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Dog breeder in Elmer, MO. 62 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited 1 problem across 12 reports, 1 of them a repeat. Every report is free to read.
Elmer, Missouri
Dog breeder in Elmer, MO. 62 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited 1 problem across 12 reports, 1 of them a repeat. Every report is free to read.
Marsha Schmidt-Janes – The Mustard Seed is linked to 12 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from May 2014 to July 2026.
Across 11 inspections between May 2014 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 39 dogs and 75 dogs at Marsha Schmidt-Janes – The Mustard Seed. The most recent count was 62 dogs on July 14, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2014 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 62 dogs | 1 finding |
| October 16, 2014 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| January 12, 2015 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 55 dogs | None |
| May 4, 2016 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 62 dogs | None |
| April 27, 2017 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Focused inspection | 62 dogs | None |
| March 30, 2018 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 61 dogs | None |
| April 25, 2019 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 50 dogs | None |
| January 20, 2021 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 50 dogs | None |
| August 11, 2022 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| September 11, 2023 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Re-license inspection | 53 dogs | None |
| October 23, 2024 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 75 dogs | None |
| July 14, 2026 | USDA 43-A-4302 | Routine inspection | 62 dogs | None |
62 dogs recorded (51 adults · 11 puppies).
A tan female French Bulldog "Fatty" (139) had a raised, reddened, swelling area in between its toes on her front left paw. The tissue in between the toes was swollen, missing fur and it was displacing the normal configuration of the toes. The raised, abnormal appearing area on the foot could be the result of injury, infection or a variety of veterinary medical conditions which may be painful. The licensee must consult with veterinarian in order to ensure that accurate diagnoses are obtained and appropriate treatment plans are developed and followed. The licensee must ensure that all animals receive adequate veterinary care at all times. Veterinary care from the 1/15/13 inspection for the French Bulldog has been addressed.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 12 visits, 1 of them a repeat of an earlier one. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, July 14, 2026, inspectors counted 62 dogs (53 adults · 9 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name French Bulldog. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy N Schwartz – LaPlata, MO | La Plata, MO | Nearby · 5 mi | 81 dogs | No notes |
| Bennie Shrock – MB Kennels | La Plata, MO | Nearby · 5 mi | 39 dogs | No notes |
| Brenda Walter – Hidden Valley Farms | Greencastle, MO | Nearby · 13 mi | 64 dogs | 14 notes |
| Pam M Lin | Bevier, MO | Nearby · 13 mi | 112 dogs | No notes |
| Angela L Smith – Porter Puppies | Elkland, MO | Same breed · French Bulldog | 120 dogs | 22 notes |
| Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels | Halfway, MO | Same breed · French Bulldog | 102 dogs | No notes |
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