Breeder snapshot
Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel is linked to 5 public inspection reports from Pennsylvania.
Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel
Honey Brook, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
German Shepherd
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs countedInspection date
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel is linked to 5 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from October 2024 to January 2026.
Across 5 inspections between October 2024 and January 2026, inspectors recorded between 11 dogs and 17 dogs at Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel. The most recent count was 13 dogs on January 5, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2024 | Pennsylvania 18653 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| December 6, 2024 | Pennsylvania 18653 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| May 12, 2025 | Pennsylvania 18653 | Routine inspection | 17 dogs | 1 finding |
| October 10, 2025 | Pennsylvania 18653 | Routine inspection | 11 dogs | None |
| January 5, 2026 | Pennsylvania 18653 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
May 12, 2025 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 18653
17 dogs recorded (7 adults · 10 puppies).
- German Shepherd import certificate missing
This Warden was unable to view the required Certificate of Veterinarian Inspection for a German Shepherd type dog transferred into PA.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 5 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, January 5, 2026, inspectors counted 13 dogs (8 adults · 5 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel raise?
The records name German Shepherd. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Benjamin J Kauffman – Wildflower Ridge Kennel hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 18653 — expires 12/31/2026
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