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Dog breeder in Narvon, PA. 10 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 13 problems across 17 reports. Every report is free to read.
David J Smucker – Narvon, PA
Narvon, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
David J Smucker – Narvon, PA is linked to 17 public inspection reports, carrying 13 inspector findings, from December 2020 to June 2026.
Across 17 inspections between December 2020 and June 2026, inspectors recorded between 10 dogs and 50 dogs at David J Smucker – Narvon, PA. The most recent count was 10 dogs on June 18, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 11, 2020 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | 6 findings |
| January 7, 2021 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 50 dogs | None |
| June 15, 2021 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 35 dogs | None |
| December 20, 2021 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 48 dogs | None |
| May 17, 2022 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 15 dogs | 1 finding |
| June 28, 2022 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 15 dogs | None |
| October 18, 2022 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 38 dogs | None |
| June 21, 2023 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 29 dogs | None |
| November 1, 2023 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 40 dogs | None |
| March 8, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | 2 findings |
| March 25, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 12 dogs | None |
| September 5, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 24 dogs | 2 findings |
| October 22, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| May 7, 2025 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| October 10, 2025 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | 1 finding |
| May 7, 2026 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 14 dogs | 1 finding |
| June 18, 2026 | Pennsylvania 17648 | Routine inspection | 10 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
December 11, 2020 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
39 dogs recorded (13 adults · 26 puppies).
- Operating kennel without license
Wardens viewed that the Kennel owner had been operating a kennel without a license, failing to obtain the correct license for the types and volume of business being conducted.
- Loose metal strands on wire panels
During this inspection wardens observed loose metal strands from the wire panels of the kennel in the primary enclosure.
- Unsealed chewed wood housing
Wardens observed interior building surfaces with chewed/scratched unsealed wood housing dogs.
- Dirt and debris in primary enclosures
Wardens observed primary enclosures which were not being sanitized daily or as often as necessary to prevent an accumulation, as evidenced by the condition of the primary enclosures dirt and debris built up inside them.
- Cobwebs, dust, and bird feces
Wardens observed an accumulation of cobwebs, dust and avian feces in the kennel area.
- Exposed nails in outdoor enclosure
Wardens observed exposed nails in one outdoor enclosure.
May 17, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
15 dogs recorded (15 adults · 0 puppies).
- Kennel operated under wrong license
Wardens viewed that the Kennel owner violated the kennel’s license type and failed to obtain the correct license for the volume of business being conducted for the 2021 kennel license year.
March 8, 2024 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
13 dogs recorded (13 adults · 0 puppies).
- Multiple dogs missing back hair
This warden observed multiple dogs that appeared to be missing some hair on their backs due to a possible skin infection.
- Vet exams ordered
Veterinary Examinations were ordered on dogs under section 402(a) based on warden's observations of the conditions of dogs during an inspection. Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because veterinary examinations were completed within the 72- hour time frame.
September 5, 2024 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
24 dogs recorded (16 adults · 8 puppies).
- Incomplete dog records
Wardens observed incomplete records for dogs being kept in the kennel.
- 11 adult dogs not rabies vaccinated
This warden observed 11 adult dogs that did not have current rabies vaccinations.
October 10, 2025 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
19 dogs recorded (15 adults · 4 puppies).
- Vet exam ordered for one dog
A veterinary examination was ordered on a dog under section 402(a) based on warden’s observations of the condition of dogs during inspection. Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because veterinary examination was completed within the 72-hour time frame.
May 7, 2026 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17648
14 dogs recorded (12 adults · 2 puppies).
- Adult dog without current rabies vaccination
This warden observed 1 adult dog named "Kira" that did not have a current rabies vaccination.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has David J Smucker – Narvon, PA been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 13 problems across 17 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does David J Smucker – Narvon, PA keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, June 18, 2026, inspectors counted 10 dogs (9 adults · 1 puppy). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does David J Smucker – Narvon, PA hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 17648 — expires 12/31/2026
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