Melissa Engelhard

Melissa Engelhard, Bernese mountain dog breeder in Ohio, operates in central Ohio near Columbus. She has been breeding this gentle working breed for more than a decade and maintains active membership with the American Kennel Club. All dogs undergo hip and elbow evaluations and regular heart screenings to support long-term well-being. Her puppies spend their early weeks in a home environment and receive daily socialization with family members and other household pets.

Her kennel sits on a small rural property where the dogs enjoy supervised outdoor play and comfortable indoor shelter. Melissa follows a nutrition plan tailored to large breed growth and introduces basic training routines before placement. Reviews highlight the breeder’s caring approach and the confident temperaments of the young dogs. Prospective owners find detailed health records and guidance on canine care a consistent part of the adoption process.