Dog & Pet Breeders in Grand Rapids, MI
5 USDA-licensed facilities · 6 documented violations
There are 5 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Grand Rapids, Michigan, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 44 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 6 documented violations, 2 of them critical.
Of the 5 facilities in Grand Rapids, 3 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 Blanford Nature Center - 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | Blanford Nature Center | 16 | 3 | Sep 11, 2024 |
| A+ | Attention Owner | 1 | 1 | Apr 12, 2016 |
| B | John Ball Zoo | 15 | 1 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| A+ | Kowalski Pet Company | 4 | 0 | Apr 22, 2025 |
| A+ | West Michigan Regional Labs | 8 | 1 | Dec 3, 2020 |
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