Dog & Pet Breeders in Louisville, KY
9 USDA-licensed facilities · 11 documented violations
There are 9 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Louisville, Kentucky, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 50 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 11 documented violations.
Of the 9 facilities in Louisville, 8 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 7 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is University Of Louisville - 5 documented violations, current grade B+. 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+ | Barbara Polk & Diane Wasnak | 11 | 1 | Jul 23, 2025 |
| A+ | Bellarmine University | 4 | 1 | Feb 24, 2026 |
| A+ | Brown Mackie College Louisville Inc | 3 | 0 | May 4, 2017 |
| A+ | Hillbilly Hedgehogs | 1 | 1 | Nov 5, 2018 |
| A+ | Louisville Zoological Garden | 15 | 1 | May 28, 2026 |
| A+ | Montgomery R Beyer | 1 | 1 | Dec 3, 2019 |
| A+ | Robert Sean Mcguirk | 1 | 0 | Feb 23, 2017 |
| B+ | University Of Louisville | 13 | 5 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| A+ | Waggin Wheels Coast To Coast Llc | 1 | 1 | Dec 3, 2019 |
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