22 total dogs
No findings
Valerie Benham
Stilwell, OK
> 1 USDA License
Breeder Snapshot
Valerie Benham is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Pawthenticity has 6 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2020. The most recent was July 9, 2025, with 37 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors documented no citations. This breeder has held 2 USDA licenses: current license 73-A-2865 from 2020 to present, and 73-A-2813 from 2021 to 2023. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
- Recent Dog Total
- 37
- USDA Citations
- 0
- USDA License
- 73-A-2865
- USDA License Exp
- 5/3/2027
Breed(s) Offered
According to public sources, Valerie Benham raises the following breed(s): Dachshund.
Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, 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.
Valerie Benham — USDA License 73-A-2865 (current)
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43 total dogsNo findings
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37 total dogsNo findings
Valerie Benham — USDA License 73-A-2813 (previous)
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32 total dogsNo findings
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36 total dogsNo findings
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51 total dogsNo findings
Counts include adults and puppies. Color reflects kennel size (green 1–49, yellow 50–149, red 150+) — not citations.
Records last reviewed May 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Valerie Benham a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Valerie Benham is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 73-A-2865. The license expiration date on file is 5/3/2027. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Valerie Benham have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 37 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Valerie Benham have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 0 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Valerie Benham located?
Valerie Benham's facility is registered in Stilwell, OK according to USDA records.
Has Valerie Benham held more than one USDA license?
Valerie Benham's current USDA license is 73-A-2865. If a previous license is listed in the profile header above, this breeder has held more than one USDA license over time.
Where can I view Valerie Benham's original USDA inspection reports?
Every inspection on this profile links to the original USDA PDF — the same document inspectors filed. Click any inspection above to open the source report.
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.
