Red Acres Working Line K9s

Raised by Tessa V.

Certified Breeder of Belgian Malinois

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Meet the breeder

I'm the breeder behind Red Acres Working Line K9s located in Muskegon, MI. Red Acres specializes in breeding Belgian Malinois with exceptional temperament, health, and athleticism! Our dogs are excellent! Welcome to Red Acres, where we specialize in breeding Belgian Malinois known for their exceptional temperament, robust health, impressive athleticism, and perfect balance as family companions with a great on/off switch. Our Malinois are selected for their stable and gentle temperaments, making them affectionate family pets while retaining the drive and intelligence typical of the breed. Every dog in our program undergoes comprehensive health evaluations, guaranteeing the long-term well-being of our puppies. With their innate athleticism and adaptability, our Malinois excel in various activities, yet they seamlessly transition to calm and loving companions in the home.

Tessa’s experience

  • About Tessa

    We are a family oriented business, we have always loved dogs and have always had a passion for them. We are an active family that brings our dogs everywhere we go. We strive to have very socialized well-rounded dogs!

  • What makes Tessa’s program special

    We excel in breeding Belgian Malinois with exceptional temperament, health, athleticism, and an on/off switch for family life. We prioritize stable temperaments, health testing, and innate athleticism. Our Malinois seamlessly transition from intense activity to calm companionship, embodying the ideal family dog.

Newborn & upcoming litters

Newborn Belgian Malinois from Luka and Nera

Born Feb. 2024. Ready Apr. 24, 2024

Newborn Belgian Malinois from Luka and Nera

Born Feb. 2024

Ready Apr. 24, 2024

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Getting a puppy from Tessa

Tessa 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.

Price

Puppy prices range from $2,000 - $2,500 and include a non-refundable deposit of $500.

“Puppies come with 1st round of shots, and deworming and they have limited registration with AKC. All pups are the same price. The deposit is non-refundable but can be switched to other litters if need be. Puppy pick outs are at 6 weeks of age, they go in order of deposits received!”

Contract and health guarantee

Tessa 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 Tessa 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 Tessa directly.

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What's included

Enrichment and socialization

Our puppies are raised with other dogs in the family, raised around kids, we do early ESN, and introduce them to different noises, loud and quiet. I utilize the following enrichment methods: Introduced to people of different ages and appearances, Socialized with other dogs, Daily handling, Scent introduction, Socialized with children, Car rides, and Various sounds.

Puppy health practices

Puppies are vaccinated by our licensed veterinarian at 6 weeks old! Dewormed and 2,4,6, and 8 weeks old!

Extras

We send our puppies home with Initial potty training, Toys, Food & treats, Vet records, Registration, and Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent.

Bringing your puppy home

Tessa offers options to help you easily get your new puppy home.

Pick up your puppy in Muskegon, MI or nearby

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.

More about Tessa

  • Why Tessa started breeding

    To better the breed and to produce healthy versatile dogs!

  • Tessa is a Preferred Good Dog Breeder

    Preferred Breeders are recognized for their quick replies and exceptional buyer support.

  • Tessa has been a member of Good Dog for 11 months

    Tessa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2024.

  • Tessa’s program includes two colors

    Tessa’s Belgian Malinois puppies include black and fawn sable. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.

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Tessa is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Red Acres Working Line K9s meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

  • Responsible breeding practices
  • Health of breeding dogs and puppies
  • Puppy environment and enrichment
  • Buyer education and policies

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Tessa to bring home their puppies.

  • JG

    John G.

    Dec. 2024

    My experience with Red Acres Working Line K9s has been wonderful. Tessa has been very informative about the breed and when I had questions her response time was great. we are all busy in this day and...

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