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Dog breeder in Oxford, PA. 35 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 6 problems across 18 reports. Every report is free to read.
Oxford, Pennsylvania
Dog breeder in Oxford, PA. 35 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 6 problems across 18 reports. Every report is free to read.
Ben E Kauffman Jr – Hickory Hill Puppies is linked to 18 public inspection reports, carrying 6 inspector findings, from August 2018 to July 2026.
Across 18 inspections between August 2018 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 16 dogs and 49 dogs at Ben E Kauffman Jr – Hickory Hill Puppies. The most recent count was 35 dogs on July 29, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2018 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | 5 findings |
| September 20, 2018 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 31 dogs | None |
| February 15, 2019 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 28 dogs | None |
| August 8, 2019 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
| March 10, 2020 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 26 dogs | None |
| September 8, 2020 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | 1 finding |
| February 12, 2021 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 49 dogs | None |
| August 13, 2021 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
| February 4, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 36 dogs | None |
| July 14, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 29 dogs | None |
| February 10, 2023 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | None |
| July 21, 2023 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
| February 21, 2024 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 16 dogs | None |
| July 23, 2024 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
| March 6, 2025 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| September 26, 2025 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 18 dogs | None |
| February 9, 2026 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 40 dogs | None |
| July 29, 2026 | Pennsylvania 16329 | Routine inspection | 35 dogs | None |
25 dogs recorded (14 adults · 11 puppies).
This Warden observed feces that had not been removed on a daily basis and not sanitized.
This Warden observed the pages of the State record keeping forms had not been numbered.
This Warden observed bills of sale that did not include the age of the dog and/or the date of birth of the dog.
Act 402 (d) Vet Check -- This Warden and the State Veterinarian observed 6 dogs with grade 4 periodontal disease requiring a Vet Check. Veterinary examinations were ordered on dogs under section 402(a) based on the warden’s observations of the condition of dogs during the inspection. The Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because the veterinary examinations were completed within the 72-hour time frame. Re-inspection to be done at a later date.
Veterinary examinations were ordered on dogs under section 402(a) based on the warden’s observations of the condition of dogs during the inspection. The Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because the veterinary examinations were completed within the 72-hour time frame.
39 dogs recorded (18 adults · 21 puppies).
Veterinary examination was ordered on one dog under section 402(a) based on the warden’s observation of the condition of the dog during the inspection. The Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because the veterinary examination was completed within the 72-hour time frame.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 6 problems across 18 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, July 29, 2026, inspectors counted 35 dogs (22 adults · 13 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Larry Harnish – Windy Pine Farm | Oxford, PA | Nearby · 3 mi | 18 dogs | 1 note |
| Sarah E Lapp – Barnsley Kennel | Oxford, PA | Nearby · 3 mi | 9 dogs | No notes |
| John Fisher | Oxford, PA | Nearby · 4 mi | 20 dogs | 2 notes |
| Malinda F Lapp – Awesome Sunset Kennel | Lincoln University, PA | Nearby · 5 mi | 29 dogs | No notes |
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