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German Shepherd breeder in Fresno, OH. 128 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 1 problem across 16 reports. Every report is free to read.
Fresno, Ohio
German Shepherd breeder in Fresno, OH. 128 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 1 problem across 16 reports. Every report is free to read.
Christ A Yoder – Pond Lane Pets is linked to 16 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from May 2014 to March 2026.
Across 12 inspections between May 2014 and March 2026, inspectors recorded between 59 dogs and 171 dogs at Christ A Yoder – Pond Lane Pets. The most recent count was 128 dogs on March 26, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2014 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 59 dogs | None |
| August 24, 2015 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| September 14, 2015 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 63 dogs | None |
| September 22, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| December 14, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 95 dogs | None |
| February 28, 2018 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 82 dogs | None |
| February 22, 2019 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| July 25, 2019 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 89 dogs | None |
| March 24, 2021 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 120 dogs | None |
| April 3, 2023 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 94 dogs | None |
| December 6, 2023 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Re-license inspection | 87 dogs | None |
| October 4, 2024 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 122 dogs | None |
| April 15, 2025 | Ohio CB00032R | Routine inspection | 132 dogs | 1 finding |
| September 16, 2025 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| December 3, 2025 | USDA 31-A-0401 | Routine inspection | 171 dogs | None |
| March 26, 2026 | Ohio CB00032R | Routine inspection | 128 dogs | None |
132 dogs recorded (63 adults · 69 puppies).
Upon inspection the licensee had two sales without the buyer's residence address. During the inspection the licensee was able to correct this issue. Corrected on: 4/15/2025
1 photograph taken by inspectors at Christ A Yoder – Pond Lane Pets and attached to their reports.

April 15, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 16 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, March 26, 2026, inspectors counted 128 dogs (69 adults · 59 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name German Shepherd. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah R Yoder – Whispering Brook Kennel | Fresno, OH | Nearby · < 1 mi | 36 dogs | 2 notes |
| Daniel J Schlabach – Sunset View Kennels | Fresno, OH | Nearby · < 1 mi | 162 dogs | No notes |
| John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels | Fresno, OH | Nearby · 1 mi | 63 dogs | 1 note |
| Junior Yoder | Fresno, OH | Nearby · 1 mi | 28 dogs | No notes |
| Cindy J Yoder | Baltic, OH | Same breed · German Shepherd | 60 dogs | 2 notes |
| Daniel J Yoder | Millersburg, OH | Same breed · German Shepherd | 41 dogs | No notes |
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