I'm Andrea R., the breeder behind A-Lines Portuguese Podengo Pequenos located in Dartmouth, MA. We put a lot of care into socializing so they can transition easily into their new lives. We are dedicated to always providing our buyers and our puppies with a positive experience, which includes committing to responsible practices when it comes to breeding, training, and placing our puppies.
Q. & A. with Andrea
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Hammy
Went home
Male
Guinea
Went home
Male
Sandy
Went home
Female
Bob
Went home
Male
Katrina
Went home
Female
Klaus
Went home
Male
Crimson
Went home
Female
Quinoa
Went home
Male
Pilaf
Went home
Male
Valencia
Went home
Male
Risotto
Went home
Male
Jasmine
Went home
Female
Getting a puppy from Andrea
Andrea 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 $300 non-refundable deposit and between $1,700 - $2,200 final payment, before taxes & fees.
“The price includes AKC registration, first vaccinations and proper deworming until the pups go home, a microchip, and our health guarantee. All of our pups are the same price regardless of color or size.”
Contract & health guarantee
Andrea 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 Andrea 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 Andrea directly.
A-Lines Portuguese Podengo Pequenos 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
Fuega, mom
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Fuega
Fuega is a female Portuguese Podengo Pequeno almost 4 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Andrea decided to make her part of their program. Andrea 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.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), +2 more.
Mar, mom
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Mar
Mar is a female Portuguese Podengo Pequeno over 4 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Andrea decided to make her part of their program. Andrea 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.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), +2 more.
Louis, dad
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Louis
Louis is a Portuguese import who arrived in the states at 7 months old. He finished his championship quickly and currently is the number 1 snuggler in my house! We will be completing his health testing in October of 2025 and look forward to hopefully having his first litter in early 2026.
Pele, dad
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
About Pele
Pele is a male Portuguese Podengo Pequeno over 3 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Andrea decided to make him part of their program. Andrea 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.
Excellent health testing
Patellar Luxation, PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), +3 more.
Parent health testing
Breeder-Reported Testing
Excellent level
A-Lines Portuguese Podengo Pequenos 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 Portuguese Podengo Pequenos.
Hip Dysplasia
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.
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.
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.
DNA Disease Panel
Genetic testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide variety of hereditary diseases of differing prevalence and severity such as Progressive Retinal Atrophy (an eye disease) and Von Willebrand's Disease (a blood disease).