Breeder snapshot
Cocker Spaniel and Dachshund breeder in Chula, MO. 36 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 8 reports. Every report is free to read.
Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook
Chula, Missouri
USDA licensedMissouri state records
Breed(s)
Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund
Exp. 12/10/2028
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook is linked to 8 public inspection reports, from November 2019 to August 2026.
Across 8 inspections between November 2019 and August 2026, inspectors recorded between 5 dogs and 71 dogs at Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook. The most recent count was 36 dogs on August 24, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2019 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Pre-license inspection #1 | 20 dogs | None |
| December 4, 2020 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Routine inspection | 63 dogs | None |
| January 21, 2021 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Focused inspection | 5 dogs | None |
| November 3, 2022 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Re-license inspection | 63 dogs | None |
| March 7, 2023 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Routine inspection | 68 dogs | None |
| December 2, 2024 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Routine inspection | 51 dogs | None |
| November 19, 2025 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Re-license inspection | 71 dogs | None |
| August 24, 2026 | USDA 43-A-6478 | Routine inspection | 36 dogs | None |
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook been cited by inspectors?
No. 8 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, August 24, 2026, inspectors counted 36 dogs (34 adults · 2 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook raise?
The records name Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Daniel Shirk – Shady Brook hold?
- USDA licence 43-A-6478 — expires 12/10/2028
- Missouri licence AC002W2D
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