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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS is linked to 17 public inspection reports, from March 2015 to August 2026.
Across 17 inspections between March 2015 and August 2026, inspectors recorded between 19 dogs and 105 dogs at Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS. The most recent count was 28 dogs on August 17, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
March 25, 2015
USDA 48-A-2167
Pre-license inspection #2
51 dogs
None
September 15, 2015
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
46 dogs
None
June 22, 2016
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
105 dogs
None
March 14, 2017
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
52 dogs
None
January 10, 2018
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
84 dogs
None
August 20, 2018
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
56 dogs
None
June 5, 2019
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
64 dogs
None
March 19, 2020
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
81 dogs
None
March 24, 2021
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
45 dogs
None
January 20, 2022
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
60 dogs
None
October 3, 2022
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
71 dogs
None
March 13, 2023
USDA 48-A-2167
Re-license inspection
62 dogs
None
July 10, 2023
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
60 dogs
None
July 12, 2024
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
60 dogs
None
April 30, 2025
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
19 dogs
None
March 24, 2026
USDA 48-A-2167
Re-license inspection
29 dogs
None
August 17, 2026
USDA 48-A-2167
Routine inspection
28 dogs
None
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS been cited by inspectors?
No. 17 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, August 17, 2026, inspectors counted 28 dogs (21 adults · 7 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS raise?
The records name Alaskan Klee Kai, English Bulldog, French Bulldog. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Crystal Howard – Sterling, KS 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.