Search USDA-Licensed Dog Breeders and Dealers

Verify any USDA Class A breeder or Class B dealer against our mirror of the USDA APHIS public database. Search 2,873 active licensees by name, DBA, certificate number, or city. Every result links to a full profile with USDA inspection history since 2014.

What This Tool Does

This lookup mirrors the USDA APHIS Animal Care Public Search Tool (opens in new tab) , refreshed monthly. Use it to confirm a dog breeder holds an active federal license under the Animal Welfare Act before buying a puppy, selling to a dealer, or inspecting the facility's compliance record.

Two USDA license classes appear in results:

  • Class A — Breeder: Breeds and raises dogs on their own premises for sale. Required for breeders with more than 4 breeding females who sell dogs sight-unseen (online, by phone, or by mail).
  • Class B — Dealer: Buys and resells dogs — typically brokers who purchase from breeders and sell to pet stores, research facilities, or directly to consumers.

Certificate format: USDA certificate numbers follow the pattern XX-Y-NNNN — two-digit state code, license class letter (A, B, C, or R), and a sequence number (e.g., 43-A-6252).

Not finding the breeder? They may be exempt from federal licensing (four or fewer breeding females, or face-to-face sales only), licensed only at the state level, or operating without a required license. Check the state-level breeder licensing rules that also apply.

About these licenses: USDA Class A (breeder) and Class B (dealer) licenses are issued under the federal Animal Welfare Act and cover many kinds of animals — not just dogs (for example cats, rabbits, and other regulated species). A licensee shown here holds a USDA license but may breed or deal in animals other than dogs, so inclusion in this database does not necessarily mean the licensee breeds dogs. Always verify a breeder's species, status, and details directly with the licensee and with USDA APHIS (opens in new tab) .

2,244 Class A Breeders
629 Class B Dealers
2026-06-16 Data as of

1,853 results found in MO

Including 1,124 inactive results (expired or formerly licensed). Active only

USDA licensee search results
Certificate # Type Name DBA City State Expires Inspections
43-A-4362 Class A Allen Strenke Jerry Mc Clure Jerrens Kennel GRANT CITY MO 1/4/2027 Active
43-A-0826 Class A ALLENE TAYLOR WASHBURN MO Formerly Licensed
43-B-3435 Class B Allison Hedgpeth IBERIA MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-5804 Class A ALLISON STEPHENSON EMILY SKINNER GREEN CASTLE MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6553 Class A Alta Henson CASSVILLE MO Formerly Licensed
57-B-0152 Class B ALTIMAXX INC OFALLON MO Formerly Licensed
43-B-3827 Class B Altimaxx Inx Ofallon MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6865 Class A Alvin Borntrager Brashear MO 4/3/2027 Active
43-A-6071 Class A Amanda Clinkenbeard Chicanery Maltese Milan MO 5/2/2029 Active
43-A-6535 Class A Amanda Kelley Mountaingrove MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6325 Class A Amanda Kincaid CABOOL MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6733 Class A Amanda Rodgers Mountain Grove MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6905 Class A Amanda Rogers Bolivar MO 3/14/2028 Active
43-A-6919 Class A Amanda Thompson El Dorado Springs MO 6/12/2028 Active
43-A-6248 Class A Amanda Tucker Roaring River Bulldogs Cassvile MO 9/28/2026 Active
43-A-6722 Class A Amber Mckeever Seligman MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6882 Class A Ammon J Miller Centralia MO 8/1/2027 Active
43-A-6101 Class A Amos Lambright Lamar MO 6/24/2027 Active
43-A-6479 Class A Amos Miller Centralia MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-5349 Class A AMOS SCHWARTZ PRINCETON MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6348 Class A Amy Demelt Amazonia MO 8/16/2028 Active
43-A-5946 Class A AMY GARRETT DARRIN GARRETT WORTH MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6306 Class A AMY GLADSTONE WORTH MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6245 Class A Amy Goedeke CARROLLTON MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-6097 Class A Amy Goedeke CARROLLTON MO Formerly Licensed
43-A-4362 Class A — Breeder
DBA: Jerrens Kennel
GRANT CITY, MO Exp: 1/4/2027 Active
21 inspections 2 direct
2025-09-16 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-10-30 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-04-26 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-05-18 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-07-22 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-02-04 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-11-27 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-09-14 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-09-26 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-08-26 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF

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43-A-0826 Class A — Breeder
WASHBURN, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
3 inspections 1 direct
2015-01-28 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
3 non-critical PDF
2014-04-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
3 non-critical PDF
2014-03-11 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
1 direct 3 non-critical PDF
43-B-3435 Class B — Dealer
IBERIA, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
10 inspections clean
2023-07-11 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-07-20 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-02-09 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-06-12 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-03-14 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-05-18 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-03-31 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-07-09 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2014-04-10 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2014-03-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-5804 Class A — Breeder
GREEN CASTLE, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
2 inspections clean
2015-05-18 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2014-09-23 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
2 non-critical PDF
43-A-6553 Class A — Breeder
CASSVILLE, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
4 inspections clean
2023-08-23 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-11-08 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-12-22 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-04-09 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
57-B-0152 Class B — Dealer
OFALLON, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
6 inspections clean
2020-01-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-07-27 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
2 non-critical PDF
2017-03-29 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
1 non-critical PDF
2016-01-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-01-28 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
2 non-critical PDF
2014-02-04 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-B-3827 Class B — Dealer
Ofallon, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
4 inspections clean
2023-06-27 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-06-23 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
1 non-critical PDF
2022-03-16 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-10-07 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6865 Class A — Breeder
Brashear, MO Exp: 4/3/2027 Active
2 inspections clean
2024-07-03 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-04-02 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6071 Class A — Breeder
DBA: Chicanery Maltese
Milan, MO Exp: 5/2/2029 Active
11 inspections clean
2026-03-30 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-09-30 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-09-05 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-03-30 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-07-25 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-07-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-12-02 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-10-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-11-21 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-12-01 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF

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43-A-6535 Class A — Breeder
Mountaingrove, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
3 inspections clean
2022-06-30 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-07-26 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-12-15 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6325 Class A — Breeder
CABOOL, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
5 inspections clean
2022-03-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-03-24 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-02-20 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-11-27 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
1 non-critical PDF
2018-06-12 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-6733 Class A — Breeder
Mountain Grove, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
3 inspections clean
2023-09-07 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-12-20 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-09-13 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6905 Class A — Breeder
Bolivar, MO Exp: 3/14/2028 Active
3 inspections clean
2026-04-06 — NEW SITE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2025-06-09 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2025-03-10 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6919 Class A — Breeder
El Dorado Springs, MO Exp: 6/12/2028 Active
2 inspections clean
2025-09-02 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2025-06-11 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6248 Class A — Breeder
DBA: Roaring River Bulldogs
Cassvile, MO Exp: 9/28/2026 Active
10 inspections clean
2026-01-05 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-10-01 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-09-29 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-09-12 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-11-10 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-12-22 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-03-25 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-04-25 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-02-22 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-09-07 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-6722 Class A — Breeder
Seligman, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
2 inspections clean
2023-02-28 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-08-11 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6882 Class A — Breeder
Centralia, MO Exp: 8/1/2027 Active
2 inspections clean
2025-03-12 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-07-30 — PRE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6101 Class A — Breeder
Lamar, MO Exp: 6/24/2027 Active
13 inspections clean
2025-09-22 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2025-02-10 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-07-10 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-05-14 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-06-13 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-05-24 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-12-08 — NEW SITE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-05-15 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-04-24 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-11-14 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF

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43-A-6479 Class A — Breeder
Centralia, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
8 inspections clean
2024-12-09 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2024-10-16 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-01-10 — NEW SITE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-01-10 — UNKNOWN
no violations PDF
2021-12-14 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-12-08 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
3 non-critical PDF
2021-01-27 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-11-27 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #2
no violations PDF
43-A-5349 Class A — Breeder
PRINCETON, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
9 inspections clean
2021-10-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2021-02-03 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-11-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-10-31 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-10-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-08-31 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-09-18 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2014-09-15 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2014-06-17 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
43-A-6348 Class A — Breeder
Amazonia, MO Exp: 8/16/2028 Active
8 inspections clean
2025-04-21 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2025-03-18 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2023-01-25 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2022-06-30 — RE-LICENSE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2020-12-28 — NEW SITE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-06-11 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-02-04 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-08-06 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-5946 Class A — Breeder
WORTH, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
5 inspections clean
2017-08-01 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-07-26 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-09-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-08-12 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2015-03-20 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-6306 Class A — Breeder
WORTH, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
3 inspections clean
2019-09-16 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-11-19 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2018-04-18 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-6245 Class A — Breeder
CARROLLTON, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
5 inspections clean
2021-05-04 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-06-24 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2019-06-12 — ATTEMPTED INSPECTION
1 non-critical PDF
2018-03-12 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2017-08-31 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #1
no violations PDF
43-A-6097 Class A — Breeder
CARROLLTON, MO Exp: — Formerly Licensed
2 inspections clean
2016-12-13 — ROUTINE INSPECTION
no violations PDF
2016-06-14 — PRELICENSE INSPECTION #2
no violations PDF

Data sources: Licensee data comes from the USDA APHIS Animal Care Public Search Tool (opens in new tab) . Inspection reports are sourced from the Data Liberation Project (opens in new tab) (CC BY-SA 4.0), which compiles USDA APHIS inspection data from 2014 to present. Both are updated monthly. For the most current information, verify directly with USDA APHIS. This is not an official USDA tool.