Dog & Pet Breeders in Gulfport, MS
3 USDA-licensed facilities · 11 documented violations
There are 3 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Gulfport, Mississippi, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 37 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 11 documented violations, 3 of them critical.
Of the 3 facilities in Gulfport, 2 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 Institute For Marine Mammal Studies Inc - 9 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+ | Christopher Bates | 1 | 0 | Jan 14, 2021 |
| F | Institute For Marine Mammal Studies Inc | 21 | 9 | Mar 10, 2026 |
| A | Mississippi Aquarium | 15 | 2 | May 13, 2026 |
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