Breeder Profile

Mary Ann Bontrager Ervin Bontrager

Hillsboro,
Wisconsin
License Details

License Type

USDA Breeder

Secondary Label

State Licensed

Active USDA License

35-A-0452

Active State License

WI 492286
Selling Information

Sells to Pet Stores

Yes

Sells to Brokers

Yes

Sells To Online Marketplace/Broker

No

Adult Count

37
Non-Compliance Issues

Has Non-Compliances

Yes

History of Non-Compliance Issues or Violations

2024 USDA Non-Critical2026 USDA Non-Critical
Pet Store Connections

2027 Pet Store Connections Count

2026 Pet Store Connections Count

2025 Pet Store Connections Count

2024 Pet Store Connections Count

2

2023 Pet Store Connections Count

3
USDA Inspection History
Inspection Date: 2021-05-25
Mary A Bontrager

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (59), Dog Puppy (31)

Certificate Number

35-A-0452

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2021-12-07
Mary A Bontrager

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (57), Dog Puppy (37)

Certificate Number

35-A-0452

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2023-05-10
Mary A Bontrager

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (62), Dog Puppy (49)

Certificate Number

35-A-0452

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2024-11-14
Mary A Bontrager

Inspection Severity

Non-Critical

Violation Categories

Removal and disposal of tagsPrimary enclosuresExercise for dogs

Animal Type

Dog Adult (50), Dog Puppy (43)

Certificate Number

35-A-0452

2.55(c) (Non-Critical) – Removal and disposal of tags.
The facility has re-used three identification numbers that have been used with in the past 4 years or less. Re-use of animal numbers within 5 years isn’t permitted by the regulations. Ensure that no animal identification number is used within any 5-year period following its previous use. ***Correct by 11/21/2024.

3.6(a)(2)(i) (Non-Critical) – Primary enclosures.
About seven enclosure dividers have a metal edge that has rusted through in areas and has rough edges exposed where dogs could contact the edge. Also one enclosure was observed to have a broke drain cover with rough edges that the dog could touch. Rough edges or points that dogs can contact could hurt dogs. Ensure to maintain surfaces that dogs can touch free from any edges or points that can cause injury. ***Correct by 11/20/2024.

3.8 (Non-Critical) – Exercise for dogs.
The written Exercise Plan for Dogs that has been developed with and approved by the attending veterinarian (AV) was not available for inspection. An exercise plan with written standard procedures must be approved by the AV and available for inspection and helps ensure dogs have adequate space and opportunity for exercise. Ensure to work with the AV to develop and maintain a written program of exercise. ***Correct by 11/29/2024. This inspection and exit interview were conducted with a facility representative. n

Inspection Date: 2024-12-02
Mary A Bontrager

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (47), Dog Puppy (67)

Certificate Number

35-A-0452

No violations recorded (clean inspection).