Breeder snapshot
Dog breeder in Etna Green, IN (Beagle +5). 117 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited 1 problem across 13 reports. Every report is free to read.
Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets
Etna Green, Indiana
USDA licensed
Breed(s)
Beagle, Bulldog, English Bulldog, Mini Goldendoodle, Poodle, Standard Poodle
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets is linked to 13 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from April 2014 to July 2026.
Across 11 inspections between April 2014 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 18 dogs and 166 dogs at Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets. The most recent count was 117 dogs on July 14, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2014 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 132 dogs | 1 finding |
| July 3, 2014 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 18 dogs | None |
| August 10, 2015 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 124 dogs | None |
| November 15, 2017 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| February 26, 2018 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| August 21, 2018 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 102 dogs | None |
| October 30, 2018 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 132 dogs | None |
| December 11, 2019 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 145 dogs | None |
| March 19, 2021 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 166 dogs | None |
| March 2, 2022 | USDA 32-A-0421 | Routine inspection | 163 dogs | None |
| May 8, 2024 | USDA 32-A-1096 | Pre-license inspection | 130 dogs | None |
| August 14, 2024 | USDA 32-A-1096 | Routine inspection | 120 dogs | None |
| July 14, 2026 | USDA 32-A-1096 | Routine inspection | 117 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
April 14, 2014 — Routine inspection, USDA 32-A-0421
132 dogs recorded (73 adults · 59 puppies).
- Two Standard Poodles escaped enclosure
Two standard poodles with tags numbered 282 and 283 were purchased on March 24, 2014. Both these dogs escaped their enclosure. One has been found and is under the control of the county animal control. The other remains at large. Dogs not contained in a secure primary enclosure are at high risk of injury or death. Ensure all primary enclosures are secure. To be corrrected immediately
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 13 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, July 14, 2026, inspectors counted 117 dogs (58 adults · 59 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets raise?
The records name Beagle, Bulldog, English Bulldog, Mini Goldendoodle, Poodle, Standard Poodle. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Clarence Bontrager – Pine View Pets hold?
- USDA licence 32-A-1096 — expires 5/16/2027
- USDA licence 32-A-0421 — Cancelled 5/16/2024
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