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Last Updated: Sep 26, 2026

Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA

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Ephrata, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania state records

Breeder snapshot

Dog breeder in Ephrata, PA. 14 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 1 problem across 17 reports. Every report is free to read.

Breed(s)

Not listed in current public records

Latest inspectionMay 13, 2026

Latest Dog Count1414 adults · 0 puppies

USDA license

Pennsylvania license12842

Exp. 12/31/2026

Inspections on file17 Pennsylvania

Inspection Summary

Inspection Dog Counts

Dogs counted

Inspection date

Inspection Report Details

DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport

All inspections and findings in full

Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA is linked to 17 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from August 2018 to May 2026.

Across 17 inspections between August 2018 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 13 dogs and 36 dogs at Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA. The most recent count was 14 dogs on May 13, 2026.

Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date	Licence	Type	Dogs counted	Inspector findings
August 28, 2018	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	20 dogs	None
March 6, 2019	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	25 dogs	None
September 13, 2019	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	36 dogs	None
January 9, 2020	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	22 dogs	None
September 30, 2020	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	22 dogs	None
January 13, 2021	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	32 dogs	None
December 15, 2021	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	18 dogs	None
April 5, 2022	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	25 dogs	None
September 21, 2022	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	23 dogs	None
July 3, 2023	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	25 dogs	None
November 27, 2023	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	27 dogs	None
May 23, 2024	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	22 dogs	None
October 16, 2024	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	13 dogs	None
May 19, 2025	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	20 dogs	1 finding
July 3, 2025	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	17 dogs	None
November 18, 2025	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	21 dogs	None
May 13, 2026	Pennsylvania 12842	Routine inspection	14 dogs	None

What inspectors wrote

May 19, 2025 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 12842

20 dogs recorded (12 adults · 8 puppies).

Feces, debris, and hair in enclosures
Wardens viewed primary enclosures which housed dogs that had an accumulation of debris, excreta, and hair.

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Questions people ask about this kennel

Has Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA been cited by inspectors?

Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 17 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.

How many dogs does Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA keep?

At the most recent inspection on file, May 13, 2026, inspectors counted 14 dogs (14 adults · 0 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.

What licences does Jonathan Lapp – Ephrata, PA hold?

Pennsylvania licence 12842 — expires 12/31/2026

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