Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel is linked to 16 public inspection reports from USDA.
Breed(s)
Maltese, Yorkie
Latest inspectionApril 9, 2026Latest Dog Count4333 adults · 10 puppiesUSDA licenses — 2 on file43-A-6502, 43-B-3417Missouri licenseInspections on file16 USDA
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel is linked to 16 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from July 2014 to April 2026.
Across 15 inspections between July 2014 and April 2026, inspectors recorded between 41 dogs and 83 dogs at Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel. The most recent count was 43 dogs on April 9, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
July 16, 2014
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
66 dogs
1 finding
October 16, 2014
USDA 43-B-3417
Attempted inspection
No access
None
November 3, 2014
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
64 dogs
None
September 23, 2015
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
42 dogs
None
October 6, 2015
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
82 dogs
None
November 30, 2016
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
83 dogs
None
November 8, 2017
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
76 dogs
None
November 5, 2018
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
62 dogs
None
December 30, 2019
USDA 43-B-3417
Routine inspection
57 dogs
None
March 25, 2020
USDA 43-A-6502
Pre-license inspection #1
66 dogs
None
March 10, 2021
USDA 43-A-6502
Routine inspection
60 dogs
None
December 13, 2021
USDA 43-A-6502
Routine inspection
53 dogs
None
January 11, 2023
USDA 43-A-6502
Routine inspection
41 dogs
None
February 12, 2024
USDA 43-A-6502
Routine inspection
46 dogs
None
February 21, 2024
USDA 43-A-6502
Re-license inspection
52 dogs
None
April 9, 2026
USDA 43-A-6502
Routine inspection
43 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
July 16, 2014 — Routine inspection, USDA 43-B-3417
66 dogs recorded (48 adults · 18 puppies).
Male Maltese rapid breathing, very thin
A male Maltese, microchip #071381853, was observed breathing rapidly and lying mostly in a prone position in the enclosure. Upon closer observation of this dog it was observed that he is also very thin. His hip bones, back bones, ribs and leg bones are easily palpable. The rapid breathing and thinness could be a sign of a medical condition. The licensee must have this dog evaluated by a veterinarian for an appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan. The license must ensure that all animals receive adequate veterinary care at all times. To be corrected by: 17 July 14
Has Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 16 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, April 9, 2026, inspectors counted 43 dogs (33 adults · 10 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel raise?
The records name Maltese, Yorkie. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Joe & Jackie Bowyer – Bowyer Kennel hold?
We collect and organize public records from government sources, including USDA APHIS and state departments of agriculture. We do not conduct our own inspections.