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Teresa J Taylor — Happy Tails for You
Taylor’s Puppy Boutique
Harriet, AR
Breeder Snapshot
- Recent Dog Total
- 95
- USDA Citations
- 1
- USDA License
- 71-A-1384
- USDA License Exp
- 10/17/2028
Breed(s) Offered
According to public sources, Teresa J Taylor — Happy Tails for You raises the following breed(s): Yorkie.
Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, inspection reports, pet store records, and Certificates of Veterinary Inspections (CVIs). While we strive for accuracy, this information may not be accurate, current, or complete.
USDA Inspections
USDA inspectors visit licensed dog breeders to check that their facilities meet federal Animal Welfare Act standards — housing, food and water, veterinary care, sanitation, and how the dogs are handled. Each visit produces a public report through the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). For citations, we've included the first sentence of the report. Click the PDF to read the entire inspection.
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56 total dogsNo findings
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81 total dogsNo findings
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1 CITATION92 total dogsDirect9 y/o Yorkie severe dental disease, missing teeth4 y/o Yorkie severe dental disease
“Two Yorkshire Terrier dogs were identified as having severe periodontal disease. A 9 year old male, microchip ... and a 4 year female, microchip ... both had a heavy accumulation of hard brown material, consistent with tartar, covering all of their teeth. The gums were red and swollen and had receded from the teeth. ... The male yorkie was also missing some teeth.”
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Focused
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61 total dogsNo findings
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70 total dogsNo findings
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64 total dogsNo findings
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61 total dogsNo findings
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69 total dogsNo findings
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74 total dogsNo findings
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95 total dogsNo findings
Counts include adults and puppies. The dog-count color shows kennel size: green for smaller kennels, yellow for mid-size, and red for the largest (150 or more dogs). In the findings column, a red finding marks a critical citation.
Horrible Hundred
The Humane Society’s “Horrible Hundred” is an annual report that highlights dog breeders across the United States with repeated or serious animal-welfare concerns. Below is a summary of the concerns noted in the report(s):
2021: Two Yorkshire Terriers with severe periodontal disease; heavy tartar buildup, red and swollen receding gums, one missing teeth; multiple license changes; distribution of puppies to multiple out-of-state pet stores.
Click a year to open that report, or learn more about the Horrible Hundred here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Concerned about an animal's welfare? You can file a complaint with the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS), an independent nonprofit that investigates conditions at breeders and pet shops. File a complaint with CAPS.
Pawthenticity summarizes public inspection records from USDA APHIS to help people make informed decisions. The findings, citation codes, and dates shown are drawn directly from those records and reflect conditions documented on the inspection date(s) shown — they may not reflect current operations. Category and severity labels are our summary of the USDA's own findings, not independent judgments about a breeder. If you believe any information here is inaccurate or out of date, please submit a correction.

