Dog & Pet Breeders in Shelby, NC

There are 5 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Shelby, North Carolina, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 17 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 11 documented violations, 1 of them critical.

Of the 5 facilities in Shelby, 2 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 5 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is Shannon Orth - 3 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.