68 total dogs
No findings
Marvin Schmucker
Sugarcreek, OH
Breeder Snapshot
Marvin Schmucker is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Sugarcreek, Ohio. Pawthenticity has 12 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2016. The most recent was May 6, 2026, with 62 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 6 citations. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
- Recent Dog Total
- 62
- USDA Citations
- 6
- USDA License
- 31-A-0620
- USDA License Exp
- 10/17/2028
Breed(s) Offered
According to public sources, Marvin Schmucker raises the following breed(s): Bichon Frise.
Compiled from publicly available sources, which may include breeders' public listings, inspection reports, pet store records, and Certificates of Veterinary Inspections (CVIs). While we strive for accuracy, this information may not be accurate, current, or complete.
USDA Inspections
USDA inspectors visit licensed dog breeders to check that their facilities meet federal Animal Welfare Act standards — housing, food and water, veterinary care, sanitation, and how the dogs are handled. Each visit produces a public report through the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). For citations, we've included the first sentence of the report. Click the PDF to read the entire inspection.
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1 CITATIONAttempted
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52 total dogsNo findings
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58 total dogsNo findings
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75 total dogsNo findings
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41 total dogsNo findings
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80 total dogsNo findings
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69 total dogsNo findings
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4 CITATIONS72 total dogsIncomplete puppy ID records
“The cage cards being used at the facility as identification for 32 puppies did not contain all required information. The cage cards did not contain a unique number identifying each puppy or a description and the puppies were not microchipped.”
Food below corroded battery“The food being provided in a self-feeding receptacle for 2 adult dogs is not being adequately protected from contamination. The food receptacle has an open top and is oriented below a post holding a deep cell battery that has excessive corrosionRust or the wearing away of metal. present. ... there is dried liquid residue down the frame.”
Fecal testing schedule not followed“Fecal testing has not been performed in accordance with the schedule that was approved by the Attending Veterinarian.”
Inaccurate medical recordsMissing vaccine records“The identification of the dogs is recorded using tag numbers that are no longer in use. ... microchips that are not recorded in the medical records. ... all vaccinations have not been recorded in the medical records.”
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71 total dogsNo findings
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66 total dogsNo findings
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1 CITATION62 total dogsVaccines not up to date
“The facility has not administered the rabies vaccine to approximately 28 adult dogs ... The dogs are approximately 4 months overdue for the rabies vaccination.”
Counts include adults and puppies. The dog-count color shows kennel size: green for smaller kennels, yellow for mid-size, and red for the largest (150 or more dogs). In the findings column, a red finding marks a critical citation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marvin Schmucker a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Marvin Schmucker is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 31-A-0620. The license expiration date on file is 10/17/2028. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Marvin Schmucker have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 62 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Marvin Schmucker have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 6 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Marvin Schmucker located?
Marvin Schmucker's facility is registered in Sugarcreek, OH according to USDA records.
Has Marvin Schmucker held more than one USDA license?
Marvin Schmucker's current USDA license is 31-A-0620. If a previous license is listed in the profile header above, this breeder has held more than one USDA license over time.
Where can I view Marvin Schmucker's original USDA inspection reports?
Every inspection on this profile links to the original USDA PDF — the same document inspectors filed. Click any inspection above to open the source report.
Concerned about an animal's welfare? You can file a complaint with the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS), an independent nonprofit that investigates conditions at breeders and pet shops. File a complaint with CAPS.
Pawthenticity summarizes public inspection records from USDA APHIS to help people make informed decisions. The findings, citation codes, and dates shown are drawn directly from those records and reflect conditions documented on the inspection date(s) shown — they may not reflect current operations. Category and severity labels are our summary of the USDA's own findings, not independent judgments about a breeder. If you believe any information here is inaccurate or out of date, please submit a correction.
