Chihuahua Puppies for Sale in Washington DC by Uptown Puppies

How much are Chihuahua puppies for sale in Washington DC?

Chihuahua breeders Washington DC consider a number of things before putting a price tag on their puppies. Some of the factors that affect puppy prices include gender, coat type and color, and pedigree. This is why it’s hard to pin an average price for a Chihuahua Washington DC. The good news is that our network offers a ton of options, making it possible for you to find a puppy that fits your budget.

Are Chihuahuas good apartment dogs?

Yes! Chihuahuas are one of the best apartment dogs and it’s easy to see why. They are small and have low exercise needs which make them perfect for all kinds of small homes. Owners with busy lifestyles will also appreciate these playful but generally relaxed dogs. However, don’t forget to give them some form of exercise regularly -- all dogs need this to stay happy and healthy!

What happens if there are no local breeders near me?

We have a wide network of Chihuahua breeders that extend throughout the Lower 48. So if you can’t find a Chihuahua for sale in Washington DC that you like, we can help you find your dream dog in another state! The breeders and businesses on our network are pros and can arrange safe and comfortable travel for your puppy -- just meet them at a major airport near you!

How do you screen Chihuahua breeders in Washington DC?

Any breeder or business that wants to join our network has to undergo a strict screening process. Our team evaluates their experiences, breeding practices, and facilities to see if they meet our standards in ethical breeding (which you can read about on our Breeder Pledge). You can be sure that there are no puppy mills here!

How is Uptown Puppies different from other websites?

An online search for Washington DC Chihuahua puppies for sale will turn up dozens of websites that are mere listings of Chihuahua puppies Washington DC. These websites can’t guarantee that you’re not buying from a puppy mill. We are different because we are a network of ethical breeders and businesses. Everyone you meet here takes good care of their dogs!

What is a puppy mill?

A puppy mill is essentially a dog factory. These dishonest businesses often breed their dogs without care, resulting in puppies that have health issues, problematic behavior, or short lifespans. It’s easy to be tempted with their offers of cheap Chihuahuas for sale Washington DC but be wary -- people who buy from mills end up spending a fortune at the vet’s later on.

Where do I find a teacup Chihuahua?

Looking for teacup Washington DC Chihuahua for sale or fawn Chihuahuas for sale in Washington DC? Or dreaming of being a Let us know what kind of Chihuahua you’re looking for and we’ll connect with the breeders who are most likely to have them. Or you can check out our network’s available Chihuahuas for sale Washington DC to see your options!

What kind of dog is a Chihuahua?

A Chihuahua is a tiny companion dog that originated from Mexico. It is easily recognized anywhere because of its size and characteristic bug eyes. They are great pets for adult households but can also be with children, as long as kids are taught how to interact with such a small dog. The Chihuahua is affectionate but also alert and feisty, making it a great watchdog.

What health issues should I expect in a Chihuahua?

Chihuahuas can live up to 16 years or more (the oldest Chihuahua reached the age of 20!) but like all small dogs, it is prone to several health issues including luxating patella, tracheal collapse, and various tooth and gum diseases. This should not be a cause of concern though -- proper breeding effectively reduces the risk of the health problems in a Chihuahua. That’s why it matters where you get your puppy.

Are Chihuahuas easy to train?

Chihuahuas are intelligent and trainable and it’s best to start teaching them commands and expected behavior early on. Remember that these dogs have a big personality so you need to be consistent and firm when teaching them!