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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Ken Magnusson – High Country Kennel is linked to 14 public inspection reports, from August 2014 to September 2025.
Across 9 inspections between August 2014 and November 2024, inspectors recorded between 55 dogs and 152 dogs at Ken Magnusson – High Country Kennel. The most recent count was 55 dogs on November 1, 2024.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
August 11, 2014
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
152 dogs
None
October 21, 2015
USDA 42-A-0752
Attempted inspection
No access
None
January 26, 2016
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
123 dogs
None
January 24, 2017
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
124 dogs
None
February 7, 2018
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
110 dogs
None
April 22, 2019
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
108 dogs
None
July 13, 2021
USDA 42-A-0752
Routine inspection
94 dogs
None
October 21, 2022
Iowa 8967
Routine inspection
80 dogs
None
July 19, 2023
Iowa 8967
Attempted inspection
Not recorded
None
September 29, 2023
Iowa 8967
Attempted inspection
Not recorded
None
October 11, 2023
Iowa 8967
Routine inspection
86 dogs
None
September 25, 2024
Iowa 8967
Attempted inspection
Not recorded
None
November 1, 2024
Iowa 8967
Routine inspection
55 dogs
None
September 11, 2025
Iowa 8967
Attempted inspection
Not recorded
None
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Ken Magnusson – High Country Kennel been cited by inspectors?
No. 14 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Ken Magnusson – High Country Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, November 1, 2024, inspectors counted 55 dogs (35 adults · 20 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Ken Magnusson – High Country 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.