Prancing Pony Farm Maremma Sheepdogs and Livestock Guardian Dog Training

Prancing Pony Farm Maremma Sheepdogs and Livestock Guardian Dog Training Maremma Sheepdog Code of Ethics breeder, Karen Pryor Academy certified trainer, and Licensed Family Dog Mediator. Specializing in livestock guardian dogs.
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Health-tested genetics, force-free training, lifetime support. Serving farms & homes nationwide. ABOUT PRANCING PONY MAREMMAS

We breed and train Maremma Sheepdog livestock guardian dogs for farms, ranches, and companion homes throughout North America (including Hawaii) and Canada. Our program combines comprehensive health testing, proven working genetics, extensive early socialization, and profes

sional training expertise. WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

✓ Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner & Family Dog Mediator
✓ Maremma Sheepdog Code of Ethics Breeder
✓ Health testing: Hips, elbows, genetic panels
✓ Two-year comprehensive health guarantee
✓ Force-free, science-based training methods
✓ Lifetime support for every client
✓ Puppies raised with multiple livestock species
✓ Lifetime return policy and satisfaction guarantee

OUR TRAINING ENVIRONMENT

We raise our Maremma puppies with goats, horses, cats, and 5 kinds of poultry from birth, creating confident livestock guardians who understand livestock behavior instinctively. This multi-species exposure is critical for developing effective LGDs. SERVICES OFFERED

- Maremma Sheepdog puppies from health-tested parents
- Started adolescents and fully trained adult livestock guardian dogs
- Full shipping services throughout the US
- Shipping to Canada and Hawaii
- Virtual LGD training consultations
- Ongoing client support & coaching
- Educational resources for LGD owners
- Online courses and memberships for LGD owners and enthusiasts
- Free educational LGD content via our weekly newsletter

We make LGD ownership successful and stress-free by providing the foundation, guidance, and support you need from puppyhood through your dog's entire working life. Located in Lemoore, California | Shipping available nationwide

06/25/2026

Fireworks season looks different when your dogs live outside guarding livestock. You can't just bring them in — and a panicked Maremma Sheepdog is a different situation than a scared house dog. Here's what I've learned from years of managing my own Maremma LGDs through 4th of July fireworks, from ...

06/24/2026

At 9 years old, Genevieve has perfected nearly a decade of puppies through patience, love, and living example. She simply loves puppies—not all dogs do. Puppies can climb on her, pull her tail, and pester her endlessly. If annoyed? She walks away. Never a correction, never aggression. As an excell...

06/23/2026

Child socialization is one of the most overlooked yet essential parts of raising a livestock guardian dog. At Prancing Pony Farm, we intentionally expose our Maremma Sheepdog puppies to children from just a few weeks old—teaching them calm, confident, and gentle behavior that carries into adulthoo...

06/22/2026

A few years ago I was losing puppies despite “doing everything right.” Today, thanks to our Puppy Parlor system, we’ve eliminated parasite losses and built stronger immune systems from the start. Here’s how that transformation happened.

06/22/2026

Can a Maremma Sheepdog be a pet? The honest, experience-based answer — including what success actually requires and real families who are living it.

06/21/2026

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06/21/2026

Six months ago, Sarah contacted me from Hawaii with what she called a "crazy" request—she wanted one of my Maremma puppies. The challenge? Hawaii's quarantine requirements mean a six-month process. But when you fall in love with the right breed, "crazy" is just another word for "totally worth it."...

06/21/2026

Everything you actually need to know about Maremma Sheepdogs — temperament, training, health, and whether one is right for your situation. From a Code of Ethics breeder and certified trainer with 200+ placements.

06/20/2026

At 5 weeks old, LGD puppies reach a critical milestone: full-time livestock integration. Discover how to choose the right puppy trainer animals, avoid common mistakes, and set the foundation for calm, confident livestock guardian dogs. Early experiences shape lifelong success—don’t leave this st...

06/20/2026

Choosing the right age Maremma matters as much as choosing the right dog. Here's what each life stage actually looks like — honest, detailed, no surprises.

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