#1 | Puppies For Sale In Chicago IL | Uptown Puppies (2024)

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What makes Uptown Puppies different from other puppy finders?

We’re built to connect families with only the best puppies from the best breeders. Uptown has a tough vetting procedure that ensures only the country’s most humane, experienced breeders are approved to list on our site. Together with our breeding partners and families just like yours, we want to shine a light on great breeders and help eliminate puppy mills. It’s the best way to find puppies for sale in Chicago, IL!

Can I only pick local puppies?

When it comes to puppies for sale Chicago, IL, you have access to awesome puppies from all over the country, not just those near Chicago. When you locate your dream puppy, we’ll put you in touch with the right breeder. Breeders and partners in our network are highly experienced when it comes to puppy transportation, with most families opting for air travel to a nearby, major airport.

How do you screen breeders?

Our system for screening breeders and partners with Chicago puppies for sale is tough. It’s designed to exclude backyard breeders, puppy mills, and other unscrupulous operations. At the end of the day, fewer than 10% of all Uptown applicants are allowed to list their puppies on our site. Families love Uptown because we love dogs, and we want to support breeders who love dogs, too.

What is a puppy mill?

Breeding operations don’t get much worse than a puppy mill. Mills are essentially dog factories, where ethical breeding practices are thrown out the window in favor of profits. Dogs purchased from mills often carry debilitating and costly genetic illnesses, which can cost owners a fortune later down the road in veterinary fees. Avoid mill puppies Chicago, IL at all costs.

What kind of dogs can I find here?

A better question is what kinds of breeds aren’t available here? Uptown Puppies lists litters from all over the country for dozens of the most popular breeds. From purebred dogs like the Labrador Retriever and French Bulldog to amazing hybrids like the Cavapoo and Goldendoodle, just about every family can find a new pal here.

How do I get my puppy?

Step one is browsing our listings for your perfect pooch. From there, we’ll connect you with your chosen pup’s breeder. The breeders and partners in our network can easily set up travel arrangements for your puppy. Most families opt for air transportation, which is less stressful (and faster) for your puppy than ground transportation. It’s puppies in Chicago, but easier!

What are the most popular breeds of dogs here?

Every breed of dog is our favorite! Some of the most popular breeds available here are various Doodles, such as Bernedoodles, Goldendoodles and Cavapoos. Other popular purebreds are Poodles, French Bulldogs, Shiba Inus and Corgis. Regardless of what you’re looking for, our Chicago Illinois puppy finder has you covered.

What are Doodles?

Doodles are a group of hybrid dogs that are part Poodle and part some other breed. For example, mixing a Bernese Mountain Dog with a Poodle gets you a Bernedoodle. Swap the Bernese for a Labrador Retriever, and you get a Labradoodle. People love Doodles because they’re smart, friendly, non-shedding, and even allergy-friendly.

Do you have purebred dogs?

The breeders and partners in our network offer dozens of purebred dogs. You have so many awesome choices to pick from, including Labrador Retrievers, Dachshunds, Huskies, Great Danes, Yorkshire Terriers, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Pembroke Welsh Corgis, and many more. Our Chicago puppy finder has tons of variety!

Do breeders in your network offer a health guarantee?

Partners in our network provide an industry-leading 10-year health guarantee for their puppies. All breeders are required to give their pups a nose-to-tail health evaluation before they’re adopted, and encourage families to verify those results with their own vet once the puppy arrives safely. One more reason why we’re such a trusted puppy finder Chicago, IL!

I’m still hesitant about adopting a dog online. Is this legitimate?

Nowadays, adopting online is quickly becoming the preferred method of finding a dog. Together with our partners, we’ve helped place tens of thousands of cuddly puppies with families across the country. Our system of independently screening and vetting breeders really works, and we want it to work for you, too.

Is it easy to find a dog here?

The hardest part about finding puppies near Chicago, IL at Uptown Puppies is stopping yourself from adopting more than one. With breeders across the nation, you’ll have access to loads of adorable puppies. Just know that puppies listed here tend to get scooped up quickly. So, if you see a dog you can’t live without, be sure to reserve them before someone else does!

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