Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC

Ewing, IL

Multiple Licenses at AddressLLC Info Available

Breeder Snapshot

Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC is a USDA-licensed dog breeder in Bunker Hill, Illinois. Pawthenticity has 22 USDA inspections on file, with the earliest from 2019. The most recent counted inspection was November 25, 2025, with 1200 dogs on site. Across these inspections, USDA inspectors have documented 1 citation. This breeder has held 3 USDA licenses: 33-R-0157 from 2019 to 2020, current license 33-A-0619 from 2022 to present, and 33-R-0164 from 2023 to 2025. See the inspection timeline below with dog counts, violation categories, inspector quotes, and links to the original PDF reports.
Recent Dog Total
1200
USDA Citations
1
USDA License
33-A-0619
USDA License Exp
10/19/2028

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.

Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC — USDA License 33-R-0157 (previous)
Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC — USDA License 33-A-0619 (current)
Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC — USDA License 33-R-0164 (previous)
  1. 🚫 Other
    “A responsible adult was not available to accompany APHIS Officials during the inspection process at 10:30am on 8/13/2024.”
Other USDA licenses at this address
USDA License 33-A-0392 (Eugene Burkholder) is listed at the same address. This licensee's inspection reports are shown below for transparency.
  1. ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There were 3 piglets in Farrowing room #3 and 8 piglets in Farrowing room #4 that had open sores surrounded with brown scabs on both cheek areas below their eyes or on the side of their snouts.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There were 3 piglets in Farrowing room #3 and 8 piglets in Farrowing room #4 that had open sores surrounded with brown scabs on both cheek areas below their eyes or on the side of their snouts, and 2 sows (#1001, #1624) in Gestation barn…”
  2. ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “Sow #1257 in the North Gestation barn that had a very large abscess approximately 10 inches in diameter on the upper right shoulder/right side of neck area.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There was a female sow #1257 that had an extremely large abscess approximately 5 inches long (approx.”
  3. 364 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “During the inspection there were three health issues identified that had not been reported to the attending veterinarian or treated due to not being observed.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There were three animals that had health issues that had not been observed before the inspection and had been observable for several days prior to inspection due to their size.”
  4. ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There is an 80lb sow that has an injury to her left rear leg that prevents her from being able to put any weight on it, to the point where she drags it to the side of her body when she tries to walk.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “There is an 80lb sow that is in the finishing barn with a leg injury that prevents her from being able to walk on her left rear leg without dragging it beside her body.”
  5. ⚠️ Veterinary Care · Repeat
    “Currently there is a 100lb sow in North side pen 13 that was recorded as having a completely swollen, fluid filled ear on December 17, 2014 that was to be treated.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care · Repeat
    “There is an 80lb sow that is in the finishing barn South side pen 13 with a full right ear hematoma, or fluid filled ear.”
  6. ⚠️ Veterinary Care · Repeat
    “There was a sow (#858) in room 6 of the farrowing area that had an injury to her right front leg.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care · Repeat
    “There were 2 sows (#858 and #97) and 3 three month old pigs that had injuries that had not been observed or treated until during the inspection.”
    ⚠️ Handling
    “Upon arrival at the facility there was a trailer being loaded with 150 three month old,12-15 pound pigs that were being transported from the farrowing barn to the nursery barn down the road.”
    ⚠️ Other
    “There were several rooms in the farrowing and gestation barn that had an accumulation of clutter in the isle or in the corner of the rooms.”
    ⚠️ Other
    “There is a problem with the lack of fly control methods being used in several of the farrowing rooms and in the 3 gestation barns.”
  7. ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “During the inspection there were ten pigs with health issues identified that had not been reported to the attending veterinarian or treated due to not being observed.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “In a population of 1000 pigs, there were 6 young pigs 4-6 weeks of age in room #2, two pigs in room #4 and two adults in the Pre-Shipment barn that had some physical health issues that had gone un-noticed until during the inspection.”
  8. 4 total dogs
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “The facility did not have a written program of veterinary care for dogs at the time of the inspection.”
    ⚠️ Veterinary Care
    “Appropriate methods had not been used to treat three sick and/or injured pigs observed at the facility.”
    ⚠️ Housing
    “The bottom rails and metal mesh flooring of the dog enclosures were rusted.”
    ⚠️ Exercise
    “The facility had no exercise plan for dogs in place at the time of the inspection.”
    ⚠️ Sanitation
    “An excessive amount of feces were observed under the dog enclosures and fecal material was smeared on the flooring of the enclosures.”
    ⚠️ Other
    “An excessive amount of excreta was present in the back portion of the pig primary enclosures.”

Counts include adults and puppies. Color reflects kennel size (green 1–49, yellow 50–149, red 150+) — not citations.

Records last reviewed May 2026.

LLC Details

  • Name: Oak Hill Genetics LLC
  • Formed: May 1, 2015, in Illinois
  • Status: Goodstanding
  • Agent: MATHIS, MARIFIAN & RICHTER, LT
  • Members: Eugene Burkholder, Steve Burkholder
  • LLC address matches the kennel's USDA address ✅
  • Source: OpenCorporates →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC a USDA-licensed dog breeder?
Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC is registered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture under license number 33-A-0619. The license expiration date on file is 10/19/2028. For current license status, check the USDA APHIS public database.
How many dogs did Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC have at the most recent USDA inspection?
USDA's most recent inspection counted 1200 total dogs on site. This count includes adults and puppies, and reflects that specific day.
How many USDA citations does Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC have on record?
Across all USDA inspections on file, inspectors have documented 1 citations. You can see the full breakdown in the inspection list above.
Where is Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC located?
Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC's facility is registered in Ewing, IL according to USDA records.
Has Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC held more than one USDA license?
Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC's current USDA license is 33-A-0619. 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 Eugene Burkholder — Oak Hill Genetics LLC'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.

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