide a health guarantee covering genetic conditions. Detailed terms will be provided during the reservation process.
Are the parents health-tested?
Yes, all breeding dogs undergo health testing to ensure the well-being of the puppies.
Can I see the health certificates for the sire and dam?
Yes, all our breeding dogs undergo comprehensive health screenings, and their certificates are available for review. We encourage prospective owners to visit our facility, where you can meet the parents in person and observe their health and temperament firsthand.
Is it possible to have a puppy with cropped ears and tail?
No, in Italy it is strictly prohibited. We can't do that kind of surgery in any way.
Training & Socialization
Are the puppies socialized before going to their new homes?
Yes, our puppies are socialized with people and other animals to ensure a smooth transition to their new homes.
Do you provide any training before delivery?
We begin basic training and housebreaking to help the puppies adapt quickly to their new environment.
Do you provide a feeding schedule or care instructions?
Absolutely. We provide detailed feeding guidelines tailored to your puppy's needs. Additionally, when logistics allow, we include a sample of the food your puppy has been accustomed to, facilitating a smooth dietary transition in their new home.
About Cane Corso
Is the Italian Cane Corso a dangerous breed?
The Cane Corso is not inherently dangerous. It is a loyal and intelligent dog, naturally protective of its family. Like all breeds, behavior depends largely on upbringing, socialization, and training. A well-trained and properly socialized Cane Corso is a calm, affectionate, and dependable companion. Responsible ownership is key to a balanced and well-behaved dog.
Who buys Cane Corso pups?
Cane Corso puppies are typically chosen by individuals or families seeking a loyal, protective, and intelligent companion. They are well-suited for experienced dog owners who can provide proper training and socialization. Due to their guarding instincts, they are often preferred by those looking for a watchdog or a working dog.
Are Cane Corso expensive?
Owning a Cane Corso involves ongoing expenses common to large breeds. Key costs include quality food, veterinary care, insurance, training, grooming, and sturdy equipment. Proper budgeting ensures the dog’s health and well-being over time.
What is the typical temperament of a Cane Corso?
The Cane Corso is renowned for its loyalty, intelligence, and protective nature. When properly trained and socialized from an early age, they exhibit a calm and affectionate demeanor, making them excellent companions and guardians.
How much exercise does a Cane Corso require?
An adult Cane Corso typically requires 1 to 2 hours of daily exercise to maintain optimal health and behavior. This can include walks, play sessions, and mental stimulation activities.
Are Cane Corsos suitable for families with children or other pets?
Cane Corsos can be excellent family dogs when raised with proper training and socialization. They are known to be affectionate and protective of their family members. However, due to their size and strength, supervision is recommended when interacting with young children or unfamiliar pets.
About the Breeder
Where are you located?
We are located in Palermo, Italy and specialize in breeding Cane Corso puppies with excellent temperament and health.
How long have you been breeding Cane Corso dogs?
My relationship with the Cane Corso began in 1975 when I got my first dog of this wonderful breed. Since then, the Cane Corso has become an essential part of my life. In 1998, I officially founded Valle del Salso to turn this passion into a serious breeding program. For more than 25 years, I have been dedicated to preserving the breed's character, health, and conformation according to FCI standards. You can read more about our journey on the homepage.
Are you involved in any breed-specific dog clubs?
I have been a proud member of the Società Amatori Cane Corso (SACC) for over 20 years. I served as the President of the Sicilian delegation for 10 years and currently hold the position of National Vice President. This involvement reflects my long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of the Cane Corso breed.
Are you looking for Italian Cane Corso puppies for sale?
We are a small family breeder of Italian Cane Corso. We are sincerely and deeply in love with this beautiful breed.
If you are looking for an Italian Cane Corso puppy, you are not in a hurry and want to start this adventure in the right way,contact us: We will find a puppy for you!