Illinois USDA Commercial Dog Breeder Map 2024
USDA-Licensed Commercial Dog Breeders in Illinois by County (December 2024)
This map shows USDA-licensed commercial dog breeders across Illinois using data from December 2024. The information comes from USDA inspection reports and includes kennel locations, adult dog counts, and puppy counts for each facility.
The data shows a notable concentration of USDA-licensed dog breeding operations in Southern Illinois, particularly in Douglas and Moultrie counties. These areas include communities such as Arthur, Arcola, Sullivan, and Tuscola and are associated with significant Amish and Mennonite populations.
This map helps puppy buyers and the public understand where commercial dog breeding is concentrated in Illinois. It also provides a way to compare breeder locations and dog populations over time.
Compare Illinois Dog Breeder Data Over Time
Compare the 2016 Illinois USDA Dog Breeder Map, the 2021 Illinois USDA Dog Breeder Map, and our Illinois State-Licensed Dog Breeders page to see how commercial breeding in Illinois has changed.