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Dog breeder in Iberia, MO. 45 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 12 reports. Every report is free to read.
Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets
Iberia, Missouri
USDA licensedMissouri state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 1/24/2029
Inspection Summary
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All inspections and findings in full
Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets is linked to 12 public inspection reports, from August 2014 to December 2025.
Across 11 inspections between August 2014 and December 2025, inspectors recorded between 23 dogs and 68 dogs at Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets. The most recent count was 45 dogs on December 16, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2014 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 54 dogs | None |
| October 7, 2015 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| February 22, 2016 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
| July 20, 2016 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 29 dogs | None |
| August 29, 2017 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 27 dogs | None |
| August 28, 2019 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| October 7, 2020 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| February 16, 2022 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 41 dogs | None |
| November 8, 2022 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Re-license inspection | 61 dogs | None |
| July 9, 2024 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 52 dogs | None |
| November 18, 2025 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Inspection | 68 dogs | None |
| December 16, 2025 | USDA 43-A-5832 | Routine inspection | 45 dogs | None |
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets been cited by inspectors?
No. 12 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, December 16, 2025, inspectors counted 45 dogs (35 adults · 10 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Jesse & Brittani Hedgpeth – Empire Pets hold?
- USDA licence 43-A-5832 — expires 1/24/2029
- Missouri licence AC000QLF
- Missouri licence AC003ULC
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