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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Kelly & Faye Degen – Prairie Wind Kennels is linked to 18 public inspection reports, from April 2015 to August 2026.
Across 17 inspections between April 2015 and February 2026, inspectors recorded between 0 dogs and 68 dogs at Kelly & Faye Degen – Prairie Wind Kennels. The most recent count was 0 dogs on February 5, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
April 23, 2015
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
54 dogs
None
April 26, 2016
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
68 dogs
None
May 11, 2017
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
56 dogs
None
May 10, 2018
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
59 dogs
None
April 19, 2019
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
35 dogs
None
December 10, 2020
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
56 dogs
None
August 4, 2021
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
55 dogs
None
April 6, 2022
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
57 dogs
None
August 16, 2022
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
37 dogs
None
February 10, 2023
USDA 46-A-0205
Inspection
42 dogs
None
October 4, 2023
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
40 dogs
None
February 16, 2024
USDA 46-A-0205
Re-license inspection
40 dogs
None
May 7, 2024
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
5 dogs
None
October 24, 2024
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
0 dogs
None
March 4, 2025
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
0 dogs
None
August 5, 2025
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
0 dogs
None
February 5, 2026
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
0 dogs
None
August 5, 2026
USDA 46-A-0205
Routine inspection
Not recorded
None
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Kelly & Faye Degen – Prairie Wind Kennels been cited by inspectors?
No. 18 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Kelly & Faye Degen – Prairie Wind Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, February 5, 2026, inspectors counted 0 dogs (0 adults · 0 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Kelly & Faye Degen – Prairie Wind Kennels 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.