Breeder snapshot
Dog breeder in Lititz, PA. 48 dogs at last count. Pennsylvania inspectors cited 4 problems across 3 reports. Every report is free to read.
Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania state records
Breed(s)
Not listed in current public records
Exp. 12/31/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA is linked to 3 public inspection reports, carrying 4 inspector findings, from February 2026 to September 2026.
Across 3 inspections between February 2026 and September 2026, inspectors recorded between 35 dogs and 48 dogs at Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA. The most recent count was 48 dogs on September 1, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2026 | Pennsylvania 19023 | Routine inspection | 35 dogs | 3 findings |
| June 4, 2026 | Pennsylvania 19023 | Routine inspection | 46 dogs | None |
| September 1, 2026 | Pennsylvania 19023 | Routine inspection | 48 dogs | 1 finding |
What inspectors wrote
February 19, 2026 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 19023
35 dogs recorded (33 adults · 2 puppies).
- Primary enclosures 34 inches off floor
Wardens viewed primary enclosures that were approximately 34" off the floor.
- Ventilation engineer certification incomplete
Wardens viewed that the kennel owner had a written engineer certification that did not meet all the requirements for a functional ventilation system as well as not having all the indicated equipment that was mentioned in the certification.
- Ventilation system not functional, no humidifier
Wardens viewed a ventilation system that would not be functional in keeping the heating, cooling, and humidity levels in the required ranges. Wardens also viewed that the kennel owner did not have a humidifier system.
September 1, 2026 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 19023
48 dogs recorded (33 adults · 15 puppies).
- Adult dog rabies not current
This warden observed 1 adult dog that did not have current rabies vaccinations.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 4 problems across 3 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, September 1, 2026, inspectors counted 48 dogs (33 adults · 15 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Melvin B Stoltzfus – Lititz, PA hold?
- Pennsylvania licence 19023 — expires 12/31/2026
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