Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends

> 1 USDA License

Novinger, MO

Breeder Snapshot

Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Novinger, Missouri. Pawthenticity has 18 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2014. The most recent was July 18, 2024, with 183 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 1 citation. This breeder has held 3 USDA licenses: 43-B-3484 from 2014 to 2024, 43-A-6715 from 2022 to 2022, and current license 43-A-6869 from 2024 to present. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
Recent Dog Total
183
USDA Citations
1
USDA License
43-A-6869
USDA License Exp
4/15/2027

Breed(s) Offered

According to public sources, Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends raises the following breed(s): Doodle, Golden Retriever, Goldendoodle.

Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, inspection reports, pet store records, and Certificates of Veterinary Inspections (CVIs). While we strive for accuracy, this information may not be accurate, current, or complete.

USDA Inspections

USDA inspectors visit licensed dog breeders to check that their facilities meet federal Animal Welfare Act standards — housing, food and water, veterinary care, sanitation, and how the dogs are handled. Each visit produces a public report through the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). For citations, we've included the first sentence of the report. Click the PDF to read the entire inspection.

Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends — USDA License 43-B-3484 (previous)
  1. 1 CITATION
    6 total dogs
    Golden Doodle very thin, diarrhea, roundworms, no timely vet contact
    “A pregnant female Golden Doodle, microchip # ... was observed ... to be ... a little thin ... the dog was not eating ... the dog ... was not doing well ... the veterinarian ... noted that the dog had a body condition score of a 1 out of 9 (meaning emaciatedVery thin from lack of food.), had liquid diarrhea, and that while at the clinic had passed a handful of roundworms. During ... 9 days ... the licensee did not contact nor consult with a veterinarian about the worsening and debilitated condition of this dog.”
Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends — USDA License 43-A-6715 (previous)
Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends — USDA License 43-A-6869 (current)

Counts include adults and puppies. The dog-count color shows kennel size: green for smaller kennels, yellow for mid-size, and red for the largest (150 or more dogs). In the findings column, a red finding marks a critical citation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 43-A-6869. The license expiration date on file is 4/15/2027. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 183 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 1 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends located?
Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends's facility is registered in Novinger, MO according to USDA records.
Has Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends held more than one USDA license?
Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends's current USDA license is 43-A-6869. If a previous license is listed in the profile header above, this breeder has held more than one USDA license over time.
Where can I view Betty Fetters — Fetters Furry Friends's original USDA inspection reports?
Every inspection on this profile links to the original USDA PDF — the same document inspectors filed. Click any inspection above to open the source report.

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Pawthenticity summarizes public inspection records from USDA APHIS to help people make informed decisions. The findings, citation codes, and dates shown are drawn directly from those records and reflect conditions documented on the inspection date(s) shown — they may not reflect current operations. Category and severity labels are our summary of the USDA's own findings, not independent judgments about a breeder. If you believe any information here is inaccurate or out of date, please submit a correction.

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