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Dog breeder in New Holland, PA. 43 dogs at last count. USDA and Pennsylvania inspectors cited 5 problems across 31 reports. Every report is free to read.
New Holland, Pennsylvania
Dog breeder in New Holland, PA. 43 dogs at last count. USDA and Pennsylvania inspectors cited 5 problems across 31 reports. Every report is free to read.
Matthew & Miriam Stoltzfus – Pondlea Puppies is linked to 31 public inspection reports, carrying 5 inspector findings, from August 2018 to April 2026.
Across 31 inspections between August 2018 and April 2026, inspectors recorded between 43 dogs and 152 dogs at Matthew & Miriam Stoltzfus – Pondlea Puppies. The most recent count was 43 dogs on April 30, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2018 | USDA 23-A-0679 | Pre-license inspection #1 | 125 dogs | None |
| October 23, 2018 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 132 dogs | 1 finding |
| November 20, 2018 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 141 dogs | None |
| March 13, 2019 | USDA 23-A-0679 | Routine inspection | 132 dogs | None |
| May 1, 2019 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 127 dogs | None |
| November 13, 2019 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 137 dogs | None |
| February 12, 2020 | USDA 23-A-0679 | Routine inspection | 118 dogs | None |
| July 9, 2020 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 87 dogs | None |
| October 23, 2020 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 133 dogs | None |
| February 25, 2021 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 117 dogs | 1 finding |
| April 28, 2021 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 134 dogs | None |
| June 15, 2021 | USDA 23-A-0679 | Routine inspection | 133 dogs | None |
| August 10, 2021 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 136 dogs | None |
| March 9, 2022 | USDA 23-A-0679 | Routine inspection | 131 dogs | 1 finding |
| May 12, 2022 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 152 dogs | None |
| July 21, 2022 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Pre-license inspection | 125 dogs | None |
| October 18, 2022 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Routine inspection | 115 dogs | None |
| November 7, 2022 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 104 dogs | None |
| March 20, 2023 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 102 dogs | None |
| May 16, 2023 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Routine inspection | 95 dogs | None |
| October 26, 2023 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 108 dogs | None |
| February 6, 2024 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Routine inspection | 129 dogs | None |
| June 20, 2024 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 103 dogs | None |
| September 17, 2024 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Routine inspection | 87 dogs | 1 finding |
| November 14, 2024 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 85 dogs | None |
| February 20, 2025 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 76 dogs | None |
| April 28, 2025 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Routine inspection | 75 dogs | None |
| June 5, 2025 | USDA 23-A-0771 | Re-license inspection | 85 dogs | None |
| July 17, 2025 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 77 dogs | None |
| February 11, 2026 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 44 dogs | 1 finding |
| April 30, 2026 | Pennsylvania 13443 | Routine inspection | 43 dogs | None |
132 dogs recorded (80 adults · 52 puppies).
Wardens viewed records in the kennel indicating that the veterinary check of the entire kennel was completed 8 days overdue.
117 dogs recorded (72 adults · 45 puppies).
Wardens reviewed kennel records indicating the dogs in the kennel were not examined by a veterinarian at least once every six months.
131 dogs recorded (76 adults · 55 puppies).
The current program of veterinary care (PVC) APHIS form 7002A is not complete. The PVC does not address the sampling for worms, coccidia, giardia, or heartworm with a schedule approved by the attending veterinarian. The sampling and schedule must be added to the PVC to ensure adequate veterinary care is provided to the dogs. Correct by April 9,
87 dogs recorded (44 adults · 43 puppies).
Pest control. A large number of house flies are present in the outdoor runs on the west and east side of the dog building. House flies and other insect pests can contaminate surfaces, increase disease risks, and stress animals housed within the facility. An effective pest control program must be established and maintained to protect the health of the dogs. Correct by September 25, 2024.
44 dogs recorded (26 adults · 18 puppies).
Warden viewed a veterinary exam that was done 21 days overdue.
Yes. Inspectors recorded 5 problems across 31 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, April 30, 2026, inspectors counted 43 dogs (32 adults · 11 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Havanese. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
Kennels near this one, and others recording the same breeds.
| Kennel | Location | Why related | Dogs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther S King – Mountain Breeze Puppies | New Holland, PA | Nearby · < 1 mi | 22 dogs | 1 note |
| Melvin King – Ridgeview Pets | Gordonville, PA | Nearby · 1 mi | 48 dogs | No notes |
| Michael Beiler – Power Line Puppies | Gordonville, PA | Nearby · 1 mi | 17 dogs | No notes |
| Martha Stoltzfus – Ephraim S Stoltzfus | Gordonville, PA | Nearby · 2 mi | 35 dogs | 1 note |
| Amos Smoker – Joyland Puppies | Ronks, PA | Same breed · Havanese | 16 dogs | 1 note |
| Amos Zimmerman – Zimmermans Kennels | East Earl, PA | Same breed · Havanese | 299 dogs | 7 notes |
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