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Georgia Puppy Mill Violations

1,256 documented USDA violations across 163 facilities

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USDA inspectors have documented 1,256 animal-welfare violations at licensed facilities in Georgia, including 77 critical citations. Of the facilities inspected in this state, 163 have at least one violation on record. The facilities below are ranked by total documented violations, the operations most worth scrutinizing before you buy.

A violation does not automatically mean a breeder is unsafe today, some have corrected problems after being cited, but a high or repeated count, especially critical citations involving veterinary care or housing, is a serious warning sign. Click any facility to read its full inspection history.

# Facility City Inspections Violations Critical Grade
1 Marek Lipold Bogart 20 97 2 F
2 Noahs Ark Rehabilitation Center Locust Grove 23 72 4 F
3 Carousel Properties LLC Loganville 6 57 2 F
4 Fort Valley State University Fort Valley 16 39 1 F
5 Adam Yoder Montezuma 15 38 0 F
6 Hand Me Down Zoo Winder 13 37 1 F
7 Stone Mountain Game Ranch Lilburn 16 37 0 F
8 Chestatee Wildlife Preserve Inc. Dahlonega 22 35 2 F
9 Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Tifton 21 29 10 F
10 Emory University - Primate Center/Field Station Lawrenceville 37 28 11 F
11 Ray And Holly Dunlap Clarkesville 25 24 1 F
12 James Mckenzie Midway 8 22 0 F
13 Jodi Gray Hartwell 8 22 0 F
14 Atlanta Safari Park Commerce 14 21 2 F
15 T Three Labs Atlanta 21 18 5 F
16 Wayne Wood Buchanan 15 18 1 F
17 Danielle Nicole Kanoy Covington 10 18 0 F
18 Jeff T Gray Hartwell 14 18 0 F
19 Wild Animal Safari Inc. Pine Mountain 18 18 0 F
20 Dogworks Inc. Ball Ground 18 17 2 F
21 Georgia Southern University Statesboro 17 17 1 F
22 Jake Mosley Metter 11 17 0 F
23 Sanusbio Farms, LLC Crawford 8 15 1 F
24 Scott Allen Cartersville 13 15 0 F
25 Ellijay Wildlife Rehabilitation Sanctuary Inc. Ellijay 8 14 1 F
26 Michael B Findley Madison 21 14 0 F
27 Sun Pet Ltd Atlanta 39 14 0 F
28 Division Of Laboratory Animal Services Augusta 21 13 1 F
29 Hope Ranch Gvs Inc. Guyton 5 12 0 F
30 Yellow River Animal House Lilburn 10 12 0 F
31 Virtual Bird Atlanta 3 11 1 F
32 Rachel Reece Ellijay 8 11 0 F
33 Lem Minish Jefferson 4 11 0 F
34 Tim Kitchens Winterville 9 11 0 F
35 Jesse Franklin Shannon 10 10 0 F
36 Castlewall, LLC Crawford 6 9 1 F
37 Difco Laboratories Grayson 9 9 0 F
38 Dwayne Lake East Dublin 7 9 0 C
39 Judy Hulett Rhine 7 9 0 F
40 Walter Terhune Dawson 7 9 0 F
41 Chehaw Park And Zoo Albany 11 8 3 F
42 Anita Groves, Ackeo Stevenson & Monique Perry Stone Mountain 4 8 1 F
43 South Georgia Girls Animal Transport Port Wentworth 1 8 0 C
44 Natural Science Center Atlanta 41 7 3 F
45 Museum Of Arts And Sciences Macon 10 7 3 F
46 Christian Gray Yatesville 11 7 1 F
47 Danielle Nicole Kanoy Guyton 2 7 0 A+
48 Animal Adventures Ltd Newnan 8 7 0 F
49 Morehouse School Of Medicine Atlanta 15 6 1 F
50 Allen Keller Toccoa 3 6 0 C

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