Chihuahua Puppies for Sale in Chicago IL by Uptown Puppies

How much are Chihuahua puppies for sale in Chicago IL?

Several factors impact the price of Chicago Chihuahua puppies for sale. Chihuahua breeders Chicago consider a puppy’s gender, coat color, coat type, and pedigree, and their own experience as a breeder before pricing a puppy. The awesome thing about our network is that we offer plenty of options in terms of price, making it possible for you to find a Chihuahua puppy that’s within your budget.

Are Chihuahuas suitable for apartments?

Chihuahuas are the perfect apartment dogs! They are small, well-behaved, and have low exercise needs, allowing them to thrive in all kinds of small homes. These dogs are popular with people living in cities! Just remember that like all dogs, Chihuahuas need regular exercise to stay fit and healthy.

What happens if there are no breeders in my state?

There is a growing network of Chihuahua breeders in Chicago so we’re confident that we can connect you with the right people. But in case there are no local breeders with available puppies -- don’t worry! We’ll extend the search to our network throughout the Lower 48 and connect you with the breeders that are most likely to have your dream puppy. The breeders we work with are pros and can arrange safe travel for your new pup -- just meet them at the airport!

How do you screen local Chihuahua breeders?

We work hard to keep puppy mills off of our network. Our team scrutinizes the history, current breeding practices, and facilities of all the breeders and businesses who wish to join our network and approves only those who can meet the standards we uphold (which you can read about on our Breeder Pledge).

Why is Uptown Puppies different from other websites with puppies for sale?

Other websites that offer Chihuahua puppies for sale Chicago can’t guarantee that you’re transacting with a legitimate breeder. With Uptown Puppies, you can be sure that you’re meeting only honest, ethical breeders and businesses that take good care of their dogs. You won’t have to dodge puppy mills here!

How bad is a puppy mill?

Puppy mills breed irresponsibly, producing puppies that are either sick, have behavior issues, or short lifespans. On top of that, the living conditions of dogs in puppy mills are beyond terrible: cramped, damp, with no time for proper socialization. Buying from a mill is a gamble and most people who have done it regret their decision.

Where can I find a longhaired Chihuahua in Chicago?

Chihuahuas have quite a lot of variety! If you’re in search of a longhaired Chihuahua for sale Chicago, a fawn Chicago Chihuahua for sale, or a rare blue Chihuahua for sale in Chicago, we can help you find the best breeders in your state. Just let us know what you’re looking for. And if you’re unsure about the kind of Chihuahua that you want, feel free to browse our network’s Chihuahuas for sale in Chicago to see your options!

What kind of dog is a Chihuahua?

The Chihuahua is a tiny lapdog, bred solely for the purpose of companionship. It is a loyal, loving, and alert dog that makes a wonderful friend to people of all ages, as well as an impressive watchdog. They can be a family pet as long as kids are taught how to handle a delicate dog. The Chihuahua originated from Mexico and is named after a region in the country.

Are Chihuahuas good family dogs?

The Chihuahua is often found in single-person households or with older families. But that doesn’t mean that they can’t be good family dogs. Though alert and feisty, Chihuahuas are gentle and affectionate. They are also playful -- something kids will truly appreciate. The most important thing when keeping a Chihuahua as a family dog is to teach kids how to interact with a small pooch.

What health problems are common in Chihuahuas?

Chihuahuas may seem fragile and while they do have to be handled with care, these tiny dogs are generally healthy. A lot of Chihuahuas live up to 16 years of age or older. Like all small dogs, they are predisposed to developing certain health issues like luxating patella, tracheal collapse, and various tooth and gum disease. Don’t let this dishearten you -- properly bred Chihuahuas run a low risk of suffering these health problems.