Breeder snapshot
Neil J Miller – Viroqua, WI is linked to 8 public inspection reports from USDA.
Viroqua, Wisconsin
Neil J Miller – Viroqua, WI is linked to 8 public inspection reports from USDA.
Inspection Dog Counts
Neil J Miller – Viroqua, WI is linked to 8 public inspection reports, carrying 10 inspector findings, from October 2021 to February 2026.
Across 8 inspections between October 2021 and February 2026, inspectors recorded between 60 dogs and 99 dogs at Neil J Miller – Viroqua, WI. The most recent count was 99 dogs on February 23, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 2021 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Pre-license inspection | 64 dogs | None |
| March 29, 2023 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Routine inspection | 61 dogs | 3 findings |
| December 19, 2023 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Routine inspection | 67 dogs | 6 findings |
| March 13, 2024 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Routine inspection | 60 dogs | None |
| September 19, 2024 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Re-license inspection | 74 dogs | 1 finding |
| September 24, 2024 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Re-license inspection | 89 dogs | None |
| August 19, 2025 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Routine inspection | 61 dogs | None |
| February 23, 2026 | USDA 35-A-0486 | Routine inspection | 99 dogs | None |
61 dogs recorded (45 adults · 16 puppies).
Two enclosures had dogs in it that required more space than what the enclosures provided. The first enclosure had two pomeranians. The two dogs measured 20 inches and 22 inches respectively. These two dogs together required 1,460 square inches of space. The enclosure they were in measured 48 inches by 30 inches and only provided 1,440 square inches of space. The enclosure was short by 20 square inches of space.
Two enclosures had dogs in it that required more space than what the enclosures provided. … Another enclosure contained three boston terriers. The dogs measured 23 inches, 22 inches, and 19 inches respectively. Together they required 2,250 square inches of space. They were in an enclosure that measured 48 by 30 inches and provided 1,440 square inches of space. The enclosure was short by 810 square inches of space.
The licensee does not have documentation that the annual exams have been completed and that the dogs have been given their distemper and parvo shots. Not documenting or not having the records available during inspection doesn't ensure the dogs are up to date on their vaccines and that they have been adequately examined by the Attending Veterinarian. The licensee must be able to make these records available during inspection. Correct starting on 3/29/23.
67 dogs recorded (57 adults · 10 puppies).
The licensee changed his Attending Veterinarian 4-6 months ago. His current Attending Veterinarian has not filled out a new program of veterinary care. Not having the new Attending Veterinarian fill out a program of veterinary care doesn't ensure the dogs in the kennel are receiving adequate veterinary care. The licensee must have the new Attending Veterinarian fill out a new program of veterinary care for dogs. Correct by 1/2/24.
During examination, a brown and white adult female Shih Tzu (ID #071) was found to have matted fur containing fecal material around the anus. The fur is being twisted due to the matting so that the skin is slightly pulled. The licensee had not observed this prior to inspection. Matted fur can cause irritation, trauma, and infection to the skin. Not doing thorough observations on a daily basis can cause the licensee to miss medical and grooming issues such as what was noted above. Correct by trimming of matted fur and provide daily observation of all animals to ensure the health and well-being of the dogs. Correct by 12/19/2023.
The licensee has 57 adult dogs in the kennel. APHIS Form 7005 only shows that there is 44 adult dogs and is missing 13 of the adult dogs. Not having APHIS Form 7005 updated with all the current dogs in the kennel doesn't allow APHIS officials to be able to properly track all of the licensee's dogs. The licensee must update his APHIS Form 7005 to include all regulated dogs in the kennel. Correct by 12/26/23.
There is no documentation showing that the contingency plan has been reviewed by the licensee in the past year. Not reviewing the contingency plan on an annual basis doesn't ensure the contingency plan adequately addresses the needs of the kennel in case of an emergency. The contingency plan must be reviewed on an annual basis. This review must be documented and the documentation must be made available for inspection. Correct by 12/26/23.
The licensee changed his Attending Veterinarian 4-6 months ago. The new Attending Veterinarian hasn't filled out a new exercise plan. Not having an exercise plan filled out by the Attending Veterinarian doesn't ensure the dogs are receiving daily exercise. The licensee must have the Attending Veterinarian fill out a new exercise plan. Correct by 1/2/24.
None of the dog plastic J-type food receptacles are on a sanitation schedule. The cage surfaces and cracks surrounding the food receptacles contains buildup of food waste and dog fur debris. Cleanliness of food receptacles is important for ensuring the health of the dogs and prevention of disease. Correct by ensuring food and water receptacles are sanitized and are on a schedule for future sanitation at least once every two weeks or more often if necessary to prevent accumulation of dirt, debris, food waste, excreta, and other disease hazards. Correct by 12/26/23.
74 dogs recorded (44 adults · 30 puppies).
The licensee has not sampled his dogs for heartworm in the past year. Not sampling the dogs for heartworm in accordance with a scheduled approved by the Attending Veterinarian doesn't ensure the population of dogs is being adequately monitored and protected from heartworm disease. The licensee must sample the population of dogs for heartworm in accordance with a schedule approved by his Attending Veterinarian.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 10 problems across 8 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, February 23, 2026, inspectors counted 99 dogs (58 adults · 41 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Boston Terrier, Pomeranian, Shih Tzu. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
All 3 breeders on file in Wisconsin · Boston Terrier breeders · Pomeranian breeders · Shih Tzu breeders
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