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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels is linked to 16 public inspection reports, from July 2014 to May 2026.
Across 16 inspections between July 2014 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 51 dogs and 170 dogs at Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels. The most recent count was 102 dogs on May 5, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
July 11, 2014
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
74 dogs
None
January 15, 2015
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
68 dogs
None
July 23, 2015
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
57 dogs
None
February 11, 2016
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
51 dogs
None
October 19, 2016
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
65 dogs
None
April 6, 2017
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
96 dogs
None
October 5, 2017
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
75 dogs
None
August 2, 2018
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
90 dogs
None
December 17, 2019
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
122 dogs
None
November 4, 2021
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
149 dogs
None
September 21, 2022
USDA 43-A-1612
Re-license inspection
147 dogs
None
January 27, 2023
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
170 dogs
None
February 21, 2024
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
148 dogs
None
March 3, 2025
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
131 dogs
None
August 7, 2025
USDA 43-A-1612
Re-license inspection
121 dogs
None
May 5, 2026
USDA 43-A-1612
Routine inspection
102 dogs
None
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels been cited by inspectors?
No. 16 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, May 5, 2026, inspectors counted 102 dogs (73 adults · 29 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels raise?
The records name French Bulldog, Malshi, Shih Tzu. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Arminta Hickman – Hill Top Kennels hold?
We collect and organize public records from government sources, including USDA APHIS and state departments of agriculture. We do not conduct our own inspections.