Breeder snapshot
Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels is linked to 3 public inspection reports from USDA and Ohio.
Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels
Millersburg, Ohio
USDA licensedOhio state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Cancelled 1/14/2021
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs countedInspection date
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels is linked to 3 public inspection reports, from April 2015 to December 2025.
Across 3 inspections between April 2015 and December 2025, inspectors recorded between 86 dogs and 114 dogs at Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels. The most recent count was 114 dogs on December 9, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2015 | USDA 31-A-0265 | Routine inspection | 86 dogs | None |
| April 19, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0265 | Routine inspection | 107 dogs | None |
| December 9, 2025 | Ohio CB0000EB | Routine inspection | 114 dogs | None |
Photographs from the inspections
1 photograph taken by inspectors at Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels and attached to their reports.
December 9, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels been cited by inspectors?
No. 3 inspections are on file and none of them recorded a problem.
How many dogs does Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, December 9, 2025, inspectors counted 114 dogs (65 adults · 49 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels hold?
- Ohio licence CB0000EB — expires 12/31/2026
- USDA licence 31-A-0265 — Cancelled 1/14/2021
Is anyone else licensed at this address?
1 other licence has been recorded at the address used by Jacob M Yoder – Jay Kennels:
- Shady Grove Acres LLC — USDA licence 31-B-0184 (2016 – 2019)
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