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Dog breeder in Oblong, IL. 28 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 9 reports. Every report is free to read.
Oblong, Illinois
Dog breeder in Oblong, IL. 28 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited no problems across 9 reports. Every report is free to read.
Melvin J Mast – Fitchhillchannel is linked to 9 public inspection reports, from June 2019 to May 2026.
Across 9 inspections between June 2019 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 6 dogs and 30 dogs at Melvin J Mast – Fitchhillchannel. The most recent count was 28 dogs on May 14, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2019 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Pre-license inspection #1 | 6 dogs | None |
| November 7, 2019 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 6 dogs | None |
| January 12, 2021 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 10 dogs | None |
| October 25, 2021 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
| March 30, 2023 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 26 dogs | None |
| May 10, 2023 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Re-license inspection | 24 dogs | None |
| July 1, 2024 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | None |
| August 11, 2025 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
| May 14, 2026 | USDA 33-A-0593 | Re-license inspection | 28 dogs | None |
No. 9 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
At the most recent inspection on file, May 14, 2026, inspectors counted 28 dogs (21 adults · 7 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger & Leah Yoder – Pinewood Kennels | Arcola, IL | Nearby · 39 mi | 36 dogs | No notes |
| Darrell Miller | Arcola, IL | Nearby · 39 mi | 11 dogs | 3 notes |
| Chris & Mary Farmwald – SunRise Puppies | Arthur, IL | Nearby · 41 mi | 79 dogs | No notes |
| Nathan Mast – Rocky Lawn Acres | Arthur, IL | Nearby · 45 mi | 86 dogs | 6 notes |
| Gary Herschberger – Riverview Canines | Arthur, IL | Same breed · Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | 23 dogs | 1 note |
| Marilyn Chupp | Arthur, IL | Same breed · Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | 15 dogs | 1 note |
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