Breeder Profile

Daniel Hochstetler

Centreville,
Michigan
License Details

License Type

USDA Breeder

Secondary Label

–

Active USDA License

34-A-0182

Active State License

–
Selling Information

Sells to Pet Stores

No

Sells to Brokers

No

Sells To Online Marketplace/Broker

No

Adult Count

43
Non-Compliance Issues

Has Non-Compliances

Yes

History of Non-Compliance Issues or Violations

2023 USDA Non-Critical2021 USDA Non-Critical
Pet Store Connections

2027 Pet Store Connections Count

2026 Pet Store Connections Count

2025 Pet Store Connections Count

2024 Pet Store Connections Count

2023 Pet Store Connections Count

USDA Inspection History
Inspection Date: 2021-11-23
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Non-Critical

Violation Categories

Attending veterinarian and adequate veterinary care (dealers and exhibitors)Housing facilities, generalPrimary enclosuresVeterinary care for dogs

Animal Type

Dog Adult (76), Dog Puppy (47)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

2.40(b)(2) (Non-Critical) – Attending veterinarian and adequate veterinary care (dealers and exhibitors).
There was expired injectable banamine (expired 10/2021) on hand. Each dealer shall establish and maintain programs of adequate veterinary care that include the use of appropriate methods to control and treat diseases and injuries. The licensee must ensure non-expired drugs are available to treat diseases and injuries to ensure appropriate method of action. Corrected by close of business on Wednesday, 11/24/2021.

3.1(c)(1) (Non-Critical) – Housing facilities, general.
The floor in the indoor portion of the small dogs’ kennel and the indoor and outdoor portions of the large dogs’ kennel are no longer impervious to moisture. The surfaces of housing facilities must be made of materials that allow them to be readily cleaned and sanitized. The licensee must ensure the surfaces that contact the dogs are impervious to moisture to reduce disease hazards and prevent and eliminate odors. Correct by close of business on Friday, July 1, 2022.

3.6(a)(1) (Non-Critical) – Primary enclosures.
The indoor portion of the primary enclosure housing a male miniature Australian shepherd (microchip number ending 857860) and the indoor portion of the primary enclosure housing a female golden retriever (microchip number ending 347902) each had a 3″ by 5″ area of the wall next to the dog door was chewed. Primary enclosures must be designed and constructed of suitable materials so that they are structurally sound. The primary enclosures must be kept in good repair. The licensee must ensure the primary enclosures are kept in good repair to prevent ingestion or veterinary medical issues. Correct by close of business on Tuesday, 12/7/2021.

3.13(a) (Non-Critical) – Veterinary care for dogs.
The program of veterinary care does not have the frequency of testing and preventative treatment for heartworm or the frequency of preventative care and treatment for care of haircoats, nails, eyes, ears, skin, and teeth. Each dealer must follow an appropriate program of veterinary care for dogs that is developed, documented in writing, and signed by the attending veterinarian. The written program of veterinary care must address the requirements for adequate veterinary care for every dealer in § 2.40 of this subchapter. The licensee must ensure the program of veterinary care includes the frequency of testing and preventative treatment of heartworm and the frequency of preventative care of haircoats, nails, eyes, ears, skin, and teeth to allow for adequate and appropriate veterinary care to the animals. Correct by close of business on Friday, 12/3/2021. This inspection and exit interview were conducted with the facility representative. Additional Inspectors: Kira Wagner, VETERINARY MEDICAL OFFICEREnd Section

Inspection Date: 2022-02-16
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (78), Dog Puppy (54)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2022-05-13
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (79), Dog Puppy (22)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2023-03-22
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Non-Critical

Violation Categories

Cleaning, sanitization, housekeeping, and pest controlVeterinary care for dogs

Animal Type

Dog Adult (80), Dog Puppy (45)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

3.11(a) (Non-Critical) – Cleaning, sanitization, housekeeping, and pest control.
Approximately 60% of the primary enclosures in the North kennel have excessive feces in them. There is more than a days worth of feces in these primary enclosures and there is a strong odor of feces inside the kennel. Excreta and food waste must be removed from primary enclosures daily to prevent an excessive accumulation of feces and food waste, to prevent soiling of the dogs contained in the primary enclosures, and to reduce disease hazards, insects, pests and odors. Clean feces and food waste from primary daily. To be corrected by end of business March 23, 2023

3.13(b) (Non-Critical) – Veterinary care for dogs.
The licensee has individual medical records, but the records do not include the dates of intestinal parasite treatment, or when heartworm preventative is given. Dealers must keep copies of medical records for dogs and make the records available for APHIS inspection. These records must include: treatment for intestinal parasites and heartworm preventative. Document all required information on the individual medical record to ensure the program of veterinary care is being followed. To be corrected by March 31, 2023 This inspection and exit interview were conducted with the licensee. End Section

Inspection Date: 2023-08-23
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (68), Dog Puppy (47)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2023-12-18
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (66), Dog Puppy (30)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2024-10-23
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (43), Dog Puppy (28)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).

Inspection Date: 2026-07-07
DANIEL HOCHSTETLER

Inspection Severity

Clean Inspection

Violation Categories

Animal Type

Dog Adult (39), Dog Puppy (31)

Certificate Number

34-A-0182

No violations recorded (clean inspection).