Our Dogs
Breed SpecificationsA Sampling of Svalinn Dogs
Each of our dogs has a distinct appearance and temperament. Not every dog is a perfect fit for every family situation. We work carefully with you through each step of the selection and training process to ensure a good fit, a successful relationship, a deep bond and your ultimate peace of mind.
Amethyst
German ShepherdAmethyst is spunky, obedient and highly loveable. Her caramel-colored coat gives her a lovely appearance. She is a happy go-lucky girl, eager to be part of the family. Like eachLearn More
Baker
Belgian MalinoisBaker is a light blonde Malinois with black markings, a striking boy! He is medium-sized and is aLearn More
Boomer
Belgian MalinoisA stunning blonde male with black markings, Boomer has been a stand-out from day one. He is Svalinn's first and only "Only Child." He was a litter of one, which is very unusual for largerLearn More
Cannon
Belgian MalinoisA medium sized boy, Cannon is striking with his reddish coat and black markings on his face and cLearn More
Crush
Dutch ShepherdCrush is a spitting image of her mother. A light brindle coat with hues of orange and sweet, soulLearn More
Fuego
Dutch ShepherdThe largest male in his litter, Fuego is a good looking and high-energy Dutch Shepherd. He is regal, lean and eLearn More
Hekla
Belgian MalinoisHekla stands out in a crowd. She is a traditional Malinois blonde yet with a distinctive blockLearn More
Hennessy
German ShepherdHennessy is the spitting image of her father - with a classic German appearance and the sweetest face at the ranch! Hen is extremely friendly, affectionate and obedient. She loves accompanLearn More
Jasper
German ShepherdJasper has a dark, distinctive coat and striking face. She is higher energy and the most eager-to-please of her litter, which is saying something! Jasper is very smart and likes to beLearn More
Kanga
Belgian MalinoisKanga has a distinctive reddish color coat with black markings. She is excellent in all disciplinLearn More
Otago
Dutch ShepherdA large male, striking with his brindle coat and golden eyes. Otago is playful and energetic. He needs to be mentally engaged and is best suited to an active lifestyle - going on adventureLearn More
Pua
Belgian MalinoisA traditional looking Malinois with a light blonde coat, Pua is our “Fun Size” dog. She is cuLearn More
Thanos
Belgian MalinoisThanos is the largest of his litter and also the largest dog currently at the Svalinn ranch. He is gaining confidence daily, and his protection work is impressive. He is excited to meet people, and isLearn More
Tibbs
Belgian MalinoisOriginally known as “Sergeant Tibbs”, he is a small, traditional looking blonde Malinois. ForLearn More
Trona
Belgian MalinoisTrona is always paying attention to her surroundings - her large, perky ears demonstrate to passersby that she misses nothing. Trona's long, slender, athletic build makes her stand out in a crowLearn More
Zinc
German ShepherdZinc might have the cutest face of any dog at the Svalinn ranch. She has the lightest coat of the Dutch Shepherds in her litter, and she is a perfect travel size. Zinc loves to work;Learn More- Sold
Amos
Belgian MalinoisAmos lives for the praise and affection of his handler and will do anything to ensure their happiness. His watchful demeanor gives a sense of security that allows his handler to truly relax. He eLearn MoreSold
Buchanan
Dutch ShepherdSweet and expressive, Buchanan is the smallest boy in his litter. His brindle coat has lovely coloration. He is very well rounded - calm and collected - and waits for directive from his handler.Learn MoreSold
Calamity Jane
Dutch ShepherdCalamity Jane is always ready to go and conquer the day. Her confidence and curiosity sLearn MoreSold
Caldera
Dutch ShepherdCaldera is a dark colored Dutch Shepherd with an expressive face. Sweet, highly obedient, eagerLearn MoreSold
Copper
Belgian MalinoisYou'll be captivated by Copper's intense, working eyes. She is a very well-rounded, mature girl for her age. A beautiful reddish / dark fawn color, Copper is confident and excels in aLearn MoreSold
Esmerelda
Dutch ShepherdEsmerelda will first capture you with her calm, quiet demeanor, but don’t be fooled! She quickly turns into a playful girl ready for any adventure. Her obedience continues to improve each day aLearn MoreSold
Fisher
Dutch ShepherdFisher is a larger male with (relatively) low energy. He has a lot of personality and comes across as an old soul. He is a strong protector but also loves to play. He is on the sensiLearn MoreSold
Groot
Dutch ShepherdGroot is a head turner! He was the runt of his litter, yet he has grown into one of the larger, more distinctive boys at the ranch! His confident prance will make you smile (as will his protectiLearn MoreSold
Hawkeye
Belgian MalinoisHawkeye is hard not to notice. His beautiful coat, square jaw and dark face markings make him look like a classic protector. This dog is highly alert when out in public with his handler, aLearn MoreSold
Hayden
Dutch ShepherdHayden is immediately identifiable with her expressive ears and sweet face. She is a natural protector and highly obedient. She is very focused and in tune with her handler, aiming to please alwLearn MoreSold
Karoo
German ShepherdKaroo is a medium-sized boy with a striking red and black coat. He's mature for his age and very eager to please. He's best suited for an active family who can keep him engaged mentally anLearn MoreSold
Kikori
German ShepherdKikori is stunning, with her light colored coat and dark, expressive face markings. She is highly obedient and has a calm and gentle demeanor. She loves to be near her handler, and is easily manLearn MoreSold
Kozlow
German ShepherdLike all of his siblings, Kozlow commands a presence everywhere he goes. His golden eyes are captivating, and his coat is blonde with black markings - he makes a strong impression for sure.Learn MoreSold
Lazuli
German ShepherdLazuli is a sweet, laid-back girl. Her genuine Malinois eyes and soft German Shepherd coat make her a fan favorite everywhere she goes. Her obedience in top notch, as is her affectionLearn MoreSold
Magma
Dutch ShepherdMagma is a medium-sized Dutch Shepherd with a fun personality. He is highly focused on his handler and eLearn MoreSold
Maverick
German ShepherdMaverick truly is the whole enchilada. She is calm, obedient and confident. And a top-notch protector. She greets humans and other dogs in a gentle manner. She will thrive with just aboutLearn MoreSold
Minnie Mink
Dutch ShepherdNever lacking in personality, Minnie Mink is the life of the party. A born social butterfly, she is a confident, obedient, effervescent girl. Her small frame makes her the perfect travel companioLearn MoreSold
Mr. Orange
Dutch ShepherdFrom his early days as a pup Mr. Orange has always been cool, calm, and collected. Highly obedient and confident, he easily melds into any environment. His compact size allows for ease of travelLearn MoreSold
Nile
Dutch ShepherdNile is a confident, energetic dog that loves to work. He is diligent as a working dog, but is also able to sit back and relax after a long day. He has a quiet but happy personality.Learn MoreSold
Nyiri
German ShepherdNyiri with her red coat is exuberant about everything she does. She has the most spunk of her siblings, operating at 110%. She is very smart, desires to please her handler, and loves challLearn MoreSold
Onyx
German ShepherdAs the only male from his litter, Onyx has been an excellent big brother to his seven sisters. His sweet demeanor and thick, fluffy coat draw you in. He is excellent on lead, despite his lLearn MoreSold
Pappy Van Winkle
Dutch ShepherdPappy is our gentle, unassuming giant! Despite his size, he greets people with ease, and maintains obedience when other dogs are present. He is excelling in his protection work, and responds immLearn MoreSold
Peridot
German ShepherdLearn MoreWell-rounded in all training curriculum, Peridot is an all-star. Extremely smart and in-tune with her surroundings, she develops a rhythm with her handler.Sold
Rainier
Dutch ShepherdRainier is a lighter colored Dutch Shepherd. Calm, highly obedient and ever-focused on her handler, Rainier is a fabulous combination of serious and loving. She is not distracted by otherLearn MoreSold
Rex
Belgian MalinoisRex’s obedience is at the top of his class, and he wants nothing more than to please. His calm presence makes him a joy to travel about with, knowing he’s keeping alert and aware to all situaLearn MoreSold
Rogue
Dutch ShepherdSmart and discerning, this beautifully marked smaller female is ready to please. Rogue is best suited to a relatively active handler as she does posses a higher energy level.Learn MoreSold
Ryn
German ShepherdOne of two females in the Deserts litter, Ryn's soulful golden eyes are a perfect complement to her black, red and blonde coat. She is the perfect travel size. Her energy matches her handlLearn MoreSold
Selway
Dutch ShepherdSelway is a medium-sized female with considerable drive to work. She is smart. Very smart.. Selway is confident, and thrives on structure and mental engagement. She will be best suited to an actLearn MoreSold
Solomon
Dutch ShepherdSolomon is a very gentle and charming larger male. He is highly workable, extremely manageable and responsive to his handler.Learn MoreSold
Sonora
Dutch ShepherdSonora is a favorite everywhere she travels, as she captures hearts with her sweet sLearn MoreSold
Spurr
Dutch ShepherdA lighter-colored Dutch Shepherd with a slight mane, Spurr is memorable. He is confident, groundeLearn MoreSold
Taos
Belgian MalinoisTaos is light brown with a black face and very expressive ears. He has a medium to large frame. TLearn MoreSold
Thar
Dutch ShepherdCalm, stable & grounded. Thar is a perfect fit for a family with children and other animals. He is confident, loving and excellent in all aspects of our training curriculum. HisLearn MoreSold
Thumper
Belgian MalinoisMedium-size Thumper is a distinctive looking Malinois with a black face and chest. In every way, each of his liLearn MoreSold
Valkyrie
German ShepherdValkyrie is the spitting image of her mom, Maverick. She shines in all her training, exuding confidence in any situation. She remains calm, even in chaotic scenarios, and does very well at homeLearn MoreSold
Whistler
Dutch ShepherdWhistler’s dark brindle coat, serious eyes and pointy ears turn heads. He is excellent in all dLearn MoreSold
Zambezi
Dutch ShepherdZambezi is a smaller sized female with an abundance of personality. She is a great working dog, excelling in protection work. In addition, she is relatively low energy and eager to please,Learn MoreAmethyst
German ShepherdAmethyst is spunky, obedient and highly loveable. Her caramel-colored coat gives her a lovely appearance. She is a happy go-lucky girl, eager to be part of the family. Like eachLearn MoreSoldAmos
Belgian MalinoisAmos lives for the praise and affection of his handler and will do anything to ensure their happiness. His watchful demeanor gives a sense of security that allows his handler to truly relax. He eLearn MoreBaker
Belgian MalinoisBaker is a light blonde Malinois with black markings, a striking boy! He is medium-sized and is aLearn MoreBoomer
Belgian MalinoisA stunning blonde male with black markings, Boomer has been a stand-out from day one. He is Svalinn's first and only "Only Child." He was a litter of one, which is very unusual for largerLearn MoreSoldBuchanan
Dutch ShepherdSweet and expressive, Buchanan is the smallest boy in his litter. His brindle coat has lovely coloration. He is very well rounded - calm and collected - and waits for directive from his handler.Learn MoreSoldCalamity Jane
Dutch ShepherdCalamity Jane is always ready to go and conquer the day. Her confidence and curiosity sLearn MoreSoldCaldera
Dutch ShepherdCaldera is a dark colored Dutch Shepherd with an expressive face. Sweet, highly obedient, eagerLearn MoreCannon
Belgian MalinoisA medium sized boy, Cannon is striking with his reddish coat and black markings on his face and cLearn MoreSoldCopper
Belgian MalinoisYou'll be captivated by Copper's intense, working eyes. She is a very well-rounded, mature girl for her age. A beautiful reddish / dark fawn color, Copper is confident and excels in aLearn MoreCrush
Dutch ShepherdCrush is a spitting image of her mother. A light brindle coat with hues of orange and sweet, soulLearn MoreSoldEsmerelda
Dutch ShepherdEsmerelda will first capture you with her calm, quiet demeanor, but don’t be fooled! She quickly turns into a playful girl ready for any adventure. Her obedience continues to improve each day aLearn MoreSoldFisher
Dutch ShepherdFisher is a larger male with (relatively) low energy. He has a lot of personality and comes across as an old soul. He is a strong protector but also loves to play. He is on the sensiLearn MoreFuego
Dutch ShepherdThe largest male in his litter, Fuego is a good looking and high-energy Dutch Shepherd. He is regal, lean and eLearn MoreSoldGroot
Dutch ShepherdGroot is a head turner! He was the runt of his litter, yet he has grown into one of the larger, more distinctive boys at the ranch! His confident prance will make you smile (as will his protectiLearn MoreSoldHawkeye
Belgian MalinoisHawkeye is hard not to notice. His beautiful coat, square jaw and dark face markings make him look like a classic protector. This dog is highly alert when out in public with his handler, aLearn MoreSoldHayden
Dutch ShepherdHayden is immediately identifiable with her expressive ears and sweet face. She is a natural protector and highly obedient. She is very focused and in tune with her handler, aiming to please alwLearn MoreHekla
Belgian MalinoisHekla stands out in a crowd. She is a traditional Malinois blonde yet with a distinctive blockLearn MoreHennessy
German ShepherdHennessy is the spitting image of her father - with a classic German appearance and the sweetest face at the ranch! Hen is extremely friendly, affectionate and obedient. She loves accompanLearn MoreJasper
German ShepherdJasper has a dark, distinctive coat and striking face. She is higher energy and the most eager-to-please of her litter, which is saying something! Jasper is very smart and likes to beLearn MoreKanga
Belgian MalinoisKanga has a distinctive reddish color coat with black markings. She is excellent in all disciplinLearn MoreSoldKaroo
German ShepherdKaroo is a medium-sized boy with a striking red and black coat. He's mature for his age and very eager to please. He's best suited for an active family who can keep him engaged mentally anLearn MoreSoldKikori
German ShepherdKikori is stunning, with her light colored coat and dark, expressive face markings. She is highly obedient and has a calm and gentle demeanor. She loves to be near her handler, and is easily manLearn MoreSoldKozlow
German ShepherdLike all of his siblings, Kozlow commands a presence everywhere he goes. His golden eyes are captivating, and his coat is blonde with black markings - he makes a strong impression for sure.Learn MoreSoldLazuli
German ShepherdLazuli is a sweet, laid-back girl. Her genuine Malinois eyes and soft German Shepherd coat make her a fan favorite everywhere she goes. Her obedience in top notch, as is her affectionLearn MoreSoldMagma
Dutch ShepherdMagma is a medium-sized Dutch Shepherd with a fun personality. He is highly focused on his handler and eLearn MoreSoldMaverick
German ShepherdMaverick truly is the whole enchilada. She is calm, obedient and confident. And a top-notch protector. She greets humans and other dogs in a gentle manner. She will thrive with just aboutLearn MoreSoldMinnie Mink
Dutch ShepherdNever lacking in personality, Minnie Mink is the life of the party. A born social butterfly, she is a confident, obedient, effervescent girl. Her small frame makes her the perfect travel companioLearn MoreSoldMr. Orange
Dutch ShepherdFrom his early days as a pup Mr. Orange has always been cool, calm, and collected. Highly obedient and confident, he easily melds into any environment. His compact size allows for ease of travelLearn MoreSoldNile
Dutch ShepherdNile is a confident, energetic dog that loves to work. He is diligent as a working dog, but is also able to sit back and relax after a long day. He has a quiet but happy personality.Learn MoreSoldNyiri
German ShepherdNyiri with her red coat is exuberant about everything she does. She has the most spunk of her siblings, operating at 110%. She is very smart, desires to please her handler, and loves challLearn MoreSoldOnyx
German ShepherdAs the only male from his litter, Onyx has been an excellent big brother to his seven sisters. His sweet demeanor and thick, fluffy coat draw you in. He is excellent on lead, despite his lLearn MoreOtago
Dutch ShepherdA large male, striking with his brindle coat and golden eyes. Otago is playful and energetic. He needs to be mentally engaged and is best suited to an active lifestyle - going on adventureLearn MoreSoldPappy Van Winkle
Dutch ShepherdPappy is our gentle, unassuming giant! Despite his size, he greets people with ease, and maintains obedience when other dogs are present. He is excelling in his protection work, and responds immLearn MoreSoldPeridot
German ShepherdLearn MoreWell-rounded in all training curriculum, Peridot is an all-star. Extremely smart and in-tune with her surroundings, she develops a rhythm with her handler.Pua
Belgian MalinoisA traditional looking Malinois with a light blonde coat, Pua is our “Fun Size” dog. She is cuLearn MoreSoldRainier
Dutch ShepherdRainier is a lighter colored Dutch Shepherd. Calm, highly obedient and ever-focused on her handler, Rainier is a fabulous combination of serious and loving. She is not distracted by otherLearn MoreSoldRex
Belgian MalinoisRex’s obedience is at the top of his class, and he wants nothing more than to please. His calm presence makes him a joy to travel about with, knowing he’s keeping alert and aware to all situaLearn MoreSoldRogue
Dutch ShepherdSmart and discerning, this beautifully marked smaller female is ready to please. Rogue is best suited to a relatively active handler as she does posses a higher energy level.Learn MoreSoldRyn
German ShepherdOne of two females in the Deserts litter, Ryn's soulful golden eyes are a perfect complement to her black, red and blonde coat. She is the perfect travel size. Her energy matches her handlLearn MoreSoldSelway
Dutch ShepherdSelway is a medium-sized female with considerable drive to work. She is smart. Very smart.. Selway is confident, and thrives on structure and mental engagement. She will be best suited to an actLearn MoreSoldSolomon
Dutch ShepherdSolomon is a very gentle and charming larger male. He is highly workable, extremely manageable and responsive to his handler.Learn MoreSoldSonora
Dutch ShepherdSonora is a favorite everywhere she travels, as she captures hearts with her sweet sLearn MoreSoldSpurr
Dutch ShepherdA lighter-colored Dutch Shepherd with a slight mane, Spurr is memorable. He is confident, groundeLearn MoreSoldTaos
Belgian MalinoisTaos is light brown with a black face and very expressive ears. He has a medium to large frame. TLearn MoreThanos
Belgian MalinoisThanos is the largest of his litter and also the largest dog currently at the Svalinn ranch. He is gaining confidence daily, and his protection work is impressive. He is excited to meet people, and isLearn MoreSoldThar
Dutch ShepherdCalm, stable & grounded. Thar is a perfect fit for a family with children and other animals. He is confident, loving and excellent in all aspects of our training curriculum. HisLearn MoreSoldThumper
Belgian MalinoisMedium-size Thumper is a distinctive looking Malinois with a black face and chest. In every way, each of his liLearn MoreTibbs
Belgian MalinoisOriginally known as “Sergeant Tibbs”, he is a small, traditional looking blonde Malinois. ForLearn MoreTrona
Belgian MalinoisTrona is always paying attention to her surroundings - her large, perky ears demonstrate to passersby that she misses nothing. Trona's long, slender, athletic build makes her stand out in a crowLearn MoreSoldValkyrie
German ShepherdValkyrie is the spitting image of her mom, Maverick. She shines in all her training, exuding confidence in any situation. She remains calm, even in chaotic scenarios, and does very well at homeLearn MoreSoldWhistler
Dutch ShepherdWhistler’s dark brindle coat, serious eyes and pointy ears turn heads. He is excellent in all dLearn MoreSoldZambezi
Dutch ShepherdZambezi is a smaller sized female with an abundance of personality. She is a great working dog, excelling in protection work. In addition, she is relatively low energy and eager to please,Learn MoreZinc
German ShepherdZinc might have the cutest face of any dog at the Svalinn ranch. She has the lightest coat of the Dutch Shepherds in her litter, and she is a perfect travel size. Zinc loves to work;Learn MoreInterested in Exploring the Idea of a Protection Dog? Tell Us More About Yourself.
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