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Akita breeder in Sharon, KS. 46 dogs at last count. USDA inspectors cited 2 problems across 15 reports. Every report is free to read.
Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels
Sharon, Kansas
USDA licensedKansas state records
Breed(s)
Akita
Exp. 12/12/2026
Exp. 9/30/2026
Inspection Summary
Inspection Dog Counts
Dogs counted
Inspection date
Inspection Report Details
DateSourceTotal DogsNotesReport
All inspections and findings in full
Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels is linked to 15 public inspection reports, carrying 2 inspector findings, from March 2014 to August 2025.
Across 15 inspections between March 2014 and August 2025, inspectors recorded between 46 dogs and 93 dogs at Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels. The most recent count was 46 dogs on August 15, 2025.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2014 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 76 dogs | None |
| December 11, 2014 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 84 dogs | None |
| September 28, 2015 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 90 dogs | None |
| August 30, 2016 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 70 dogs | None |
| June 12, 2017 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 93 dogs | 2 findings |
| March 22, 2018 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 82 dogs | None |
| December 12, 2018 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 85 dogs | None |
| October 2, 2019 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 90 dogs | None |
| March 23, 2021 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 67 dogs | None |
| March 2, 2022 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 90 dogs | None |
| December 12, 2022 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 92 dogs | None |
| October 30, 2023 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 92 dogs | None |
| November 28, 2023 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Re-license inspection | 88 dogs | None |
| September 11, 2024 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 60 dogs | None |
| August 15, 2025 | USDA 48-A-1746 | Routine inspection | 46 dogs | None |
What inspectors wrote
June 12, 2017 — Routine inspection, USDA 48-A-1746
93 dogs recorded (80 adults · 13 puppies).
- Akita shelter lacks wind break
The shelter structure for one Akita has a flat front with a hole cut into it for access. This does not provide adequate wind and rain protection to the interior of this shelter for this dog. All outdoor dog shelters must be provided with a wind break and rain break at the entrance. Correct by 17 June 2017.
- Akita enclosure lacks shade
One Akita is not provided with adequate areas of shade. During part of the day this enclosure is shaded by near-by buildings, but during the middle of the day this dog will not have enough shade. Inadequate areas of shade may lead to overheating of the dog. All outside enclosures must be provided with areas of shade that will protect the dogs from the direct rays of the sun. Correct by 17 June 2017.
Questions people ask about this kennel
Has Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels been cited by inspectors?
Yes. Inspectors recorded 2 problems across 15 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
How many dogs does Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels keep?
At the most recent inspection on file, August 15, 2025, inspectors counted 46 dogs (40 adults · 6 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
What breeds does Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels raise?
The records name Akita. Breeds come from the inspection paperwork, so a kennel may keep others that were never written down.
What licences does Susan M Fitzgerald – Lovealot Kennels hold?
- USDA licence 48-A-1746 — expires 12/12/2026
- Kansas licence CB000QGE — expires 2026-09-30
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