Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel is linked to 6 public inspection reports from USDA.
Breed(s)
Pug
Latest inspectionMay 13, 2026Latest Dog Count10652 adults · 54 puppiesUSDA licenses — 2 on file35-A-0536, 35-A-0476Wisconsin licenseInspections on file6 USDA
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel is linked to 6 public inspection reports, carrying 3 inspector findings, from April 2021 to May 2026.
Across 6 inspections between April 2021 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 88 dogs and 159 dogs at Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel. The most recent count was 106 dogs on May 13, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
April 15, 2021
USDA 35-A-0476
Pre-license inspection
121 dogs
None
January 4, 2023
USDA 35-A-0476
Routine inspection
159 dogs
2 findings
December 6, 2023
USDA 35-A-0476
Routine inspection
112 dogs
1 finding
June 3, 2024
USDA 35-A-0536
Pre-license inspection
88 dogs
None
December 11, 2024
USDA 35-A-0536
Routine inspection
90 dogs
None
May 13, 2026
USDA 35-A-0536
Routine inspection
106 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
January 4, 2023 — Routine inspection, USDA 35-A-0476
159 dogs recorded (84 adults · 75 puppies).
Puppy born 4/6/21 shipped 3 days early
One puppy born on 4/6/21 was shipped on 5/29/21. It was shipped three days prior to the 8 weeks minimum age requirement.
Puppy born 6/16/22 shipped 1 day early
Another puppy born on 6/16/22 was shipped on 8/10/22. It was shipped one day prior to the 8 weeks minimum age requirement.
December 6, 2023 — Routine inspection, USDA 35-A-0476
112 dogs recorded (77 adults · 35 puppies).
Female Pug yellow left eye discharge
A female pug #127 had a left eye that contained a moderate amount of yellow discharge, discolored white portion of the eye, and a dry surface of the eye globe. This condition was not identified by the licensee, therefore care had not been initiated or communicated with the attending veterinarian on the findings. Failure to promptly identify such conditions delays care and may result in undue discomfort. A more rigorous method of daily observation of all animals must be implemented in order to property assess their health and well-being. Correct by communicating with the attending veterinarian regarding the findings of today’s inspection. Correct by 12/7/2023.
Has Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 3 problems across 6 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, May 13, 2026, inspectors counted 106 dogs (52 adults · 54 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel raise?
The records name Pug. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Freeman Kurtz – D & F Kennel 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.