I'm Albert M., the breeder behind Alerek whippets and Havanese located in Avondale Estates, GA. We offer high-quality puppies to show and companion homes. We breed for health, temperament, and conformation. We are experienced breeders, and we take our role seriously. We take pride in both their accomplishments in the ring and their amazing temperaments and abilities at home. They produce wonderful pups, and we are happy to be able to provide other families and individuals with extraordinary puppies.
Q. & A. with Albert
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our Whippet puppies are fawn brindle. Havanese puppies are silver brindle. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Getting a puppy from Albert
Albert 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.
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 include a $400 non-refundable deposit and between $1,200 - $2,600 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“Current age appropriate vaccinations, AKC registration,. We require deposits of 1/4th of agreed price. Some Deposit may be Refundable.”
Contract & health guarantee
Albert 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 Albert 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 Albert directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Albert.
Breeder’s location
Meet in Avondale Estates, GA
524 miles away
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Albert is a member of MAWA Metro Atlanta Whippet Club and AWC American Whippet Club.
Certifications & recognitions
Associate Dog Trainer, Professional Handler, AKC Judge, Professional Groomer, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Albert has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Albert was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Albert is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Alerek whippets and Havanese 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
Parent dogs
Bella, mom
Havanese
About Bella
Bella is a female Havanese. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Albert decided to make her part of their program. Albert 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.
Bee Gee (BG), mom
Havanese
About Bee Gee (BG)
Bee Gee (BG) is a female Havanese. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Albert decided to make her part of their program. Albert 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.
Leo, dad
Havanese
About Leo
Leo is a male Havanese. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Albert decided to make him part of their program. Albert 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.
Parent health testing
Havanese
Whippet
Breeder-Reported Testing
Good level
Alerek whippets and Havanese reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Havanese.
Hip Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not registered with OFA), Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Patellar Luxation
Knee testing reduces the chance of passing down Patellar Luxation, which results in the kneecap becoming displaced or dislocated and can cause mild to severe joint pain.