Missouri
Kathie and William Blomberg, Locust Creek Farm, Versailles, MO – Dogs with eye disease.
Kay Butler, High Point Kennel, Montgomery City, MO– Nine puppies died in one week; problems found at nine different state inspections in 2013.
Hazel Coleman, Dog-N-Ass Farm, Lebanon, MO – Sick puppy complaints.
Johnny Dake, J & M Kennels, Stover, MO – Dead puppy found lying outside in the cold.
Stacy Farley, Lancaster, MO – Dogs smeared with feces, matted clumps as large as baseballs; mother dog had no water.
Gary and Ruth Ann Goostree, Rafter “G” Kennel, Rocky Comfort, MO – Husky found with tennis ballsized mass.
Jeffrey and Judy Gray, Rothville, MO – Dogs with open wounds and scabs.
Richard Hoffman, Hoffman’s Kennel, Freeburg, MO – Federal inspectors found violations at four different inspections in 2013.
Ron Hughes, Circle H Rotts & Labs, Williamstown, MO – Ten dogs in shelters so small they could not stand up.
Angelia Kochs, Rocky Creek, Inc., Niangua, MO – Bulldogs could barely walk due to long nails curling back against their pads.
Barbara Neubert, Barb’s Pups, Formerly Neubert Kennel and Farms, Vienna, MO – Admitted slaughtering downed cows to feed to dogs; rotting meat infested with maggots found in kennels
Brenda Ponting, Hale, MO – Fined by USDA; repeatedly failed to provide clean water.
Anna Mary Reiff, Rocky Branch Kennel, Latham, MO – Received official warning for repeated failure to provide adequate veterinary care.
Tom and Debra Ritter, Cornerstone Farms, Curryville, MO – State inspectors found dogs with open sores, hair loss, raw skin and fly-bitten ears; website claims cornerstone farm is “AAA” rated by inspectors.
Patricia A Rowe, Rowe’s Family Kennel, Sheridan, MO – Dog shivering in the cold, repeated failure to provide adequate vet care.
Josh L. Souza, Chevorlet Ranch [SIC], Phillipsburg, MO – Received an official warning from the USDA for six different repeat violations; dog with grade 5 heart murmur used for breeding.
Johanna Steele, Lone Sycamore Kennels, Gorin, MO – “Unresponsive” dog found unable to stand, had been injured for three days.
Trina Thomas, Havanese Haven, Elkland, MO – Three USDA warnings for failing to adequately treat bulldog’s eye condition.
David and Esther Troyer, Clark, MO – Injured dogs could not walk normally; received official warning from USDA.
Glenda Watson, Watson’s Puppies 4 U, West Plains, MO – Puppies infested with fleas and ticks, limping and sick dogs, failed seven state inspections, sells online without a USDA license.
Janelle Yates, Cloverleaf Kennel, Willow Springs, MO – Sick dogs and feces throughout the kennel.
Anna and Moses Zimmerman, Ana-Mos Kennel, Barnett, MO – Received official USDA warning for five different repeated problems.