Breeder Database / Missouri
Updated May 29, 2026

James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies

West Plains, Missouri

USDA licensed

Breeder snapshot

James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies is linked to 10 public inspection reports from USDA.

Breed(s)

Beagle, Labrador Retriever
Latest inspectionMay 29, 2026
Latest Dog Count4424 adults · 20 puppies
USDA license43-B-3768
Exp. 10/14/2026
Missouri license
Inspections on file10 USDA

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

Dogs counted
Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies is linked to 10 public inspection reports, from September 2016 to May 2026.

Across 10 inspections between September 2016 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 28 dogs and 85 dogs at James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies. The most recent count was 44 dogs on May 29, 2026.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
DateLicenceTypeDogs countedInspector findings
September 12, 2016USDA 43-B-3768Pre-license inspection #128 dogsNone
February 23, 2017USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection40 dogsNone
April 23, 2018USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection47 dogsNone
June 24, 2019USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection29 dogsNone
November 2, 2021USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection50 dogsNone
November 16, 2022USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection37 dogsNone
August 15, 2023USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection40 dogsNone
August 28, 2023USDA 43-B-3768Re-license inspection40 dogsNone
December 10, 2024USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection85 dogsNone
May 29, 2026USDA 43-B-3768Routine inspection44 dogsNone

Questions people ask about this kennel

Has James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies been cited by inspectors?

No. 10 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.

How many dogs does James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, May 29, 2026, inspectors counted 44 dogs (24 adults · 20 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What breeds does James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies raise?

The records name Beagle, Labrador Retriever. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.

What licences does James & Heather Smith – Smith Creek Puppies hold?

  • USDA licence 43-B-3768 — expires 10/14/2026

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