Breeder snapshot
Dog breeder in Leola, PA. 25 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 3 problems across 10 reports. Every report is free to read.
David King – Backyard Puppies
Leola, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
David King – Backyard Puppies is linked to 10 public inspection reports, carrying 3 inspector findings, from January 2022 to May 2026.
Across 10 inspections between January 2022 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 10 dogs and 39 dogs at David King – Backyard Puppies. The most recent count was 25 dogs on May 28, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2022 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 10 dogs | None |
| August 15, 2022 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
| April 12, 2023 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 18 dogs | 3 findings |
| August 16, 2023 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 20 dogs | None |
| December 13, 2023 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| June 25, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 33 dogs | None |
| November 13, 2024 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
| May 15, 2025 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| October 10, 2025 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 37 dogs | None |
| May 28, 2026 | Pennsylvania 17947 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
April 12, 2023 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17947
18 dogs recorded (14 adults · 4 puppies).
- Kennel records incomplete
Warden viewed kennel records were not completed for all dogs on the premises.
- Dog transferred without complete bill of sale
Warden viewed a dog was transferred into the kennel without a complete bill of sale.
- Three dogs lacked rabies vaccination
Warden viewed three dogs over 16 weeks of age on the premises that did not have current rabies vaccinations.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has David King – Backyard Puppies been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 3 problems across 10 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does David King – Backyard Puppies keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, May 28, 2026, inspectors counted 25 dogs (21 adults · 4 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does David King – Backyard Puppies hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 17947 — expires 12/31/2026
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