Maranda Ranch Legacy

Maribeth and Dave kissing at their wedding

1989

Maribeth and Dave move their young family to Sonoma CA and begin the exciting task of owning, renovating, and operating Maranda Ranch Kennels.

picture of the bulletin from Dave's funeral

2012

While both working as instructors at Guide Dogs for the Blind, Maribeth and Dave meet and marry.

In fact, the name of the kennel is a testimony to their dedication to one another; Maribeth-and-Dave became Mar-an-da.

1998

Dave passes away, leaving his love of dogs and expertise in running the kennel to Maribeth and two of his children Malia (Kennel Manager) and Sadie Anne (HR/Accountant)

Malia Byerley marries Bryant Carter and he comes on board full time to assist with managing the kennel

2020-2021

Malia and Bryant kissing at their wedding

Present

The wonderful Maranda Ranch team!

Future!

The Byerley, Carter and all the families working on staff

continue to serve you with joy, in the care of your pets and the work at the ranch!

We are excitedly building up the next generation to continue the Maranda Ranch Vision!

Tali Vas Carter

Ezra James Overzet

MARANDA RANCH KENNELS