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What's the most popular dog breed in Illinois?
The most popular dog breed in Illinois, much like many other states, is the Labrador Retriever, known for their playful nature and loyalty.
What puppy breeds do you have for sale in Illinois?
Our breeders in Illinois have a wide range of puppies available from various breeds and sizes. Some of our most popular breeds in Illinois are Goldendoodles, Siberian Huskies, and Golden Retrievers.
What's Illinois's state dog?
As for the state dog, that honor goes to "shelter dogs", selected as the official state pet in 2017!
How much does a puppy cost in Illinois?
The cost of a puppy in Illinois largely depends on the breed, but on average, expect to spend anywhere from $1,000 to $2,500.
Are there affordable puppies for sale in Illinois?
Yes, we offer a variety of puppies for sale in Illinois at different price points, including options under $1,000. You can browse our most affordable puppies for budget-friendly options.
Do you offer trained dogs for sale in Illinois?
Yes, we have listings for trained dogs for sale in Illinois, perfect for those looking for a pet with basic training already in place. You can check out these listings here.
When can a puppy leave its mom in Illinois?
In Illinois, similar to most states, a puppy should be at least eight weeks old before separating from its mother. This crucial time allows them to socialize and learn important behaviors from their mother and siblings.
How can I differentiate between a backyard breeder and a reputable breeder?
Recognizing a reputable breeder versus a backyard breeder often lies in the details. Reputable breeders prioritize the well-being of their dogs, often have extensive breed knowledge, and show a willingness to answer all your questions. Backyard breeders, on the other hand, may emphasize profit over animal welfare and could be vague about the pet's lineage or health background.
How do I find a good breeder in my area?
To find a good breeder in your area, do your research. Websites such as the American Kennel Club (AKC) provide a directory of registered breeders who are bound by a code of ethics. It's always a good idea to visit the breeder, meet the puppies' parents, and review health clearances.
What are the laws for dog breeders in Illinois?
Illinois law requires dog breeders to adhere to certain standards. For example, the Illinois Dog Breeder Act mandates that breeders with five or more female dogs used for breeding must be licensed. Furthermore, breeders are required to keep breeding dogs in spacious pens and provide veterinary care.