Breeder Database / New York
Updated May 22, 2026

Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm

Fort Plain, New York

USDA licensedNew York state records

Breeder snapshot

Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm is linked to 22 public inspection reports from USDA and New York.

Breed(s)

Not listed in current public records
Latest inspectionMay 22, 2026
Latest Dog Count226 adults · 16 puppies
USDA license21-A-0198
Cancelled 6/2/2025
New York license1081
Exp. 4/15/2026
Inspections on file9 USDA · 13 New York

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

Dogs counted
Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm is linked to 22 public inspection reports, carrying 8 inspector findings, from April 2018 to May 2026.

Across 20 inspections between April 2018 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 16 dogs and 150 dogs at Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm. The most recent count was 22 dogs on May 22, 2026.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
DateLicenceTypeDogs countedInspector findings
April 13, 2018New York 1081Routine inspection16 dogsNone
February 14, 2019USDA 21-A-0198Pre-license inspection #176 dogsNone
April 12, 2019New York 1081Routine inspection104 dogsNone
September 16, 2019USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection101 dogsNone
June 8, 2020New York 1081Routine inspection73 dogsNone
April 8, 2021New York 1081Routine inspection130 dogsNone
July 12, 2021USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection150 dogsNone
March 29, 2022New York 1081Routine inspection29 dogsNone
December 27, 2022USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection105 dogsNone
April 14, 2023New York 1081Routine inspection32 dogsNone
December 27, 2023USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection47 dogs2 findings
February 5, 2024USDA 21-A-0198Re-license inspection54 dogsNone
April 9, 2024New York 1081Routine inspection26 dogs3 findings
May 16, 2024New York 1081Routine inspection22 dogsNone
July 16, 2024USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection40 dogs3 findings
July 30, 2024USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection39 dogsNone
August 19, 2024New York 1081Attempted inspectionNot recordedNone
August 22, 2024New York 1081Routine inspection39 dogsNone
October 28, 2024USDA 21-A-0198Routine inspection55 dogsNone
May 1, 2025New York 1081Routine inspection40 dogsNone
May 7, 2026New York 1081Attempted inspectionNot recordedNone
May 22, 2026New York 1081Routine inspection22 dogsNone

What inspectors wrote

December 27, 2023 — Routine inspection, USDA 21-A-0198

47 dogs recorded (41 adults · 6 puppies).

  • Rodent droppings and chewed food bag

    Rodent droppings were observed in the food storage area. In addition, a hole had been chewed in a bag of dog food. Rodents may spread diseases and could contaminate the food. This could potentially cause the dogs to become ill. Food must be stored in a manner which protects it from contamination and vermin infestation. *********Correct by 1/14/24

  • Outdoor run doors unsecured at bottom

    Several of the doors for the outdoor enclosure runs were not secured at the bottom portion. Several dogs were seen sticking their heads out. This could allow the dogs to become wedged or stuck and possibly lead to injury. All enclosures must be constructed in a manner which contains the dogs securely. The licensee must correct this issue. *******Correct by 1/14/24

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April 9, 2024 — Routine inspection, New York 1081

26 dogs recorded (6 adults · 20 puppies).

  • Rusted food receptacles

    All food receptacles in the "Old House Dog Sale of Dogs & Cats Kennel" have rusted surfaces. The compromised surfaces on receptacles do not allow for proper disinfection and must be replaced.

  • Pet dealer license not posted

    Pet dealer license not posted.

  • Health conditions not on forms

    Health conditions of dogs or puppies noted on veterinary certificate, must be listed on the standard form and provided to customers at time of sale. Health conditions for sales on 4/12/23, 4/20/23 and 11/4/23 were not properly documened on the standard form.

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July 16, 2024 — Routine inspection, USDA 21-A-0198

40 dogs recorded (31 adults · 9 puppies).

  • Indoor shelters with food waste

    The indoor portion of all the sheltered enclosures had an excessive buildup of old food waste, debris and grime. This can affect the health of the animals and can possibly make the dogs ill. Enclosures must be spot cleaned daily and sanitized at least once every two weeks to prevent accumulation of excreta and reduce disease hazards. The license must address this issue by cleaning enclosures more frequently. *******Correct by August 1, 2024

  • Standing water in dog enclosure

    Standing water was observed in an enclosure housing two dogs. The license stated that the drain was not working properly. This can cause distress to the animals as well as potential illness since standing water can harbor bacteria and other disease-causing agents. Drainage systems need to be maintained so that they are operating properly. In addition, any standing water must be removed from animal enclosures. The licensee must correct this issue. ******Correct by August 1, 2024

  • Three overheated enclosures, dogs panting (Direct)

    Three enclosures each housing two dogs had measurable temperatures which were more than the allowable upper range. The dogs are housed in den style enclosures, which did not did not have operating fans at the time of inspection. The dogs were observed panting excessively. Ambient outside temperature was greater than 85°F at the time of inspection. Extreme temperatures can affect the health and wellness of the dogs and cause excessive stress. The licensee noted that the power supply for the fans was not operating. Auxiliary ventilation, such as fans, must be provided when the ambient temperature is 85° F or higher. The fans were operating at the conclusion of the inspection. *********Corrected by July 16, 2024 at the time of inspection

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Questions people ask about this kennel

Has Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm been cited by inspectors?

Yes. Inspectors recorded 8 problems across 22 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.

How many dogs does Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, May 22, 2026, inspectors counted 22 dogs (6 adults · 16 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What licences does Christian & Emma Lapp – Busy Bee Farm hold?

  • New York licence 1081 — expires 4/15/2026
  • USDA licence 21-A-0198 — Cancelled 6/2/2025

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