Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels

Pierce City, MO

Horrible HundredCAPS Investigation 🎥> 2 Attempted Inspections

Breeder Snapshot

Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Pierce City, Missouri. Pawthenticity has 21 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2014. The most recent was March 25, 2026, with 120 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 5 citations. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
Recent Dog Total
120
USDA Citations
5
USDA License
43-A-3278
USDA License Exp
1/25/2029

Breed(s) Offered

According to public sources, Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels raises the following breed(s): Brussels Griffon, Japanese Chin, 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.

  1. 226 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “At least 4 of the adult dogs at the facility were identified as having excessively long toe nails; female MC# 4B09654D55, Male MC# 0A02227007, Female MC# 032849359, Male MC# 0A0155020.”
  2. 241 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care · Repeat
    “At least 3 of the adult dogs at the facility were identified as having excessively long toe nails; female Westie MC# 0A02256059, male Westie MC#049301275, female MC#000013318362 .”

Counts include adults and puppies. Color reflects kennel size (green 1–49, yellow 50–149, red 150+) — not citations.

Records last reviewed June 2026.

Horrible Hundred

The Humane Society’s “Horrible Hundred” is an annual report that highlights dog breeders across the United States with repeated or serious animal-welfare concerns.

2016: Deceased puppy; Unresponsive puppy; Inadequate veterinary care

Click a year to open that report, or learn more about the Horrible Hundred here.

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CAPS Investigation 🎥

The Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) is a nonprofit that investigates commercial dog breeders and the pet stores that sell their puppies, then publishes the findings publicly.

CAPS conducts thorough investigations that require significant time, expertise, and resources. Please consider making a donation to help ensure this important work can continue.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 43-A-3278. The license expiration date on file is 1/25/2029. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 120 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 5 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels located?
Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels's facility is registered in Pierce City, MO according to USDA records.
Has Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels held more than one USDA license?
Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels's current USDA license is 43-A-3278. 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 Deborah Warren — Misty Dew Kennels'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.

Concerned about an animal's welfare? You can file a complaint with the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS), an independent nonprofit that investigates conditions at breeders and pet shops. File a complaint with CAPS.

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.

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