Jenkins Feed

Melessa J.

Breeder of Australian Shepherds

Meet the breeder

I'm Melessa J., the breeder behind Jenkins Feed located in Salineville, OH. I am a new Australian Shepherd breeder. I am dedicated to breeding healthy, happy, and well-rounded pups for you to add to your family. I am dedicated to putting in my greatest efforts into my program. My animals are family and they bring so much joy into life.

Q. & A. with Melessa

  • Why did you start breeding?

    I wanted to do my part to give Aussie puppies the life they deserve. I am someone who loves to learn. I love learning about the correct way to breed and how I can make a difference in bettering the breed.
  • What makes your program special?

    With my breeding program, good health and temperament are essential, cuteness is guaranteed and lots of love is always included.
  • Where do your breeding dogs live?

    They live in my home.

Getting a puppy from Melessa

Melessa 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

Connect with Melessa to learn more details about pricing.

Contract & health guarantee

Melessa 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 Melessa 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 Melessa 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
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Salineville, OH

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More about Melessa

  • Melessa has been a member of Good Dog for about 5 years

    Melessa was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2020.

Melessa is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Jenkins Feed 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 health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Good level

Jenkins Feed 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 Australian Shepherds.

  • 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.

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