I'm Brenda C., the breeder behind Valour Kennels located in Richland, MI. Very small program focusing on well rounded cresteds for showing/performance. We only breed 1 or 2 litters a yr out of AKC ch's. We keep a variety of factors in mind when choosing dogs to breed, including health, temperament, pedigree, and complementary traits, so that puppies can inherit the best of both parents.

What are the different breed coat types in your program?
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Brenda 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.

"AKC Registration, shots appropriate for age, wormimg 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 wks, microchip, raised with puppy culture, vet checked, 2 yr health guarantee, lifetime of support. "
Brenda 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 Brenda 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 Brenda directly.
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Brenda.
Meet in Richland, MI
4223 miles away
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Meet at Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
4151 miles away
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Certifications & recognitions
Associate Dog Trainer, Puppy Culture Breeder, AKC Breeder of Merit.
Brenda has been a member of Good Dog for about 3 years
Brenda was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2023.
Brenda’s links

Valour Kennels meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:

Chinese Crested
About Akasha
Akasha is a female Chinese Crested. Carefully selected as a great representative of her breed, Brenda decided to make her part of their program. Brenda 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.

Chinese Crested
About Able
Able is a male Chinese Crested. Carefully selected as a great representative of his breed, Brenda decided to make him part of their program. Brenda 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.
Great level
Valour Kennels 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 Chinese Cresteds.
Eye Examination (rDVM, not 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.
Cardiac Evaluation (rDVM, not registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
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.
PRA, Rod-Cone Degeneration (PRA-prcd), Primary Lens Luxation (PLL), PRA, Rod-Cone Dysplasia 3 (rcd3)
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).