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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Bill & Carol Murphy – Gentry, MO is linked to 15 public inspection reports, carrying 2 inspector findings, from March 2014 to August 2026.
Across 13 inspections between March 2014 and October 2024, inspectors recorded between 14 dogs and 36 dogs at Bill & Carol Murphy – Gentry, MO. The most recent count was 27 dogs on October 18, 2024.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
March 24, 2014
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
36 dogs
None
March 2, 2015
USDA 43-A-4344
Attempted inspection
No access
None
March 6, 2015
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
22 dogs
None
September 28, 2015
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
29 dogs
None
November 5, 2015
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
18 dogs
None
October 28, 2016
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
15 dogs
None
November 15, 2017
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
20 dogs
None
November 19, 2018
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
15 dogs
None
March 10, 2020
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
20 dogs
None
June 3, 2021
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
14 dogs
None
November 15, 2021
USDA 43-A-4344
Re-license inspection
19 dogs
None
April 24, 2023
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
17 dogs
None
September 10, 2024
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
25 dogs
2 findings
October 18, 2024
USDA 43-A-4344
Re-license inspection
27 dogs
None
August 18, 2026
USDA 43-A-4344
Routine inspection
Not recorded
None
What inspectors wrote
September 10, 2024 — Routine inspection, USDA 43-A-4344
25 dogs recorded (10 adults · 15 puppies).
Twisted wire and metal flashing
There are sharp points and sharp and jagged edges in 4 enclosures affecting 7 dogs. The sharp points are created from twisted wires protruding into and at the dog level. The sharp edges are from metal flashing used to cover wooden posts that the dogs have chewed and pulled upon. These sharp points and edges could cause injury to the dogs. The licensee must remove/repair these surfaces to protect the dogs from injury. The licensee must ensure that all enclosures are free of jagged edges or sharp points that might injure the animals at all times. To be corrected by: 17 Sep 24
Debris and old food under shelters
There is an accumulation of hair, dirt, old dog food and other debris under 2 outdoor shelters and along the edges of the enclosures, affecting 4 dogs. This accumulation can attract pests and rodents. The licensee must clean and sanitize these enclosures and ensure that all enclosures are cleaned an sanitized as often as necessary to satisfy generally accepted standards and practices. To be corrected by: 17 Sep 24
Has Bill & Carol Murphy – Gentry, MO been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 2 problems across 15 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Bill & Carol Murphy – Gentry, MO keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, October 18, 2024, inspectors counted 27 dogs (10 adults · 17 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Bill & Carol Murphy – Gentry, MO hold?
We collect and organize public records from government sources, including USDA APHIS and state departments of agriculture. We do not conduct our own inspections.