Dog & Pet Breeders in Charleston, SC
7 USDA-licensed facilities · 16 documented violations
There are 7 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Charleston, South Carolina, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 69 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 16 documented violations, 4 of them critical.
Of the 7 facilities in Charleston, 4 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 4 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is Magnolia Plantation Corporation - 8 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.
| Grade | Facility | Inspections | Violations | Last Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | College Of Charleston Sc | 6 | 1 | Jan 31, 2019 |
| F | Magnolia Plantation Corporation | 15 | 8 | Jul 28, 2025 |
| A+ | Medical University Of S. Carolina | 12 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 |
| A+ | Robert Jones | 2 | 0 | Apr 12, 2016 |
| A+ | Sc Department Of Parks Rec & Tourism | 1 | 0 | Nov 4, 2014 |
| F | Charles Towne Landing | 19 | 5 | Mar 24, 2026 |
| F | South Carolina Aquarium | 14 | 2 | Mar 24, 2026 |
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