Bell Kennels inspections by the U.S. Department of Agriculture:
Nov. 23, 2010: Pre-licensing inspection found no Animal Welfare Act violations. Wholesale dog breeder license granted Jan. 3, 2011.
Mar. 24, 2011: No violations found.
Oct. 17, 2011: Serious violation cited for improperly euthanizing 10 dogs by drowning.
Nov. 28, 2011: No violations.
Feb. 15, 2012: Inspector found nine indirect violations involving record-keeping, equipment and unsanitary practices. Source: USDA
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