25 total dogs
No findings
Elmer & Edna Troyer
Timber View Kennel
Horrible Hundred
Clark, MO
Breeder Snapshot
Edna-Elmer Troyer is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Clark, Missouri. Pawthenticity has 14 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2014. The most recent was January 13, 2026, with 116 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 10 citations. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
- Recent Dog Total
- 116
- USDA Citations
- 10
- USDA License
- 43-A-5917
- USDA License Exp
- 12/2/2026
Breed(s) Offered
According to public sources, Elmer & Edna Troyer raises the following breed(s): Doodle, Golden Retriever, Goldendoodle.
Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, inspection reports, 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.
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1 CITATIONAttempted
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28 total dogsNo findings
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79 total dogsNo findings
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1 CITATION103 total dogsFeces buildup in pens and under flooring
“The facility's enclosures all had more than a days build-up of fecal material ... Many of the enclosures had smeared feces tracked on the flooring ... The fecal build up was about 2-3 ft. under the dogs' flooring.”
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106 total dogsNo findings
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1 CITATIONAttempted
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147 total dogsNo findings
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6 CITATIONS193 total dogsExcessive feces in 12 pens
“The Sheltered kennel building had excessive feces in 12 enclosures. ... Three of these enclosures had 23 puppies and the flooring was at least 50% covered in smeared feces and the solid resting surfaces were mostly covered. ... Eight adult dog enclosures with 34 dogs had packed, smeared feces covering 60-80% of the outside flooring. ... An outdoor enclosure with 5 dogs had many piles of feces ...”
Unsealed concrete floor“There was a Golden Doodle and her 6 puppies on concrete floor that was not sealed. ... The licensee stated the floor had not been sealed. ... not enough to prevent contact with the concrete that can absorb moisture.”
Not enough shelter space“Outdoor enclosure with 5 dogs does not enough have enough space in the shelter. The inside of the dog shelter does not have enough space to allow the dogs to sit, stand, and lay down in a normal/comfortable position.”
Chewed feeders with sharp edges“There were 4 chewed plastic self feeders inside four enclosures with sharp edges. The chewed edges of the feeder had sharp, jagged edges.”
No water available“Two enclosures with 6 dogs had empty water bowls, with no other water available.”
Incomplete Program of Veterinary Care“The facility did not have written documentation for the frequency of the hands on exam and the preventative care. ... these were not recorded in the program of veterinary careA written plan, signed by a vet, for the animals' medical care..”
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1 CITATION143 total dogsExcessive flies inside and outside facility
“There was an excessive amount of flies inside and outside of the facility. ... The flies were also around the food, feces, and damp areas.”
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119 total dogsNo findings
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128 total dogsNo findings
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115 total dogsNo findings
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116 total dogsNo findings
Counts include adults and puppies. The dog-count color shows kennel size: green for smaller kennels, yellow for mid-size, and red for the largest (150 or more dogs). In the findings column, a red finding marks a critical citation.
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. Below is a summary of the concerns noted in the report(s):
2020: Excessive feces; Dirty and matted fur; Dogs sold without vaccinations
2022: Packed feces; Inadequate shelter; Repeat offender
2024: Rabies quarantine; Insufficient living space; Feces covering 60-80% of the outside flooring
Click a year to open that report, or learn more about the Horrible Hundred here.
The Humane Society's Horrible Hundred report is the result of extensive research and investigation. Please consider supporting the Humane Society's efforts with a donation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elmer & Edna Troyer a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Elmer & Edna Troyer is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 43-A-5917. The license expiration date on file is 12/2/2026. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Elmer & Edna Troyer have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 116 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Elmer & Edna Troyer have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 10 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Elmer & Edna Troyer located?
Elmer & Edna Troyer's facility is registered in Clark, MO according to USDA records.
Has Elmer & Edna Troyer held more than one USDA license?
Elmer & Edna Troyer's current USDA license is 43-A-5917. 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 Elmer & Edna Troyer'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.
