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Dog breeder in Ava, MO. 22 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 10 reports. Every report is free to read.
Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel
Ava, Missouri
USDA licensedMissouri state records
Breed(s)
Beagle, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Exp. 7/26/2028
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel is linked to 10 public inspection reports, from November 2014 to April 2025.
Across 10 inspections between November 2014 and April 2025, inspectors recorded between 9 dogs and 30 dogs at Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel. The most recent count was 22 dogs on April 11, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 5, 2014 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
| January 14, 2016 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 18 dogs | None |
| March 16, 2017 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 9 dogs | None |
| June 11, 2018 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 21 dogs | None |
| September 10, 2019 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 24 dogs | None |
| June 2, 2022 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Re-license inspection | 17 dogs | None |
| August 8, 2022 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| June 29, 2023 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 10 dogs | None |
| March 28, 2025 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Re-license inspection | 24 dogs | None |
| April 11, 2025 | USDA 43-A-3655 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel been cited by inspectors?
No. 10 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, April 11, 2025, inspectors counted 22 dogs (12 adults · 10 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel raise?
The records name Beagle, Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Betsy Conrad – Purple Thistle Kennel hold?
- USDA licence 43-A-3655 — expires 7/26/2028
- Missouri licence AC000K07
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