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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels is linked to 9 public inspection reports, carrying 1 inspector finding, from June 2022 to July 2025.
Across 9 inspections between June 2022 and July 2025, inspectors recorded between 1 dog and 79 dogs at Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels. The most recent count was 79 dogs on July 23, 2025.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
June 24, 2022
USDA 43-A-6706
Pre-license inspection
38 dogs
None
October 18, 2022
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
43 dogs
None
July 26, 2023
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
52 dogs
1 finding
July 31, 2023
USDA 43-A-6706
Focused inspection
1 dog
None
October 16, 2023
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
67 dogs
None
January 2, 2024
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
57 dogs
None
June 18, 2024
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
61 dogs
None
May 28, 2025
USDA 43-A-6706
Routine inspection
76 dogs
None
July 23, 2025
USDA 43-A-6706
Re-license inspection
79 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
July 26, 2023 — Routine inspection, USDA 43-A-6706
52 dogs recorded (31 adults · 21 puppies).
Yorkshire terrier eye care not provided(Direct)
A 1-year-old female Yorkshire terrier (m/c# 992000001390028) was squinting its left eye. There was a thick yellow discharge in the eye and the hair around the eye was wet. The cornea of the eye was blue and opaque and had a white area in the center. The right eye had a clear discharge and the cornea was a light blue. The licensee had not noticed these problems and so the dog had not received veterinary care. Eye problems can be painful, can progress quickly, can result in vision loss, and can be contagious to other dogs. The licensee must have this dog examined and diagnosed by a veterinarian, must follow treatment recommendations, and must keep a written medical record for review by the inspector. TO BE CORRECTED BY July 27, 2023. NOTE: The licensee made an appointment with a veterinarian during the inspection.
Has Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 1 problem across 9 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, July 23, 2025, inspectors counted 79 dogs (40 adults · 39 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels raise?
The records name Yorkie. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Leisha Patrick – Hilltop Kennels 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.