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Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN

Millersburg, Indiana

USDA licensed

Breeder snapshot

Dog breeder in Millersburg, IN. 58 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 8 reports. Every report is free to read.

Breed(s)

Bernese Mountain Dog, Bichon Frise, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bullmastiff, Cavapoo, Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, Havanese, Havapoo, Labrador Retriever, Maltese, Mini Schnauzer, Norwegian Elkhound, Papillon, Poodle, Shetland Sheepdog, Shichon, Shih Tzu, Siberian Husky, Yorkie

Latest inspectionJanuary 29, 2025

Latest Dog Count5818 adults · 40 puppies

USDA licenses — 3 on file32-B-0254, 32-A-0677, 32-A-0609

Indiana license

Inspections on file8 USDA

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

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Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN is linked to 8 public inspection reports, from March 2017 to January 2025.

Across 8 inspections between March 2017 and January 2025, inspectors recorded between 16 dogs and 89 dogs at Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN. The most recent count was 58 dogs on January 29, 2025.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date	Licence	Type	Dogs counted	Inspector findings
March 22, 2017	USDA 32-A-0609	Pre-license inspection #1	16 dogs	None
March 22, 2018	USDA 32-A-0677	Pre-license inspection #1	21 dogs	None
September 18, 2018	USDA 32-A-0677	Routine inspection	21 dogs	None
March 10, 2020	USDA 32-A-0677	Routine inspection	64 dogs	None
June 28, 2022	USDA 32-B-0254	Routine inspection	89 dogs	None
May 2, 2024	USDA 32-B-0254	Re-license inspection	60 dogs	None
May 16, 2024	USDA 32-B-0254	Routine inspection	58 dogs	None
January 29, 2025	USDA 32-B-0254	Routine inspection	58 dogs	None

Questions people ask about this kennel

Has Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN been cited by inspectors?

No. 8 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.

How many dogs does Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, January 29, 2025, inspectors counted 58 dogs (18 adults · 40 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What breeds does Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN raise?

The records name Bernese Mountain Dog, Bichon Frise, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bullmastiff, Cavapoo, Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund, French Bulldog, German Shepherd, Golden Retriever, Havanese, Havapoo, Labrador Retriever, Maltese, Mini Schnauzer, Norwegian Elkhound, Papillon, Poodle, Shetland Sheepdog, Shichon, Shih Tzu, Siberian Husky, Yorkie. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.

What licences does Heartstring Kennels – Millersburg, IN hold?

USDA licence 32-B-0254 — expires 9/23/2027
USDA licence 32-A-0677 — Cancelled 9/23/2020
USDA licence 32-A-0609 — Cancelled 5/10/2017

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