Von-Zito Belgian Malinois

Bernard j.

Breeder of Belgian Malinois

  • Paynes Corner, VA · 46 miles away
  • Responds within a day

Meet the breeder

I'm Bernard j., the breeder behind Von-Zito Belgian Malinois located in Paynes Corner, VA.

Matched dogs

These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.

Getting a puppy from Bernard

Bernard 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 Bernard to learn more details about pricing.

Contract & health guarantee

Bernard 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 Bernard 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 Bernard 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
      • Scent introduction
      • Daily handling
      • Socialized with other dogs
      • Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
    • Puppy health practices
      • Vet check
      • First round of shots and deworming
    • Extras
      • AKC registration
      • Registration

Location & pick-up

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

Breeder’s location

Meet in Paynes Corner, VA

46 miles away

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Other pick-up locations

Meet at Richmond Airport (Byrd Field)

106 miles away

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More about Bernard

  • Bernard has been a member of Good Dog for 10 months

    Bernard was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.

  • Bernard’s links

Bernard is a trusted Good Dog breeder

Von-Zito Belgian 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

Litter and program updates

Parent dogs

Parent health testing

Breeder-Reported Testing

Great level

Von-Zito Belgian 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).

Verified owner stories

Hear what other owners say about working with Bernard to bring home their puppies.

  • Ahmad K.

    Verified owner · Oct. 2025

    Puppy is great Bernard was great Good Dog was great, l had tried several different sites but did not feel comfortable or secure with them and the process by which payment was to be exchanged Good Dog made the entire procedure very easy and Bernard was very professional

  • Jasmin P.

    Verified owner · Oct. 2025

    Bernard is wonderful and my puppy is very happy!! He answered all my questions quickly and has a lot of knowledge to share!! Reign is a very smart and well adjusted little boy!! We love him so much ❤️🐾

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Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.

Health testing is one key piece of responsible breeding and is performed on breeding dogs to prevent the presence of heritable conditions in their puppies.