Sire
Coal
AKC #DN621740046 years
Sable Belgian Malinois with a black mask and one of the sires in the program.
Breeding + Training
Trained
For
Excellence
We develop working Malinois from the ground up. Comprehensive training builds discipline, drive, and foundation-preparing dogs for competition, service roles, and protection work. Bred and trained with uncompromising standards.
15+
Years ExperienceOFA
Health TestedTraining
PackagesOur Standards
15+
Years of Experience
Doing this since before it was trendy
OFA
Health Tested
Hips, elbows, and DNA on every breeding dog
DNA
Certified
Full genetic testing — no guesswork
Family
Owned & Operated
Run by Christa, right here in Arlington, WA
Get to Know Me
30 Years. One Passion.
Professional trainer and Belgian Malinois breeder Christa Eyestone has spent over 30 years working, showing, and developing exceptional working breed dogs. Based in Arlington, WA — family-run, results-driven, and focused on the right fit for every dog and every home.
30+Years Experience
MalinoisSpecialist
FamilyRun in Arlington, WA
Health Standards
Standards You Can Verify.
Serious buyers look for documentation, not promises. StormsAshk9 centers the program on OFA hips and elbows, DNA testing, and breeding decisions made with health first.
OFA Tested
Hip & Elbow Testing
The breeding dogs in the program are tested and certified through OFA for hips and elbows.
- OFA hips listed as a program standard
- OFA elbows listed as a program standard
- Health comes first in breeding decisions
DNA Tested
DNA Testing
DNA testing is part of the health testing and certification standards shared for the program.
- Included alongside OFA testing
- Part of the listed certifications
- Used to support responsible breeding decisions
Responsible & Ethical
Health Above All
StormsAshk9 describes the program as health-first, family-owned, and focused on healthy, stable, highly capable dogs.
- Family-owned program in Arlington
- Healthy, stable, highly capable dogs
- Responsible and ethical practices
Upcoming Litters
Belgian Malinois Bred With Purpose
Our breeding program is built with the same purpose and standards that shape our training work. The ZAMBA and COAL litter is coming soon.
Pairing Spotlight
ZAMBA and COAL
Coming Soon
Visit the litter page for updates and availability details as this pairing gets closer.
The Program
Meet the Dogs
Sire
Ash
AKC #DN79060701Born May 20, 2024
Dark sable Belgian Malinois with a black mask and a young future sire for the program.
How It Works
The Placement Process
A clear process protects the dogs, sets expectations early, and helps place each puppy in the right home.
1
Initial Inquiry
Reach out by email, phone, or application so the conversation can start.
2
Lifestyle Review
We review your lifestyle, future plans with the dog, training goals, and what you're looking for.
3
Temperament Fit
We talk through the temperament that best fits your home, experience level, and day-to-day life.
4
Contract Review
Before moving forward, we review the contract so expectations are clear on both sides.
5
Reserve Your Spot
A $500 nonrefundable deposit is applied toward the purchase price and holds your place for an upcoming litter.
6
Meet the Litter
Once the litter is available to meet, you can come out and decide which puppy is the best fit for your home.
What We Do
Bred Right.Built for Real Life.
Two programs, one standard. Purposeful Belgian Malinois pairings and serious real-world training — done side by side, with intent.
Breeding
Purpose-Bred Belgian Malinois
Every pairing is deliberate. Health-tested parents, working temperament, and placement focused on fit — not just availability.
Health-First StandardsZAMBA × COAL Coming Soon
Training
Build the Dog You Deserve
From first commands to real-world reliability — training packages built for handlers who want results that hold outside the yard.
Puppy FoundationsObedience & Real-World Work
Training
Training Built for Real Life.
From first commands to reliable off-leash performance, every training program at StormsAshk9 is built around results that hold outside the yard. Whether you have a new puppy or a dog that needs structure, there’s a path for every handler and every goal.
- Private lessons tailored to your dog and goals
- Board & Train for real-world off-leash reliability
- Group classes — Puppy Foundations & Basic Obedience
- AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy & Canine Good Citizen evaluation
Professional Training
Testimonials
Owner Stories Coming Soon
Owner feedback will be added here as it becomes available.
Until then, you can follow the program on social media or reach out directly with questions about the dogs, training, and upcoming litters.
Ready to Start?
Start the Right
Conversation.
If you’re serious about a Belgian Malinois, the application is the best place to start. It gives Christa the context needed to assess fit, expectations, and next steps.