Dog names, food recalls and breeder inspections, from the public record

Puppn counts what city dog licenses, FDA recall reports and USDA inspections actually say, and shows the source for every number.

Sources: dog license records from four US registers, the FDA Enforcement Report and USDA APHIS inspection reports.

What the records show right now

01
Luna has overtaken Bella in New York. In 2016 Luna was on 48.6 of every 10,000 licensed dogs; now it's 123.5, while Bella slipped from 113.6 to 105.4. Dog names, ranked
02
19 dog food recalls so far in 2026. 10 of them were for Salmonella, the most common reason since 2012. Every recall, by brand
03
USDA inspections of dog breeders find fewer problems. 27.3% of visits found one in 2014, 9% in 2025. Part of that is a change in how inspectors record minor issues. Breeder records by state

Bella, Luna and Max lead across 418,812 named dogs. Each of 65 breeds has its own list.

From FDA's Enforcement Report, matched to brands by hand.

Missouri alone holds a third of them. Got a breeder's license number? Check it.

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