Vernon Yoder

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

3.13(a)(3) (Non-Critical) – Veterinary care for dogs.
The licensee is not following the Program of Vet Care for vaccinations. Of the 116 adult dogs, 42 are not up to date on all three of the required vaccinations (distemper, parvovirus, and rabies). The due dates of the vaccinations range from 2018-2023. The current Program of Vet Care prescribes for the vaccinations to be performed yearly. – Adult female (F) Yorkie #9227 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 1/5/22. Booster vaccines were due 1/5/23. – Adult F Shorkie “Sara” #8551 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 10/15/21. Booster vaccines were due 10/15/22. – Adult F Yorkie #1352495 has no recorded history of being vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus. The distemper and parvovirus vaccines are due. – Adult F Yorkie #1975 has no recorded history of being vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus. The distemper and parvovirus vaccines are due. – Adult F Yorkie #0290 has no recorded history of being vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus. The distemper and parvovirus vaccines are due. – Adult female (F) Yorkie #6948 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 12/19/18. Booster vaccines were due 12/19/19. – Adult F Yorkie #8739 has no recorded history of receiving the rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Yorkie #9243 has no recorded history of receiving the rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Yorkie #9244 has no recorded history of receiving the rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Pomeranian #9041 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 5/5/21. Booster vaccines were due 5/5/22. – Adult F Pomeranian #951544 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 3/9/21. Booster vaccines were due 3/9/22. – Adult F Pomeranian #1351639 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 6/30/21. Booster vaccines were due 6/30/22. – Adult F Pomeranian #1352451 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 6/30/21. Booster vaccines were due 6/30/22. – Adult F Pomeranian # 4410 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 1/5/22. Booster vaccines were due 1/5/23. – Adult F Pomeranian #29145 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 3/9/22. Booster vaccines were due 3/9/23. – Adult F Pomeranian #6821 has no recorded history of receiving a distemper or parvovirus vaccine. The distemper/parvovirus vaccine is due. – Adult F Pomeranian #6319 has no recorded history of receiving a distemper or parvovirus vaccine. The distemper/parvovirus vaccine is due. – Adult F Pomeranian #6320 has no recorded history of receiving a distemper or parvovirus vaccine. The distemper/parvovirus vaccine is due. – Adult F Pomeranian #636235 has no recorded history of receiving neither a distemper or parvovirus vaccine nor a rabies vaccine. The distemper/parvovirus and rabies vaccines are due. – Adult F Maltese #0179 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Cocker Spaniel #1501 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 2/2/22. Booster vaccines were due 2/2/23. – Adult F Cocker Spaniel #9363 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 4/12/22. Booster vaccines were due 4/12/23. – Adult F Cocker Spaniel #9397 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 4/12/22. Booster vaccines were due 4/12/23. – Adult F Cavalier King Charles Spaniel #8181 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 4/30/22. Booster vaccines were due 4/30/23. – Adult F Cavalier King Charles Spaniel #8857 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Poodle #7075 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Malshi #3192 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 5/1/21. Booster vaccines were due 5/1/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #6244 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 9/27/21. Booster vaccines were due 9/27/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #6957 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 10/8/21. Booster vaccines were due 10/8/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8393 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 4/7/21. Booster vaccines were due 4/7/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #5258 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 5/21/21. Booster vaccines were due 5/21/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #5254 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 3/31/22. Booster vaccines were due 3/31/23. – Adult F Shih Tzu #6248 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 10/8/21. Booster vaccines were due 10/8/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8393 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 9/15/21. Booster vaccines were due 9/15/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #9271 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 7/1/21. Booster vaccines were due 7/1/22. – Adult F Shih Tzu #6960 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 2/16/22. Booster vaccines were due 2/16/23. – Adult F Shih Tzu #4383 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 2/24/22. Booster vaccines were due 2/24/23. – Adult F Shih Tzu #951313 was last vaccinated with distemper and parvovirus on 3/24/22. Booster vaccines were due 3/24/23. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8788 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8718 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8737 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. – Adult F Shih Tzu #8738 has no recorded history of receiving a rabies vaccine. A rabies vaccine is due. Distemper, parvovirus, and rabies are potentially life-threatening diseases to dogs and, if contracted, may cause pain, distress, and suffering. It is also important for breeding females to be vaccinated as they will pass immunity to their offspring through their milk. The licensee must vaccinate for distemper, parvovirus, and rabies in accordance with a schedule approved by the Attending Veterinarian (yearly) and vaccine manufacturer recommendations. Correct by: June 9, 2023. This inspection and exit interview were conducted with the licensee. n

2.126(b) (Non-Critical) – Access and inspection of records and property; submission of itineraries.
A responsible adult was not available to accompany the APHIS Official during the inspection process at 11:40am on October 9, 2024. The inspector attempted to contact the licensee by knocking on the doors and calling the phone number on file. No contact was made. Failure to provide access to the facility, animals, and records for inspection is a serious violation of the AWA and regulations. Failure to comply may result in enforcement action. End Section

3.13(b)(3) (Non-Critical) – Veterinary care for dogs.
The Licensee does not maintain complete medical records for all adult dogs. Records indicate that 6 adult dogs have no vaccination history: – Adult F Yorkie #1975, Adult F Pomeranian # 4410, Adult F Pomeranian #6319, Adult F Maltese #0179, Adult F Shih Tzu #6244, and Adult F Shih Tzu #9271. The licensee states that the animals are up to date for these vaccines but they did not record that information in the medical record. Failure to maintain adequate medical records may interfere with the ability of APHIS officials to determine if the animals are receiving adequate veterinary care. Complete medical records must be maintained and include the names of all vaccines and treatments administered and the dates of administration. Correct by documenting all treatments given and ensure that medical records are complete and contain the required information. Correct by 12-DEC-2024.

3.13(b)(4) (Non-Critical) – Veterinary care for dogs.
The Licensee was unable to provide documentation of heartworm tests performed. The Licensee stated that heartworm tests were performed on all adult dogs in April 2024 but could not provide the test results. Failure to document testing results may interfere with the ability of APHIS officials to determine if the animals are receiving adequate veterinary care. Medical records must be maintained and include the dates and findings/results of all screening, routine, or other required or recommended test or examination. Correct by documenting the results of all testing and ensure that medical records are complete and contain the required information. Correct by 12-DEC-2024. This inspection and exit interview were conducted with the Licensee. n