Dog & Pet Breeders in Utica, MN
14 USDA-licensed facilities · 34 documented violations
There are 14 USDA-licensed animal facilities in Utica, Minnesota, including commercial dog breeders, dealers, and exhibitors operating under federal Animal Welfare Act oversight. Together these facilities have undergone 81 recorded USDA inspections, resulting in 34 documented violations, 4 of them critical.
Of the 14 facilities in Utica, 10 hold a clean compliance record (grade A or no recorded violations), while 8 have at least one documented violation. The facility with the most violations on record here is David Yoder Jr - 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Ada Yoder | 6 | 5 | Sep 5, 2023 |
| A+ | Andy D. Yoder | 3 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| F | David Yoder Jr | 10 | 11 | Nov 26, 2019 |
| A+ | David Yoder | 3 | 2 | Mar 8, 2016 |
| A+ | Henry Yoder | 9 | 1 | Jul 25, 2022 |
| A+ | Henry Yoder | 5 | 0 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| A+ | Jacob A.l. Shetler | 5 | 0 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| A+ | John Henry Miller | 5 | 0 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| A+ | John Henry Miller | 2 | 1 | Jul 19, 2022 |
| A+ | Lavern And Anna Mast | 2 | 0 | Aug 29, 2024 |
| C+ | Leroy D Yoder | 4 | 5 | Apr 13, 2016 |
| A | Menno Yoder | 13 | 4 | Jan 14, 2025 |
| A+ | Pleasant View Kennel Llc | 11 | 0 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| F | Dan Yoder | 3 | 5 | Jul 18, 2017 |
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