64 total dogs
No findings
Cheryl Nims
Lamar, MO
Breeder Snapshot
Cheryl Nims is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Lamar, Missouri. Pawthenticity has 15 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2014. The most recent was July 14, 2025, with 19 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors documented no citations. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
- Recent Dog Total
- 19
- USDA Citations
- 0
- USDA License
- 43-A-5358
- USDA License Exp
- 6/20/2026
Breed(s) Offered
According to public sources, Cheryl Nims raises the following breed(s): Cairn Terrier, Yorkie.
Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, 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.
Cheryl Nims — USDA License 43-A-5358
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44 total dogsNo findings
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54 total dogsNo findings
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43 total dogsNo findings
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48 total dogsNo findings
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42 total dogsNo findings
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38 total dogsNo findings
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38 total dogsNo findings
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49 total dogsNo findings
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38 total dogsNo findings
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30 total dogsNo findings
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40 total dogsNo findings
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28 total dogsNo findings
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16 total dogsNo findings
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19 total dogsNo findings
Other USDA licenses at this address
USDA License 43-A-6395 (Joseph Gardner) is listed at the same address. This licensee's inspection reports are shown below for transparency.
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14 total dogsNo findings
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🚫 Access
“A responsible adult was not available to accompany APHIS Officials during the inspection process at 930 am on 26-SEP-19.”
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49 total dogs⚠️ Housing
“One of the outdoor kennels containing a mature male standard poodle and a smaller mature male mixed breed had a kennel wall section with the chain link pulled away and down off of the galvanized steel frame.”
⚠️ Outdoor Housing“There were five (5) outdoor enclosures that contained shelters that did not have any wind or rain breaks at the entrance.”
⚠️ Outdoor Housing“There were four (4) outdoor enclosures that did not contain adequately sized shelters large enough to accommodate each animal within that enclosure.”
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30 total dogsNo findings
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46 total dogsNo findings
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45 total dogsNo findings
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35 total dogsNo findings
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40 total dogsNo findings
Counts include adults and puppies. Color reflects kennel size (green 1–49, yellow 50–149, red 150+) — not citations.
Records last reviewed May 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheryl Nims a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Cheryl Nims is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 43-A-5358. The license expiration date on file is 6/20/2026. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Cheryl Nims have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 19 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Cheryl Nims have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 0 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Cheryl Nims located?
Cheryl Nims's facility is registered in Lamar, MO according to USDA records.
Has Cheryl Nims held more than one USDA license?
Cheryl Nims's current USDA license is 43-A-5358. 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 Cheryl Nims'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.
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.
