I'm the breeder behind Southern California Cavaliers located in Menifee, CA. We are lifelong dog enthusiasts, and we’re excited to share our passion and purpose with others through our breeding program. Our dogs stole our hearts right from the start and we found ourselves wanting to get more involved. Breeding was a natural next step and we haven’t looked back since!
Melissa’s certifications & recognitions
Purebred Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
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Melissa 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. You'll also have the chance to share a bit about yourself and what you're looking for in a new companion. 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.
Puppy prices range from $1,700 - $2,600 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.
“The price includes the guarentee, first round of vaccinations, veternarian health certificate and socialization. With your deposit of $500, you can choose the puppy of your choice! I'll send you weekly videos & pictures so you can watch them grow & then take them home at 8 weeks old to start your life together.”
Melissa 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 Melissa 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 Melissa directly.
Our puppies are well-adjusted to a home environment and socialized with children and dogs. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Socialized with other animals, Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Scent introduction, Socialized with children, Surface & tactile stimulation, Car rides, Various sounds, Bathing, grooming and nail trimming., And showed lots of love, positive experiences in all situations, Children and other pets, also have lots of friends and family who come over to handle the puppies and help out with the puppies daily. I do not take them to public places to expose them to people as they are not fully vaccinated until 16 weeks. , Puppy Culture , Outdoors, e.g. rain, Car Rides, Noise desensitized , Various Surfaces , Noises , Strangers, Toys, e.g. Ball, Household Desensitization, Touch Desensitization, Grooming Desensitization, Sound Stimulation, Socialized with Elderly, Socialized with Other Animals, Socialized with Adult Dogs, and Socialized with Children.
All puppies are vaccinated and taken to the veternarian for a full physical and health certificate before going home.
We send our puppies home with Vet records, Basic obedience & manners, Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent, Vaccinations, Certificate of Health, Blanket with Littermates Scent, and Blanket with Mom's Scent.
Melissa offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.
If you’re nearby, you can visit in person to pick up your pup. If you’re far away, you can travel by car or plane.
“We don't ship our puppies but you're welcome to meet us by appointment. ”
Melissa is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder
Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.
Melissa has been a member of Good Dog for almost 2 years
Melissa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Melissa’s program includes two colors
Melissa’s Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppies include tri-color and blenheim. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Southern California Cavaliers meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
All breeds
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
About Stella
Stella is a female Cavalier King Charles Spaniel over 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Melissa decided to make her part of their program. Melissa 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.
Low energy
Energy level
Not allergy-friendly
Allergy
High shedding
Shedding