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Mini Australian Shepherd breeder in Leon, IA. 24 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 8 reports. Every report is free to read.
Leon, Iowa
Mini Australian Shepherd breeder in Leon, IA. 24 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 8 reports. Every report is free to read.
Herman D Gingerich – Maple Hill is linked to 8 public inspection reports, from September 2021 to July 2026.
Across 8 inspections between September 2021 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 13 dogs and 47 dogs at Herman D Gingerich – Maple Hill. The most recent count was 24 dogs on July 20, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2, 2021 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Pre-license inspection | 45 dogs | None |
| January 27, 2022 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Routine inspection | 47 dogs | None |
| March 11, 2024 | USDA 42-B-0322 | New site inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| March 11, 2024 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| July 30, 2024 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Re-license inspection | 16 dogs | None |
| December 4, 2024 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Routine inspection | 14 dogs | None |
| August 26, 2025 | USDA 42-B-0322 | Routine inspection | 20 dogs | None |
| July 20, 2026 | USDA 42-B-0322 | New site inspection | 24 dogs | None |
No. 8 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
At the most recent inspection on file, July 20, 2026, inspectors counted 24 dogs (12 adults · 12 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Mini Australian Shepherd. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck & Karen McCullough – Maine Aim Ranch Dogs | Allerton, IA | Nearby · 11 mi | 32 dogs | No notes |
| Jerry & Carla Couchman – C & L Puppies | Weldon, IA | Nearby · 13 mi | 71 dogs | 16 notes |
| Joe & Dawn Droel – Sovereign Brittanys | Osceola, IA | Nearby · 18 mi | 12 dogs | No notes |
| Joe & Miriam Schwartz | Osceola, IA | Nearby · 18 mi | 33 dogs | No notes |
| Bailie Walters – Maple Grove Mini Aussies | Corning, IA | Same breed · Mini Australian Shepherd | 38 dogs | No notes |
| Brian Haberman – Sunnyhill Puppies | Northwood, IA | Same breed · Mini Australian Shepherd | 4 dogs | 29 notes |
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