Breeder Database / Pennsylvania
Updated March 20, 2026

Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies

Holtwood, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania state records

Breeder snapshot

Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies is linked to 18 public inspection reports from Pennsylvania.

Breed(s)

Not listed in current public records
Latest inspectionMarch 20, 2026
Latest Dog Count147 adults · 7 puppies
USDA license
Pennsylvania license16938
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspections on file18 Pennsylvania

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

Dogs counted
Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies is linked to 18 public inspection reports, carrying 2 inspector findings, from July 2018 to March 2026.

Across 18 inspections between July 2018 and March 2026, inspectors recorded between 7 dogs and 26 dogs at Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies. The most recent count was 14 dogs on March 20, 2026.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
DateLicenceTypeDogs countedInspector findings
July 5, 2018Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection13 dogsNone
December 17, 2018Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection21 dogsNone
March 27, 2019Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection18 dogs1 finding
August 29, 2019Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection24 dogsNone
January 14, 2020Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection19 dogsNone
December 30, 2020Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection10 dogsNone
April 30, 2021Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection25 dogsNone
August 30, 2021Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection26 dogsNone
April 19, 2022Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection13 dogs1 finding
April 26, 2022Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection13 dogsNone
September 26, 2022Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection26 dogsNone
June 21, 2023Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection11 dogsNone
August 8, 2023Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection17 dogsNone
April 30, 2024Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection15 dogsNone
November 19, 2024Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection7 dogsNone
April 17, 2025Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection16 dogsNone
October 27, 2025Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection20 dogsNone
March 20, 2026Pennsylvania 16938Routine inspection14 dogsNone

What inspectors wrote

March 27, 2019 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16938

18 dogs recorded (8 adults · 10 puppies).

  • Vet exam ordered for one dog

    Veterinary examinations was ordered on 1 dog under section 402(a) based on warden’s observations of the condition of the dogs during the inspection. The kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because the veterinary examinations were completed within 72 hours.

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April 19, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16938

13 dogs recorded (8 adults · 5 puppies).

  • Dog chained in run

    This Warden observed a dog within the kennel run secured by a chain with the potential of causing serious injury to the dog.

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Questions people ask about this kennel

Has Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies been cited by inspectors?

Yes. Inspectors recorded 2 problems across 18 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.

How many dogs does Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, March 20, 2026, inspectors counted 14 dogs (7 adults · 7 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What licences does Elmer J King – King's Thunder Puppies hold?

  • Pennsylvania licence 16938 — expires 12/31/2026

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