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Dog breeder in Dornsife, PA. 13 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 3 problems across 20 reports. Every report is free to read.
Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels
Dornsife, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels is linked to 20 public inspection reports, carrying 3 inspector findings, from August 2018 to July 2026.
Across 20 inspections between August 2018 and July 2026, inspectors recorded between 9 dogs and 43 dogs at Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels. The most recent count was 13 dogs on July 17, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2018 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
| February 13, 2019 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 20 dogs | None |
| July 31, 2019 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 25 dogs | None |
| February 6, 2020 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 17 dogs | 1 finding |
| June 4, 2020 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 43 dogs | None |
| November 24, 2020 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 27 dogs | None |
| February 11, 2021 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 23 dogs | None |
| July 23, 2021 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| January 28, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 26 dogs | 1 finding |
| April 6, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 30 dogs | 1 finding |
| April 29, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 39 dogs | None |
| November 16, 2022 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 43 dogs | None |
| March 30, 2023 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 18 dogs | None |
| September 14, 2023 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | None |
| February 28, 2024 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 22 dogs | None |
| October 8, 2024 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 19 dogs | None |
| May 30, 2025 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 17 dogs | None |
| December 3, 2025 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 21 dogs | None |
| May 14, 2026 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 9 dogs | None |
| July 17, 2026 | Pennsylvania 16831 | Routine inspection | 13 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
February 6, 2020 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16831
17 dogs recorded (10 adults · 7 puppies).
- Five dogs missing rabies vaccine
Warden viewed five dogs over sixteen weeks of age that did not have current rabies vaccinations.
January 28, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16831
26 dogs recorded (15 adults · 11 puppies).
- Dog transferred without health certificate
Wardens viewed the the kennel owners transferred a dog into the Commonwealth without first obtain a proper health certificate.
April 6, 2022 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16831
30 dogs recorded (18 adults · 12 puppies).
- No six-month veterinary exams
Wardens viewed that the kennel did not have a veterinarian examination for all dogs in the kennel every six months.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 3 problems across 20 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, July 17, 2026, inspectors counted 13 dogs (7 adults · 6 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Lydia K Smucker – D & L Kennels hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 16831 — expires 12/31/2026
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