Dog & Pet Breeders in Brainerd, MN
4 USDA-licensed facilities · 6 documented violations
There are 4 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Brainerd, Minnesota, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 28 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 6 documented violations, 1 of them critical.
Of the 4 facilities in Brainerd, 3 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 2 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is Mike Loss - 4 documented violations, current grade D. 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.
| Grade | Facility | Inspections | Violations | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Mike Loss | 14 | 4 | May 30, 2025 |
| A+ | Paul Bunyan Land Llc | 5 | 0 | Jul 2, 2018 |
| A+ | Ryland Sypnieski | 8 | 2 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| A+ | Safari North Wildlife Park | 1 | 0 | Jan 9, 2026 |
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