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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA is linked to 13 public inspection reports, carrying 10 inspector findings, from June 2020 to December 2025.
Across 13 inspections between June 2020 and December 2025, inspectors recorded between 10 dogs and 24 dogs at Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA. The most recent count was 10 dogs on December 9, 2025.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
June 29, 2020
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
12 dogs
4 findings
August 19, 2020
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
17 dogs
None
December 23, 2020
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
19 dogs
3 findings
March 3, 2021
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
10 dogs
1 finding
September 28, 2021
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
14 dogs
1 finding
April 28, 2022
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
16 dogs
None
October 27, 2022
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
24 dogs
1 finding
April 19, 2023
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
18 dogs
None
October 17, 2023
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
15 dogs
None
June 12, 2024
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
10 dogs
None
December 19, 2024
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
21 dogs
None
June 12, 2025
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
14 dogs
None
December 9, 2025
Pennsylvania 17512
Routine inspection
10 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
June 29, 2020 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17512
12 dogs recorded (6 adults · 6 puppies).
Chewed wood and bent wire
During this inspection wardens observed chewed wood and bent wire within the primary enclosure of the kennel.
Rust, chewed wood, unsealed concrete
Wardens observed interior building surfaces with rust chewed/scratched unsealed wood and unsealed concrete within the primary enclosures.
Lack of airflow in barn
Wardens noted that there was a lack of air flow in the barn area where the dogs were being kept.
Cobwebs, bees nests, bird droppings
Wardens observed cobwebs, bees nests, and bird droppings in and around the primary kennel area where the dogs will be kept.
March 3, 2021 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17512
10 dogs recorded (8 adults · 2 puppies).
Vet exam ordered for one dog
Veterinary examinations were ordered on 1 dogs- a Female English Bulldog with a cloudy right eye that wasn't present 3 months prior - under section 402(a) based on warden’s observations of the condition of dogs during an inspection. Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because veterinary examinations were completed within the 72 hour time frame.
September 28, 2021 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17512
14 dogs recorded (9 adults · 5 puppies).
Vet exam ordered for one dog
Veterinary examinations were ordered on 1 adult dog- a male Samoyed type breed dog favoring the right front leg /paw - under section 402(a) based on warden’s observations of the condition of dogs during an inspection. Kennel is in compliance with section 402(d) because veterinary examinations were completed within the 72 hour time frame.
October 27, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 17512
24 dogs recorded (9 adults · 15 puppies).
Imported dog missing health certificate
During inspection of the kennel records it was discovered that a dog purchased from out of state and imported to Pennsylvania was not accompanied by a health certificate. Warden advised kennel owner to do the following: It shall be unlawful to transport any dog into this Commonwealth except under the provision in section 212 without a certificate of health prepared by a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine, which certificate, or copy of such, shall accompany such dog while in this Commonwealth. Such certificate shall state that the dog is at lease eight weeks of age and shows no signs or symptoms of infections or communicable disease; did not originate within an area under quarantine for rabies; and, as ascertained by a reasonable investigation, has not been exposed to rabies within 100 days of importations. All dogs must have been vaccinated for rabies in accordance with the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L.1610, No. 181), known as the “Rabies Prevention and Control in Domestic Animals and Wildlife Act.” The name of the vaccine manufacturer, the date of administration, and the rabies tag number must appear on health certificates prepared by a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine The kennel will be re-inspected at a later date and time.
Has Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 10 problems across 13 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, December 9, 2025, inspectors counted 10 dogs (10 adults · 0 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA raise?
The records name English Bulldog, Samoyed. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Jonathon Lapp Jr – Myerstown, PA 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.