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Dog breeder in Ephrata, PA. 97 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 7 problems across 21 reports. Every report is free to read.
Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Dog breeder in Ephrata, PA. 97 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 7 problems across 21 reports. Every report is free to read.
Marian H Hoover – Fairmont Furry Friends is linked to 21 public inspection reports, carrying 7 inspector findings, from November 2018 to August 2026.
Across 21 inspections between November 2018 and August 2026, inspectors recorded between 57 dogs and 126 dogs at Marian H Hoover – Fairmont Furry Friends. The most recent count was 97 dogs on August 19, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2018 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 76 dogs | None |
| April 24, 2019 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 90 dogs | None |
| October 24, 2019 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 115 dogs | 3 findings |
| January 16, 2020 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 109 dogs | None |
| July 14, 2020 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 74 dogs | 1 finding |
| November 20, 2020 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 124 dogs | None |
| March 29, 2021 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 94 dogs | None |
| August 10, 2021 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 126 dogs | 1 finding |
| October 19, 2021 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 57 dogs | None |
| May 11, 2022 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 83 dogs | None |
| September 13, 2022 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 97 dogs | None |
| February 22, 2023 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 111 dogs | 1 finding |
| May 30, 2023 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 117 dogs | None |
| September 19, 2023 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 103 dogs | None |
| March 27, 2024 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 106 dogs | None |
| October 8, 2024 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 65 dogs | None |
| February 25, 2025 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 113 dogs | None |
| August 14, 2025 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 107 dogs | None |
| February 24, 2026 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 115 dogs | 1 finding |
| April 30, 2026 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 103 dogs | None |
| August 19, 2026 | Pennsylvania 04111 | Routine inspection | 97 dogs | None |
115 dogs recorded (48 adults · 67 puppies).
Wardens viewed rusted metal dividers in a few primary enclosures throughout the kennel facility.
Wardens viewed rusted metal dividers in a few of the exercise enclosures throughout the adult kennel facility.
Wardens viewed kennel records that were not complete and missing required information.
74 dogs recorded (50 adults · 24 puppies).
The kennel owner complied with the 72 hour vet check ordered during this inspection.
126 dogs recorded (49 adults · 77 puppies).
This Warden noted a high ammonia level in the main and whelp buildings which contained dogs. The ammonia levels measured 15 ppm in the main kennel and 20 ppm in the whelp kennel.
111 dogs recorded (48 adults · 63 puppies).
Wardens noted an ammonia level of 20-50 ppm (parts per million) in the adult kennel building which is well above the acceptable limit of 15 ppm. The kennel owner was utilizing a ventilation fan that was not adequate to ventilate the building properly.
115 dogs recorded (43 adults · 72 puppies).
Warden viewed a veterinary exam that was done 3 days overdue.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 7 problems across 21 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, August 19, 2026, inspectors counted 97 dogs (46 adults · 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Hoover – Stoney Ridge Sociables | Ephrata, PA | Nearby · < 1 mi | 11 dogs | No notes |
| Jordan & Rosene Zimmerman | New Holland, PA | Nearby · < 1 mi | 19 dogs | No notes |
| Ephraim Z Zook – Rocky Ridges Kennel | Ephrata, PA | Nearby · < 1 mi | 7 dogs | No notes |
| Jonathan Lapp | Ephrata, PA | Nearby · < 1 mi | 14 dogs | 1 note |
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