Our approach is rooted in a profound understanding of both the mental and physical attributes that make the Presa Canario unique. By focusing on these aspects, we strive to ensure the health, temperament, and overall well-being of each dog. Our breeding practices are guided by the highest standards of care and responsibility, and we are dedicated to preserving the integrity of the breed. This dedication has led to the creation of SoCalPresa, where we continue to foster the growth and development of the Presa Canario, providing our clients with dogs that are not only beautiful but also well-balanced and sound in character ”
Elijah Prada
SoCalPresa, LLC.
Founder & CEO
Research
We determine our desire in the outcome of the puppies, and consider the parents to utilize.
Selection
The parents that exhibit the desired traits and meet our standards with excellent temperament, physical attributes and health are selected.
Pre-Breeding Care
The parents will have regular veterinary check-ups to ensure both dogs are optimal for breeding. A special diet is recommended for a high nutrient uptake.
Mating & Pregnancy Care
The dam is provided extra care, nutrition and veterinary support throughout the pregnancy to ensure a safe gestation period.
Raising Puppies
A clean and comfortable indoor whelping are is setup for the dam to be satisfied taking care of her puppies.
Finding Great Humans
Considering the welfare of our loved puppies, we carefully select the families that would be suitable for our bloodline
Mission Statement
At SoCalPresa, our mission is to honor and preserve the integrity of the Presa Canario breed through ethical and responsible breeding practices. Since 2005, we have been committed to understanding and nurturing the unique mental and physical attributes that define this remarkable breed. Our approach is guided by the highest standards of care, focusing on the health, temperament, and overall well-being of each dog. We strive to provide our clients with Presa Canarios that are not only beautiful in appearance but also well-balanced and sound in character. Through continuous growth and development, we aim to foster a legacy of excellence, ensuring that each Presa Canario entrusted to us thrives as a beloved member of the family. SoCalPresa is more than a breeder; we are a community dedicated to the enrichment and sustainability of the Presa Canario, connecting passionate owners with dogs that embody the true essence of the breed.
— Elijah Prada, Founder & CEO
Zero Kennel & Free Range Puppies
Ethical breeding starts from the parents
At SocalPresa, we believe in nurturing our Presa Canario puppies in a kennel-free environment that mimics a loving home setting. Instead of confining them to limited spaces, our puppies grow up in spacious areas that encourage natural exploration, play, and social interaction. This approach allows them to develop essential social skills, build confidence, and exhibit well-rounded behavior from an early age. We maintain regular monitoring and interaction to ensure the safety and well-being of each puppy, all the while fostering their unique personalities. Our commitment to a kennel-free upbringing reflects our belief in treating each Presa Canario as a part of our extended family, ensuring they receive the love, care, and attention that sets the foundation for a happy, healthy life.
The Ultimate Protector for Women
A Formidable Guardian Ready to Take Down Any Man
The Presa Canario, known for its strength, intelligence, and natural guarding instincts, can offer substantial protection value, especially for a woman living alone or seeking additional security. These dogs are often highly loyal and form strong bonds with their owners, displaying a vigilant and watchful nature towards strangers. With proper training and socialization, a Presa Canario can be an effective and controlled guardian, providing both a physical deterrent and an emotional sense of security. Their imposing presence alone may ward off potential intruders, while their acute senses can alert an owner to unusual activities.
How we do it
The combination of Nurture and Nature is one of our recipes for success.
At SocalPresa, our passion for Presa Canarios has led us to dedicate ourselves to understanding every nuance of this magnificent breed. With years of experience in breeding, training, and caring for these dogs, our expertise extends to their unique temperament, physical attributes, and specific care needs. Our commitment to ethical breeding and continuous learning ensures that we provide not only healthy and well-socialized puppies but also ongoing support to our extended family of Presa Canario owners. We believe in preserving the true essence of the Presa Canario, and our knowledge and love for the breed guide us in all that we do.
Who we are
Elite breeders of the Presa Canario with our roots tracing back to the Canary Islands.
At SocalPresa, our breed expertise goes beyond mere knowledge; it’s a passion that drives us every day. With years of experience in breeding and caring for Presa Canarios, we deeply understand the unique characteristics, temperament, and needs of this majestic breed. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we carefully select our breeding pairs for optimal health and temperament, while our ongoing research and collaboration with experts allow us to contribute to the continued development of the Presa Canario lineage. Our goal is not only to provide families with beautiful, well-mannered companions but also to preserve and enhance the integrity of this remarkable breed
