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Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Samuel J King – Americhoice K9 is linked to 18 public inspection reports, carrying 5 inspector findings, from December 2018 to January 2026.
Across 18 inspections between December 2018 and January 2026, inspectors recorded between 14 dogs and 51 dogs at Samuel J King – Americhoice K9. The most recent count was 27 dogs on January 28, 2026.
Every public inspection on file, oldest first
Date
Licence
Type
Dogs counted
Inspector findings
December 10, 2018
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
51 dogs
None
March 8, 2019
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
45 dogs
3 findings
March 26, 2019
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
50 dogs
None
July 25, 2019
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
17 dogs
None
June 23, 2020
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
21 dogs
None
October 9, 2020
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
19 dogs
1 finding
January 11, 2021
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
21 dogs
None
March 23, 2021
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
37 dogs
None
August 17, 2021
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
22 dogs
None
April 26, 2022
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
34 dogs
None
September 7, 2022
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
39 dogs
1 finding
March 9, 2023
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
28 dogs
None
November 1, 2023
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
14 dogs
None
March 5, 2024
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
16 dogs
None
August 7, 2024
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
27 dogs
None
March 25, 2025
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
22 dogs
None
October 2, 2025
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
14 dogs
None
January 28, 2026
Pennsylvania 16097
Routine inspection
27 dogs
None
What inspectors wrote
March 8, 2019 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16097
45 dogs recorded (32 adults · 13 puppies).
Exposed wooden dog doors
This Warden viewed multiple dog doors that had exposed wooden surfaces that were not water resistant.
Incomplete kennel records
This Warden viewed kennel records that were not complete and missing required information regarding the dogs in the kennel.
Two adult dogs without rabies records
This Warden viewed 2 adult dogs that did not have current rabies during this inspection. No records were provided showing that the dogs ever had rabies vaccinations.
October 9, 2020 — Routine inspection, Pennsylvania 16097
19 dogs recorded (15 adults · 4 puppies).
Duplicate and incomplete 2020 records
This warden viewed multiple sets of records for puppies sold in 2020, some of the litters were recorded in duplicate. This warden was unable to obtain an accurate count of how many dogs were transferred in 2020.
Has Samuel J King – Americhoice K9 been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 5 problems across 18 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Samuel J King – Americhoice K9 keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, January 28, 2026, inspectors counted 27 dogs (12 adults · 15 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What licences does Samuel J King – Americhoice K9 hold?
We collect and organize public records from government sources, including USDA APHIS and state departments of agriculture. We do not conduct our own inspections.