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Dog breeder in Shelby, OH. 118 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 1 problem across 4 reports. Every report is free to read.
Shelby, Ohio
Dog breeder in Shelby, OH. 118 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 1 problem across 4 reports. Every report is free to read.
Kenneth Garman – Shelby, OH is linked to 4 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from February 2022 to June 2026.
Across 4 inspections between February 2022 and June 2026, inspectors recorded between 72 dogs and 118 dogs at Kenneth Garman – Shelby, OH. The most recent count was 118 dogs on June 26, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 9, 2022 | USDA 31-A-0892 | Pre-license inspection | 72 dogs | None |
| November 4, 2024 | Ohio CB002PJX | Routine inspection | 111 dogs | None |
| September 3, 2025 | Ohio CB002PJX | Routine inspection | 96 dogs | 1 finding |
| June 26, 2026 | Ohio CB002PJX | Routine inspection | 118 dogs | None |
96 dogs recorded (61 adults · 35 puppies).
A drug was found to be expired. Licensee disposed of this drug during the inspection, correcting this issue. Corrected on: 9/3/2025
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 4 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, June 26, 2026, inspectors counted 118 dogs (71 adults · 47 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel B Shirk | Shelby, OH | Nearby · 2 mi | 46 dogs | 4 notes |
| Keith Garman | Shelby, OH | Nearby · 3 mi | 126 dogs | No notes |
| James R Garman | Plymouth, OH | Nearby · 6 mi | 159 dogs | 6 notes |
| Matthew R Zimmerman | Plymouth, OH | Nearby · 6 mi | 179 dogs | 2 notes |
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