Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels

Pittsburg, KS

Breeder Snapshot

Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Pittsburg, Kansas. Pawthenticity has 16 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2014. The most recent was February 25, 2026, with 160 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 8 citations. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
Recent Dog Total
160
USDA Citations
8
USDA License
48-A-1736
USDA License Exp
9/16/2026

Breed(s) Offered

According to public sources, Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels raises the following breed(s): Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund, Maltese, Mini Aussiedoodle, Mini Dachshund, Pomeranian.

Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, pet store records, and Certificates of Veterinary Inspections (CVIs). While we strive for accuracy, this information may not be accurate, current, or complete.

USDA Inspections

USDA inspectors visit licensed dog breeders to check that their facilities meet federal Animal Welfare Act standards — housing, food and water, veterinary care, sanitation, and how the dogs are handled. Each visit produces a public report through the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). For citations, we've included the first sentence of the report. Click the PDF to read the entire inspection.

  1. 142 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “A bottle of SpectoGard (solution labeled for pigs) is intermingled with other products that are currently used at the facility and are therefore ready for use.”
  2. 135 total dogs
    ⚠️ Records
    “Each owner/breeder must maintain records that fully disclose all information regarding each dog.”
  3. 208 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “The last recorded scheduled visit for 114 adult dogs by the attending veterinarian was on 8/4/22.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “Documentation of the last recorded physical examination of the dogs were not provided for review at the time of inspection.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “The written program of veterinary careA written plan, signed by a vet, for the animals' medical care. is incomplete for 114 dogs.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “The USDA form 7002 A was incomplete. Under the preventative care and treatment care for properly trimmed nails, it states “as needed” for 114 dogs.”

Counts include adults and puppies. Color reflects kennel size (green 1–49, yellow 50–149, red 150+) — not citations.

Records last reviewed June 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 48-A-1736. The license expiration date on file is 9/16/2026. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 160 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 8 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels located?
Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels's facility is registered in Pittsburg, KS according to USDA records.
Has Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels held more than one USDA license?
Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels's current USDA license is 48-A-1736. If a previous license is listed in the profile header above, this breeder has held more than one USDA license over time.
Where can I view Jennifer Turner — Ricenick Kennels's original USDA inspection reports?
Every inspection on this profile links to the original USDA PDF — the same document inspectors filed. Click any inspection above to open the source report.

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Pawthenticity summarizes public inspection records from USDA APHIS to help people make informed decisions. The findings, citation codes, and dates shown are drawn directly from those records and reflect conditions documented on the inspection date(s) shown — they may not reflect current operations. Category and severity labels are our summary of the USDA's own findings, not independent judgments about a breeder. If you believe any information here is inaccurate or out of date, please submit a correction.

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