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Dog breeder in West Valley, NY (Bulldog +3). 41 dogs at last count. New York inspectors cited 16 problems across 29 reports. Every report is free to read.
West Valley, New York
Dog breeder in West Valley, NY (Bulldog +3). 41 dogs at last count. New York inspectors cited 16 problems across 29 reports. Every report is free to read.
Heather Manaher – H & C's Dachshunds And Retrievers is linked to 29 public inspection reports, carrying 16 inspector findings, from March 2016 to December 2025.
Across 12 inspections between March 2016 and December 2025, inspectors recorded between 23 dogs and 94 dogs at Heather Manaher – H & C's Dachshunds And Retrievers. The most recent count was 41 dogs on December 2, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 24, 2016 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 51 dogs | 7 findings |
| April 11, 2016 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| April 20, 2017 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 38 dogs | None |
| May 11, 2018 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 69 dogs | None |
| April 15, 2019 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| April 24, 2019 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 58 dogs | None |
| September 28, 2021 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| December 28, 2021 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| January 27, 2022 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| April 7, 2022 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| November 1, 2022 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| November 2, 2022 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 57 dogs | 6 findings |
| November 28, 2022 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 56 dogs | None |
| January 5, 2023 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| March 24, 2023 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 94 dogs | None |
| May 26, 2023 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 71 dogs | 3 findings |
| June 8, 2023 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 57 dogs | None |
| June 7, 2024 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| June 19, 2024 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| October 3, 2024 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| April 23, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| June 2, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| July 18, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| July 28, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| August 4, 2025 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 45 dogs | None |
| August 28, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| November 14, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| November 26, 2025 | New York 1019 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| December 2, 2025 | New York 1019 | Routine inspection | 41 dogs | None |
51 dogs recorded (21 adults · 17 puppies · 13 age not given).
Wood doors need to be sealed and corners/floors caulked to be impervious to liquids
Veterinarian had not signed the veterinary plan prior to inspection
3 dogs not up to date on Rabies vaccinations
Source/Treatment Sign not posted properly
Registration Notice not posted properly
Consumer Rights not posted properly
14 dogs not licensed
57 dogs recorded (57 age not given).
For several dogs, there is not adequate space to allow animals freedom of movement to make normal postural adjustments. For several adult dachshunds housed in primary enclosures with two dogs per cage, both animals cannot turn around and lay down with legs outstretched at the same time.
For several adult dachshunds housed in primary enclosures with two dogs per cage, both animals cannot turn around and lay down with legs outstretched at the same time.
Top of caging is in contact with dogs' heads for "Ace" male bulldog 1 yr and "Chunk" male bulldog 1 yr.
In some kennels with only one dachshund housed in a primary enclosure, caging does not provide adequate space when turning around and laying down with legs outstretched.
Muddy matted fur on paws of “Ursula” female 10mos cocker spaniel.
Not posted.
71 dogs recorded (71 age not given).
Eighteen golden retrievers (Oakley litter born 1/4/23, Maddie litter born 12/28/22, Willow litter born 1/5/23, Ivy litter born 1/13/23) are housed in three separate kennels (6 dogs/6 dogs/6 dogs) that do not allow all dogs the freedom of movement to make normal postural adjustments.
Eighteen golden retrievers (Oakley litter born 1/4/23, Maddie litter born 12/28/22, Willow litter born 1/5/23, Ivy litter born 1/13/23) coated with waste.
Excess wastes accumulated in outdoor area.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 16 problems across 29 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, December 2, 2025, inspectors counted 41 dogs (41 adults). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Bulldog, Cocker Spaniel, Dachshund, Golden Retriever. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Bennington – Moonlit Labradors | Springville, NY | Nearby · 8 mi | 28 dogs | 5 notes |
| Stacey Barkley – Barkley's Country Canines | Freedom, NY | Nearby · 11 mi | 37 dogs | No notes |
| Michael Donlin – Lotus Point Puppies | Leon, NY | Nearby · 22 mi | 61 dogs | No notes |
| Sherry Rupke – Swissridge Kennels US | Friendship, NY | Nearby · 23 mi | 23 dogs | 2 notes |
| Eli & Ellen Nolt | Saint Johnsville, NY | Same breed · Bulldog | 20 dogs | 2 notes |
| John D Shirk | Penn Yan, NY | Same breed · Bulldog | 39 dogs | 24 notes |
| Elam E & Betty Hertzler – Peaceful Acres | Lodi, NY | Same breed · Cocker Spaniel | 99 dogs | 2 notes |
| Helen Camalakades – Sportsman's Kennels | Manorville, NY | Same breed · Cocker Spaniel | 291 dogs | 64 notes |
| Ashley Biasi – ABC Dachshund NY | East Meredith, NY | Same breed · Dachshund | 73 dogs | 20 notes |
| Curtis Martin – Summerset Farms | Seneca Falls, NY | Same breed · Dachshund | 399 dogs | 56 notes |
| Amos S King – Paws N Pals | Fort Plain, NY | Same breed · Golden Retriever | 21 dogs | 21 notes |
| Amy Mayne – NY Dandy Doodles | Medina, NY | Same breed · Golden Retriever | 3 dogs | 2 notes |
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