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Last Updated: Sep 26, 2026

John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels

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Fresno, Ohio

USDA licensedOhio state records

Breeder snapshot

Dog breeder in Fresno, OH. 63 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 1 problem across 18 reports. Every report is free to read.

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Latest inspectionApril 9, 2026

Latest Dog Count6324 adults · 39 puppies

USDA licenses — 2 on file31-A-0783, 31-A-0282

Ohio licenseCB0038FP

Exp. 12/31/2026

Inspections on file16 USDA · 2 Ohio

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

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Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels is linked to 18 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from March 2014 to April 2026.

Across 13 inspections between May 2014 and April 2026, inspectors recorded between 16 dogs and 63 dogs at John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels. The most recent count was 63 dogs on April 9, 2026.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date	Licence	Type	Dogs counted	Inspector findings
March 19, 2014	USDA 31-A-0282	Attempted inspection	No access	None
May 14, 2014	USDA 31-A-0282	Routine inspection	16 dogs	None
October 14, 2015	USDA 31-A-0282	Routine inspection	24 dogs	None
October 12, 2016	USDA 31-A-0282	Attempted inspection	No access	None
October 20, 2016	USDA 31-A-0282	Routine inspection	30 dogs	None
October 5, 2017	USDA 31-A-0282	Attempted inspection	No access	None
May 23, 2018	USDA 31-A-0282	Routine inspection	38 dogs	None
July 24, 2019	USDA 31-A-0783	Pre-license inspection #1	35 dogs	None
March 16, 2020	USDA 31-A-0783	Routine inspection	37 dogs	None
July 26, 2022	USDA 31-A-0783	Re-license inspection	41 dogs	None
April 21, 2023	USDA 31-A-0783	Routine inspection	34 dogs	None
March 3, 2025	USDA 31-A-0783	Attempted inspection	No access	None
March 12, 2025	USDA 31-A-0783	New site inspection	36 dogs	None
June 24, 2025	USDA 31-A-0783	Re-license inspection	42 dogs	None
August 22, 2025	Ohio CB0038FP	Routine inspection	57 dogs	1 finding
February 11, 2026	USDA 31-A-0783	Attempted inspection	No access	None
March 24, 2026	Ohio CB0038FP	Routine inspection	56 dogs	None
April 9, 2026	USDA 31-A-0783	Routine inspection	63 dogs	None

What inspectors wrote

August 22, 2025 — Routine inspection, Ohio CB0038FP

57 dogs recorded (26 adults · 31 puppies).

Male dogs lacked 2024 exams
Upon inspection the licensee lacked physical exams for males in the year 2024. There were copies of brucella canis testing for 2024 and the dogs have been seen so far in 2025.

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Questions people ask about this kennel

Has John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels been cited by inspectors?

Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 18 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.

How many dogs does John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, April 9, 2026, inspectors counted 63 dogs (24 adults · 39 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What licences does John Schlabach – Hidden Hickory Kennels hold?

USDA licence 31-A-0783 — expires 8/1/2028
USDA licence 31-A-0282 — Cancelled 6/7/2019
Ohio licence CB0038FP — expires 12/31/2026

Related Kennels

Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.

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Junior Yoder	Fresno, OH	Nearby · < 1 mi	28 dogs	No notes
Jacob V Stutzman	Fresno, OH	Nearby · < 1 mi	37 dogs	No notes
Crist Troyer	Fresno, OH	Nearby · < 1 mi	48 dogs	No notes
Daniel J Schlabach – Sunset View Kennels	Fresno, OH	Nearby · < 1 mi	162 dogs	No notes

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