Dog & Pet Breeders in Boston, MA

There are 18 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Boston, Massachusetts, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 189 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 41 documented violations, 5 of them critical.

Of the 18 facilities in Boston, 13 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 13 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is Boston University - 12 documented violations, current grade F. Review each breeder's full inspection history below before you visit or pay a deposit, a clean record is the single best sign of a responsible local breeder.