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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN is linked to 6 public inspection reports, from July 2022 to March 2026.
Across 6 inspections between July 2022 and March 2026, inspectors recorded between 15 dogs and 21 dogs at Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN. The most recent count was 18 dogs on March 23, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
July 26, 2022
USDA 32-A-0985
Pre-license inspection
15 dogs
None
July 25, 2023
USDA 32-A-0985
Routine inspection
21 dogs
None
April 16, 2024
USDA 32-A-0985
Routine inspection
18 dogs
None
January 15, 2025
USDA 32-A-0985
Routine inspection
17 dogs
None
July 8, 2025
USDA 32-A-0985
Re-license inspection
17 dogs
None
March 23, 2026
USDA 32-A-0985
Routine inspection
18 dogs
None
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN been cited by inspectors?
No. 6 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, March 23, 2026, inspectors counted 18 dogs (12 adults · 6 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN raise?
The records name Yorkie. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Marlin & Karen Otto – Kokomo, IN 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.