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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Joe Hostetler – Rock Hill Puppies is linked to 9 public inspection reports, carrying 6 inspector findings, from February 2018 to February 2025.
Across 8 inspections between February 2018 and February 2025, inspectors recorded between 59 dogs and 169 dogs at Joe Hostetler – Rock Hill Puppies. The most recent count was 138 dogs on February 27, 2025.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
February 8, 2018
USDA 31-A-0698
Pre-license inspection #1
59 dogs
None
August 14, 2018
USDA 31-A-0698
Routine inspection
100 dogs
None
July 15, 2019
USDA 31-A-0698
Routine inspection
71 dogs
None
August 27, 2020
USDA 31-A-0698
Routine inspection
98 dogs
None
February 16, 2022
USDA 31-A-0698
Re-license inspection
130 dogs
None
October 30, 2024
USDA 31-A-0698
Routine inspection
141 dogs
1 finding
January 30, 2025
Ohio CB001F24
Routine inspection
169 dogs
5 findings
February 26, 2025
Ohio CB001F24
Follow-up inspection
Not recorded
None
February 27, 2025
USDA 31-A-0698
Re-license inspection
138 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
October 30, 2024 — Routine inspection, USDA 31-A-0698
141 dogs recorded (54 adults · 87 puppies).
Food and water bowls chewed
There were 3 food bowls and one water bowl that had chewed edges that were rough with sharp points. Sharp points on food and water bowls may cause injury to the dogs. Primary enclosures must be constructed and maintained so that they have no sharp points that could injure the dogs. Correct by: November 13, 2024
January 30, 2025 — Routine inspection, Ohio CB001F24
169 dogs recorded (85 adults · 84 puppies).
Solid floors removed from 18 enclosures
The licensee was missing solid flooring in 18 enclosures. The licensee turned the solid flooring it into slatted flooring. The licensee was informed what they had did not meet this requirement. To be corrected on: 2/27/2025
Dogs not socialized multiple days
The licensees did not socialize the dogs for multiple days in 2024 and 2025. The licensee had corrected this issue during inspection. Corrected on: 1/30/2025
Male dogs not examined in 2024
The males in the kennel did not get a physical in 2024
Exercise records missing multiple days
The licensee lacked records showing the exercise requirement had been met for multiple days in 2024 and 2025. The licensee had corrected this issue during inspection. Corrected on: 1/30/2025
Food and water records missing multiple days
The licensee lacked records showing the food and water requirement had been met for multiple days in 2024 and 2025. The licensee had corrected this issue during inspection. Corrected on: 1/30/2025
Has Joe Hostetler – Rock Hill Puppies been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 6 problems across 9 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Joe Hostetler – Rock Hill Puppies keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, February 27, 2025, inspectors counted 138 dogs (89 adults · 49 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Joe Hostetler – Rock Hill Puppies 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.