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Washington Puppy Mill Violations

562 documented USDA violations across 71 facilities

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Violations › Washington

USDA inspectors have documented 562 animal-welfare violations at licensed facilities in Washington, including 49 critical citations. Of the facilities inspected in this state, 71 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 Kirsty Lee, L L C Kenmore 18 114 4 F
2 University Of Washington Seattle 46 42 14 F
3 Ray Strom Arlington 17 42 2 F
4 Pi Bioscientific Inc. Redmond 12 38 0 F
5 City Goat Farm & Zoo, Inc. Tacoma 32 27 3 F
6 Pullman Campus Pullman 37 25 3 F
7 Hedgehogs Northwest Everett 21 23 0 F
8 Predators Of The Heart Anacortes 21 16 1 F
9 Altasciences Preclinical Seattle LLC Everett 16 13 6 F
10 Brian Staples Clayton 4 13 0 F
11 Exotic Animal Encounter Dba Debbie Dolittle's Petting Zoo Tacoma 13 13 0 F
12 Blue Zoo--Spokane Spokane 32 12 9 F
13 Olympic Game Farm, Inc. Sequim 17 12 0 F
14 R & R Research L L C Stanwood 16 11 0 F
15 William David Coleburn Oak Harbor 8 10 1 F
16 R & R Research L L C Stanwood 11 10 0 F
17 Bads, LLC Tacoma 7 9 0 D
18 Cougar Mountian Zoological Park Issaquah 19 9 0 F
19 Schreiner Farms Dallesport 15 9 0 F
20 Traipse Inc. Issaquah 9 8 0 F
21 Ida Lewis Graham 9 6 1 F
22 Central Washington University Ellensburg 9 6 0 B
23 Jubilant Hollister-Stier (J H S) Spokane 12 5 2 F
24 John G Lussmyer Greenbank 13 5 0 D
25 Preparedness Response And Emergency Procedures Arletta 8 5 0 C
26 Vmrd, Inc. Pullman 6 5 0 A+
27 Woodland Park Zoo Seattle 13 4 1 F
28 Christina Bowers Tacoma 11 4 0 B
29 Hope Farms At Disco Bay, LLC Port Townsend 9 4 0 B+
30 Animal Disease Research Unit Pullman 23 3 1 D
31 Blythe Corporation Endicott 3 3 0 A+
32 Pt Defiance Zoo & Aquarium Tacoma 26 3 0 A+
33 Richard Augustus Mazzola Redmond 6 3 0 A+
34 The Finch Farm Vancouver 4 3 0 B+
35 Triple J Farms & Kent Labs Bellingham 13 3 0 B+
36 Cody Connite, Kenneth Cole Mount Vernon 2 2 0 A+
37 Gerald Wayne Kiser Onalaska 6 2 0 A+
38 Hunter Family Farm 1 L L C Olympia 4 2 0 A+
39 Michelle Young Seattle 5 2 0 A+
40 Seattle Aquarium Society Seattle 13 2 0 A+
41 Tawnya Richards Prescott 4 2 0 A+
42 Tracy Longanecker Lake Stevens 3 2 0 A
43 Wolf Haven International Tenino 14 2 0 A+
44 Kim G. Miller Tacoma 4 1 1 B
45 Adventuresome LLC Buckley 11 1 0 A+
46 Beldar Haven L L C Bellingham 4 1 0 A+
47 Cat Tales, Inc. Mead 14 1 0 A+
48 Smallwoods Harvest Peshastin 1 1 0 A+
49 Edith Victorino Lake Tapps 2 1 0 A+
50 Fedex Seattle Seattle 66 1 0 A+

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