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Dog breeder in Biglerville, PA. 25 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 12 problems across 11 reports. Every report is free to read.
Benuel & John King
Biglerville, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Benuel & John King is linked to 11 public inspection reports, carrying 12 inspector findings, from May 2022 to March 2026.
Across 11 inspections between May 2022 and March 2026, inspectors recorded between 17 dogs and 32 dogs at Benuel & John King. The most recent count was 25 dogs on March 13, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2022 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| December 8, 2022 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | 7 findings |
| February 14, 2023 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 21 dogs | 5 findings |
| June 22, 2023 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | None |
| November 21, 2023 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| December 29, 2023 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 32 dogs | None |
| February 26, 2024 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 24 dogs | None |
| July 17, 2024 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 26 dogs | None |
| March 4, 2025 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 17 dogs | None |
| August 19, 2025 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| March 13, 2026 | Pennsylvania 18081 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
December 8, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 18081
19 dogs recorded (11 adults · 8 puppies).
- Jagged wood and protruding screws
Warden observed indoor and outdoor housing facilities with sharp objects, jagged wood and screws poking into the kennel areas.
- Unsealed wood in enclosures
Warden observed areas in primary enclosures with exposed unsealed wood, rendering those surfaces not water resistant and able to be easily sanitized.
- Coated metal strand flooring hazard
Warden observed primary enclosures with coated metal strand flooring which would allow the dogs feet inside the enclosure to fall through the metal strands.
- Feces buildup in enclosures
Warden observed primary enclosures with buildup of fecal material and debris that was not being removed on a daily basis as required.
- Enclosures not sanitized daily
Warden observed primary enclosures with buildup of fecal material and debris that was not being sanitized daily or as often as necessary to prevent an accumulation.
- Incomplete records for all dogs
Warden observed incomplete records for all dogs in the kennel.
- Dog from Maryland missing health certificate
Warden did not view a health certificate for one dog brought into the kennel from Maryland.
February 14, 2023 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 18081
21 dogs recorded (16 adults · 5 puppies).
- Sharp objects, jagged wood in kennels
Warden observed indoor and outdoor housing facilities with sharp objects, jagged wood and screws poking into the kennel areas.
- Exposed unsealed wood in enclosures
Warden observed areas in primary enclosures with exposed unsealed wood, rendering those surfaces not water resistant and able to be easily sanitized.
- Feces buildup in primary enclosures
Warden observed primary enclosures with buildup of fecal material and debris that was not being removed on a daily basis as required.
- Primary enclosures not sanitized daily
Warden observed primary enclosures with buildup of fecal material and debris that was not being sanitized daily or as often as necessary to prevent an accumulation.
- Incomplete records for all dogs
Warden observed incomplete records for all dogs in the kennel.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Benuel & John King been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 12 problems across 11 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Benuel & John King keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, March 13, 2026, inspectors counted 25 dogs (16 adults · 9 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Benuel & John King hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 18081 — expires 12/31/2026
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