Excalibur Malinois

Tammie A.

Breeder of Belgian Malinois

Shepherdsville, KY

Meet the breeder

I'm Tammie A., the breeder behind Excalibur Malinois located in Shepherdsville, KY. I'm Tammie- the breeder behind Excalibur Malinois specializing in proven European lines . I strive to produce dogs that excel both in active family homes and in sports/work, I am deeply committed to the standard of the breed, prioritizing genetic health, structure, and temperament above all.

Q. & A. with Tammie

What makes your program special?
I specialize in proven European lines for both workability and active homes
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are mahogany. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Tammie

Tammie has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.

After buyers complete the application and screening process, Tammie partners with them to find the best puppy match.

“I take great care in placing puppies with their new families. I discuss their experience with the breed, what the goal is for the new puppy, what is most important to the client with their new puppy, references will be taken and checked.”

Price

Puppy prices include a $500 non-refundable deposit and $3,000 final payment, before taxes & fees.

“Includes first round of vaccinations, deworming, a vet check, initial potty training, food , vet records, microchip, and AKC registration. Includes vaccinations, deworming, a vet check, food & treats, vet records, microchip, and AKC registration.”

Contract & health guarantee

Tammie 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 Tammie 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 Tammie directly.

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What's included

- From Good Dog
  - Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
  - 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
  - Puppy Training Program & private community
- Enrichment & socialization
  - Daily handling
- Puppy health practices
  - Vet check
  - First round of shots and deworming
- Extras
  - AKC registration

Location & pick-up

You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Tammie.

Breeder's location

Meet in Shepherdsville, KY

More about Tammie

Tammie has been a member of Good Dog for about 1 month
Tammie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2026.

Tammie is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Excalibur Malinois 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

Nikko, dad
Belgian Malinois
About Nikko
Nikko is a male Belgian Malinois. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Tammie decided to make him part of their program. Tammie 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.
Via, mom
Belgian Malinois
About Via
Via is a female Belgian Malinois. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Tammie decided to make her part of their program. Tammie 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

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Excalibur Malinois 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 Belgian Malinois.

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.
Elbow Dysplasia Finals (OFA, BVA, SV, FCI)
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.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
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).