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Dog breeder in McCune, KS (Cocker Spaniel +7). 30 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 15 reports. Every report is free to read.
McCune, Kansas
Dog breeder in McCune, KS (Cocker Spaniel +7). 30 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 15 reports. Every report is free to read.
Alice Shaffer – Forever Friends is linked to 15 public inspection reports, from November 2015 to November 2025.
Across 15 inspections between November 2015 and November 2025, inspectors recorded between 30 dogs and 65 dogs at Alice Shaffer – Forever Friends. The most recent count was 30 dogs on November 17, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2015 | USDA 48-A-2177 | Pre-license inspection #2 | 33 dogs | None |
| May 24, 2016 | USDA 48-A-2177 | Routine inspection | 52 dogs | None |
| January 19, 2017 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Pre-license inspection #1 | 48 dogs | None |
| July 5, 2017 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 47 dogs | None |
| May 16, 2018 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 45 dogs | None |
| June 20, 2019 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 56 dogs | None |
| March 4, 2020 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 51 dogs | None |
| July 22, 2021 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 52 dogs | None |
| January 11, 2022 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Re-license inspection | 45 dogs | None |
| May 4, 2022 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 58 dogs | None |
| February 23, 2023 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Inspection | 54 dogs | None |
| January 11, 2024 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 65 dogs | None |
| December 11, 2024 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 51 dogs | None |
| February 24, 2025 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Re-license inspection | 46 dogs | None |
| November 17, 2025 | USDA 48-A-2195 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
No. 15 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
At the most recent inspection on file, November 17, 2025, inspectors counted 30 dogs (25 adults · 5 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Cocker Spaniel, Coton de Tulear, Goldendoodle, Havanese, Maltese, Mini Poodle, Poodle, Toy Poodle. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Schwartz | Oswego, KS | Nearby · 13 mi | 30 dogs | No notes |
| Ervin J Yoder – Victory Kennel | Oswego, KS | Nearby · 15 mi | 99 dogs | 1 note |
| Ferman Kurtz | Oswego, KS | Nearby · 16 mi | 20 dogs | No notes |
| Charles & Melinda Littrell – Mayhill Puppies | Chetopa, KS | Nearby · 21 mi | 22 dogs | No notes |
| Jennifer Turner – Ricenick Kennels | Pittsburg, KS | Same breed · Cocker Spaniel | 188 dogs | 6 notes |
| R Family Kennel | Seneca, KS | Same breed · Cocker Spaniel | 98 dogs | 3 notes |
| Joshua Dillow | Erie, KS | Same breed · Goldendoodle | 110 dogs | No notes |
| Justin & La N Jackson – Jackson Kennels | Clifton, KS | Same breed · Goldendoodle | 195 dogs | 23 notes |
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