Breeder Database / Wisconsin
Updated November 17, 2025

Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel

Markesan, Wisconsin

USDA licensed

Breeder snapshot

Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel is linked to 4 public inspection reports from USDA.

Breed(s)

Shih Tzu
Latest inspectionNovember 17, 2025
Latest Dog Count7754 adults · 23 puppies
USDA license35-A-0495
Exp. 2/17/2028
Wisconsin license
Inspections on file4 USDA

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

Dogs counted
Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel is linked to 4 public inspection reports, from February 2022 to November 2025.

Across 4 inspections between February 2022 and November 2025, inspectors recorded between 77 dogs and 93 dogs at Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel. The most recent count was 77 dogs on November 17, 2025.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
DateLicenceTypeDogs countedInspector findings
February 14, 2022USDA 35-A-0495Pre-license inspection93 dogsNone
February 28, 2024USDA 35-A-0495Routine inspection92 dogsNone
January 15, 2025USDA 35-A-0495Re-license inspection77 dogsNone
November 17, 2025USDA 35-A-0495Routine inspection77 dogsNone

Questions people ask about this kennel

Has Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel been cited by inspectors?

No. 4 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.

How many dogs does Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, November 17, 2025, inspectors counted 77 dogs (54 adults · 23 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What breeds does Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel raise?

The records name Shih Tzu. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.

What licences does Sara S Bontrager – Grand Valley Kennel hold?

  • USDA licence 35-A-0495 — expires 2/17/2028

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