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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Daniel Graber – Mineral Point, WI is linked to 10 public inspection reports, carrying 6 inspector findings, from June 2022 to July 2026.
Across 8 inspections between June 2022 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 41 dogs and 98 dogs at Daniel Graber – Mineral Point, WI. The most recent count was 73 dogs on July 20, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
June 17, 2022
USDA 35-A-0506
Pre-license inspection
71 dogs
None
March 27, 2023
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
98 dogs
None
June 20, 2024
USDA 35-A-0506
Attempted inspection
No access
None
August 5, 2024
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
81 dogs
2 findings
November 6, 2024
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
50 dogs
4 findings
January 17, 2025
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
41 dogs
None
July 11, 2025
USDA 35-A-0506
Re-license inspection
61 dogs
None
September 15, 2025
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
72 dogs
None
March 23, 2026
USDA 35-A-0506
Attempted inspection
No access
None
July 20, 2026
USDA 35-A-0506
Routine inspection
73 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
August 5, 2024 — Routine inspection, USDA 35-A-0506
81 dogs recorded (27 adults · 54 puppies).
Chewed enclosure post
On the east side outdoor area, in the middle enclosure, one of the posts by an enclosure divider that the dogs can access has had part of the bottom chewed off. Chewed wood can no longer be cleaned and sanitized effectively and if not repaired can affect the structure. Ensure this post is repaired and maintain posts in a manner that can be regularly cleaned and sanitized. ***Correct by 8/27/2024.
PVC not signed by attending veterinarian
The facility is following a written program of veterinary care (PVC) that includes regular scheduled visits, a vaccine schedule, heartworm and fecal testing, and other required preventive care but the written PVC is not signed by the attending veterinarian (AV). A signed PVC helps ensure the care schedules in place have been reviewed and approved by the AV. Ensure that the PVC is reviewed and signed by the AV. ***Correct by 8/27/2024.
November 6, 2024 — Routine inspection, USDA 35-A-0506
50 dogs recorded (38 adults · 12 puppies).
Ten dogs missing tags
Nine dogs to be housed short-term at the facility and one of the facility's breeding dogs (Viola) did not have tags for official identification. Official identification such as tags are important for husbandry tracking of animals. Ensure that each dog has official identification as required. ***Correct by 11/12/2024.
Tags missing serial numbers
Tags at the facility identify each dog by a unique name, however an identification number that is serially numbered is required to uniquely identify each dog. Serially numbering each tag helps track animals for husbandry purposes over time. Ensure to add identification numbers for each tag as required. ***Correct by 12/31/2024.
Short-term dogs not on APHIS 7005
Nine dogs are being housed at the facility short-term and have not been added to the record of acquisition with the required information. Up to date records for dogs on hand can be important for animal health tracking purposes. Dogs acquired in the facility must be added to APHIS 7005 with the required information. ***Correct by 11/9/2024.
Matted coats on five dogs
Five dogs were observed to be overdue for maintaining unmatted hair coats (dog names Music, Laddy, Cherry, Goldi, and Viola). The licensee said that haircuts for dogs was programmed for this week, however the dogs had matted hair coats and need to be maintained free from matted hair coats. Matted hair can cause skin problems and discomfort in dogs. Ensure to groom affected dogs and adjust the routine of care to prevent matted hair coats. ***Item was corrected prior to delivery of this report (affected dogs had been groomed and facility began to trim hair on additional unaffected dogs to prevent matting).
Has Daniel Graber – Mineral Point, WI been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 6 problems across 10 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Daniel Graber – Mineral Point, WI keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, July 20, 2026, inspectors counted 73 dogs (36 adults · 37 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Daniel Graber – Mineral Point, WI 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.