Breeder snapshot
Dog breeder in Donnellson, IA. 65 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 5 reports. Every report is free to read.
Big Pond – Donnellson, IA
Donnellson, Iowa
USDA licensed
Breed(s)
Mini Bernedoodle, Mini Goldendoodle
Exp. 8/17/2029
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Big Pond – Donnellson, IA is linked to 5 public inspection reports, from August 2023 to August 2026.
Across 5 inspections between August 2023 and August 2026, inspectors recorded between 65 dogs and 110 dogs at Big Pond – Donnellson, IA. The most recent count was 65 dogs on August 13, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2023 | USDA 42-A-1718 | Pre-license inspection | 80 dogs | None |
| April 3, 2024 | USDA 42-A-1718 | Routine inspection | 101 dogs | None |
| December 11, 2024 | USDA 42-A-1718 | Routine inspection | 92 dogs | None |
| February 4, 2026 | USDA 42-A-1718 | Routine inspection | 110 dogs | None |
| August 13, 2026 | USDA 42-A-1718 | Re-license inspection | 65 dogs | None |
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Big Pond – Donnellson, IA been cited by inspectors?
No. 5 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Big Pond – Donnellson, IA keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, August 13, 2026, inspectors counted 65 dogs (54 adults · 11 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Big Pond – Donnellson, IA raise?
The records name Mini Bernedoodle, Mini Goldendoodle. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Big Pond – Donnellson, IA hold?
- USDA licence 42-A-1718 — expires 8/17/2029
Is anyone else licensed at this address?
1 other licence has been recorded at the address used by Big Pond – Donnellson, IA:
- Kyle Holtkamp — USDA licence 42-A-1582 (2017 – 2023)
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