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Dog breeder in Shiloh, OH. 124 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 2 problems across 18 reports. Every report is free to read.
Shiloh, Ohio
Dog breeder in Shiloh, OH. 124 dogs at last count. USDA and Ohio inspectors cited 2 problems across 18 reports. Every report is free to read.
Wayne H Burkholder – WD Puppies is linked to 18 public inspection reports, carrying 2 inspector findings, from June 2015 to May 2026.
Across 12 inspections between June 2015 and May 2026, inspectors recorded between 35 dogs and 127 dogs at Wayne H Burkholder – WD Puppies. The most recent count was 124 dogs on May 8, 2026.
| Date | Licence | Type | Dogs counted | Inspector findings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 24, 2015 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Pre-license inspection #2 | 35 dogs | None |
| December 17, 2015 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| March 9, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| August 9, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| November 3, 2016 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 52 dogs | None |
| February 23, 2017 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| March 2, 2017 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| March 23, 2017 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Attempted inspection | No access | None |
| April 12, 2017 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 60 dogs | None |
| July 13, 2017 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 59 dogs | None |
| July 23, 2018 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 62 dogs | None |
| October 10, 2018 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 75 dogs | None |
| September 25, 2019 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 74 dogs | None |
| October 14, 2021 | USDA 31-A-0555 | Routine inspection | 99 dogs | None |
| March 11, 2022 | USDA 31-B-0227 | Pre-license inspection | 103 dogs | None |
| June 24, 2025 | USDA 31-B-0227 | Re-license inspection | 98 dogs | None |
| August 27, 2025 | Ohio CB0012PE | Routine inspection | 127 dogs | 2 findings |
| May 8, 2026 | USDA 31-B-0227 | Routine inspection | 124 dogs | None |
127 dogs recorded (50 adults · 77 puppies).
A dachshund with microchip ending in 0872 was found to be in need a surgical dental per physical exam on 10/9/24. Licensee cleaned the dog's teeth himself. Kennel veterinarian examined the dog on 1/8/25 and was no longer in need of a surgical dental.
A poodle with microchip ending in 7520 was found to be in need a surgical dental per physical exam on 10/9/24. Licensee cleaned the dog's teeth himself. Kennel veterinarian examined the dog on 1/8/25 and was no longer in need of a surgical dental.
4 photographs taken by inspectors at Wayne H Burkholder – WD Puppies and attached to their reports.

August 27, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)

August 27, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)

August 27, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)

August 27, 2025 — Ohio inspection (report PDF)
Yes. Inspectors recorded 2 problems across 18 visits. Each one is quoted in full above, in the inspector's own words.
At the most recent inspection on file, May 8, 2026, inspectors counted 124 dogs (65 adults · 59 puppies). The count is taken by the inspector on the day, so it moves with litters and sales.
The records name Dachshund, Poodle. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan & Roselle Burkholder | Shiloh, OH | Nearby · 3 mi | 54 dogs | 1 note |
| Ammon Burkholder – AB Kennel | Shiloh, OH | Nearby · 4 mi | 32 dogs | 21 notes |
| Isaac Z Martin | Shiloh, OH | Nearby · 5 mi | 25 dogs | 1 note |
| Harvey M Burkholder – H&A Kennel | Shiloh, OH | Nearby · 5 mi | 57 dogs | 2 notes |
| Aden A Yoder – Countryside Puppies | Charm, OH | Same breed · Dachshund | 59 dogs | 3 notes |
| Aden R Yoder | Millersburg, OH | Same breed · Dachshund | 208 dogs | No notes |
| Abe C Raber – Willow Creek Kennel | Fresno, OH | Same breed · Poodle | 251 dogs | No notes |
| Abe L Yoder – Y L A Kennels | Baltic, OH | Same breed · Poodle | 168 dogs | 5 notes |
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