English Bulldog Breeders in Missouri
Missouri has 738 USDA-licensed breeders — the highest count of any state in the country. A USDA license is required to sell puppies across state lines or to pet stores — these are typically the largest commercial operations and are subject to federal inspections.
Missouri also has 1,030 state-licensed breeders. Neither the state license list nor inspection records are publicly available — accessing either requires a FOIA request.
76 Missouri breeders have been flagged on the Horrible Hundred — by far the highest count of any state in the country and a key reason Missouri has long been called the "Puppy Mill Capital of the U.S."
Missouri breeders are spread across the state but are most heavily concentrated in the Ozarks region, particularly around Seymour, Lebanon, West Plains, Ava, Hartville, and Mountain Grove. You'll also find large clusters around Lamar, Jamesport, Neosho, Clark, and Cassville, as well as breeders in the Kansas City and St. Louis metro areas. Wherever you're located in Missouri, you can search any breeder's full inspection record before you buy.
Shirlene Hettinger
Brashear, MO
15
0
Bradley Lane Nolt — JB Puppies
Memphis, MO
31
0
Jean Lafferty & Desiree Ford — Shady Acres Kennel
Exeter, MO
30
0
Deanna L Allen — Allens Kennel
Mansfield, MO
41
0
Brenda Kellum — Kellum's Kuddly Canies
Grovespring, MO
17
1
Dee Cowan
Oronogo, MO
74
2
Shawn Evans
Buffalo, MO
34
0
Amanda Tucker — Roaring River Bulldogs
Cassvile, MO
18
0
Bob Hughes — Southwest Auction Service
Wheaton, MO
406
0
Elaine Craig — Sunset Acres Kennel
Butler, MO
168
0
Cindy Williams — Zoes Boxer Barn
Caulfield, MO
19
0
Robert Gray — Gray Bo Kennels
Exeter, MO
41
0
Fanny Eades
West Plains, MO
10
0
Kim Gray
Lebanon, MO
8
0
Margaret Howerton — Bully Babies
Verona, MO
35
0