Breeder snapshot
Mini Schnauzer and Poodle breeder in Rudd, IA. 19 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 13 reports. Every report is free to read.
James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel
Rudd, Iowa
USDA licensed
Breed(s)
Mini Schnauzer, Poodle
Exp. 5/12/2029
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel is linked to 13 public inspection reports, from October 2014 to February 2026.
Across 13 inspections between October 2014 and February 2026, inspectors recorded between 19 dogs and 65 dogs at James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel. The most recent count was 19 dogs on February 18, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2014 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| December 8, 2015 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| October 26, 2016 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 65 dogs | None |
| October 25, 2017 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 49 dogs | None |
| December 10, 2018 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 29 dogs | None |
| November 5, 2019 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 59 dogs | None |
| February 24, 2022 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 20 dogs | None |
| January 12, 2023 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 38 dogs | None |
| February 14, 2023 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Re-license inspection | 36 dogs | None |
| November 30, 2023 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 33 dogs | None |
| September 23, 2024 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
| June 24, 2025 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| February 18, 2026 | USDA 42-A-0187 | Re-license inspection | 19 dogs | None |
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel been cited by inspectors?
No. 13 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, February 18, 2026, inspectors counted 19 dogs (15 adults · 4 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel raise?
The records name Mini Schnauzer, Poodle. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does James D & Linda E Lantz – Lantz's Kennel hold?
- USDA licence 42-A-0187 — expires 5/12/2029
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