HW Kennel
- Maxwell, Ia, IA
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Alec & Jerilyn W., the breeder behind HW Kennel located in Maxwell, Ia, IA. We’re devoted to ensuring there are healthy puppies for others to enjoy and we do so by responsibly growing this incredible breed. Matching each family with the right puppy is the key to our success and yours. We are honored to bring another member of the family into your life!
Q. & A. with Alec & Jerilyn
What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies include blue gray and tan and black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Orange
Went homeMale
Blue
Went homeMale
Silver
Went homeFemale
Pink
Went homeFemale
Teal
Went homeFemale
Purple
Went homeFemale
Black
Went homeMale
Getting a puppy from Alec & Jerilyn
Alec & Jerilyn 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
"Deposit refunds are handled on a case by case basis. We understand life happens and will ensure to always be fair on the process of making sure we take care of all our puppies forever homes."
Contract & health guarantee
Alec & Jerilyn 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 Alec & Jerilyn 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 Alec & Jerilyn directly.
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
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Socialized in new places
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Vet records
- Microchip
Extras
- Basic obedience & manners
- Initial potty training
- Food & treats
- Registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Alec & Jerilyn.
Breeder's location
Meet in Maxwell, Ia, IA
More about Alec & Jerilyn
Alec & Jerilyn has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Alec & Jerilyn was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Alec & Jerilyn is a trusted Good Dog breeder
HW Kennel 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
Litter and program updates
Alec & Jerilyn W.
Program update on 05 June 2025 •Alec & Jerilyn W.
Program update on 22 May 2025 •Alec & Jerilyn W.
Litter update on 30 Apr 2025 •Loving watching these guys grow. So happy to see how they are turning out even thought their only 18 weeks old.
Thanos and Jaya's litter
Alec & Jerilyn W.
Litter update on 20 Mar 2025 •Have to make sure we enjoy the nice weather before it rains again.
Thanos and Jaya's litter
Alec & Jerilyn W.
Program update on 12 Mar 2025 •…Potty Training and outside are are Devon’s exciting parts of the day. When you get mobbed my 6 teddy bears at once.
Alec & Jerilyn W.
Litter update on 27 Dec 2024 •Photo Day 3 days old
Thanos and Jaya's litter
Parent dogs
Jaya, mom
Tibetan Mastiff
About Jaya
Jaya is a female Tibetan Mastiff. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Alec & Jerilyn decided to make her part of their program. Alec & Jerilyn 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.
Thanos, dad
Tibetan Mastiff
About Thanos
Thanos is a male Tibetan Mastiff. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Alec & Jerilyn decided to make him part of their program. Alec & Jerilyn 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.
Assol, mom
Tibetan Mastiff
About Assol
Assol is a female Tibetan Mastiff about 5 years old. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Alec & Jerilyn decided to make her part of their program. Alec & Jerilyn 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
Excellent level
HW Kennel 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 Tibetan Mastiffs.
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.
Thyroid (Autoimmune Thyroiditis, registered with OFA)
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.
