La Forge Malinois
Meet the breeder
I'm Konnie H., the breeder behind La Forge Malinois located in Connecticut. Dogs from our program excel in a variety of fields including search and rescue, police K9, protection sports, and performance sports. We have been utilizing the same successful bloodlines for over a decade. Our goal is to produce balanced dogs that will thrive wherever they are needed.
Q. & A. with Konnie
Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home and a kennel on my property.
Getting a puppy from Konnie
Konnie 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
"The price includes a health guarantee, AKC registration, de-worming, 1st vaccination, veterinarian health check, microchip (registration pre-paid), and lifetime breeder support. The deposit is non-refundable, however, it is transferable to a future litter. We reserve the right to return your deposit and refuse a puppy sale at any time."
Contract & health guarantee
Konnie 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 Konnie 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 Konnie 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
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 Konnie.
Breeder's location
Meet in Connecticut
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Bradley Airport
More about Konnie
Konnie has been a member of Good Dog for about 4 years
Konnie was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2022.
Konnie is a trusted Good Dog breeder
La Forge 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 health testing
Great level
La Forge 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.
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).
