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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead is linked to 11 public inspection reports, carrying 3 inspector findings, from February 2021 to March 2026.
Across 11 inspections between February 2021 and March 2026, inspectors recorded between 14 dogs and 49 dogs at Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead. The most recent count was 14 dogs on March 17, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
February 26, 2021
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
42 dogs
None
September 23, 2021
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
40 dogs
None
April 13, 2022
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
34 dogs
None
October 7, 2022
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
49 dogs
None
June 1, 2023
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
36 dogs
None
November 8, 2023
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
45 dogs
None
June 5, 2024
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
24 dogs
None
October 30, 2024
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
29 dogs
2 findings
January 14, 2025
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
27 dogs
None
July 24, 2025
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
16 dogs
None
March 17, 2026
Pennsylvania 17679
Routine inspection
14 dogs
1 finding
What inspectors wrote
October 30, 2024 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17679
29 dogs recorded (22 adults · 7 puppies).
Feces and debris under runs
Warden viewed an accumulation of excreta and debris underneath the outdoor kennel runs.
Adult dog list not updated
Warden viewed incomplete kennel records, specifically the record of adult dogs listed in the kennel had not been updated to reflect puppies raised for breeding.
March 17, 2026 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17679
14 dogs recorded (11 adults · 3 puppies).
Two Dachshunds imported without CVIs
Warden viewed two Dachshund breed dogs that were imported into the kennel from out of state without first obtaining valid certificates of veterinary inspection.
Has Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 3 problems across 11 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, March 17, 2026, inspectors counted 14 dogs (11 adults · 3 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead raise?
The records name Dachshund. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Gideon S Swarey – Wildflower Homestead hold?
We collect and organize public records from government sources, including USDA APHIS and state departments of agriculture. We do not conduct our own inspections.