Yorkshire Terrier Puppies for Sale in Prairieville, LA
Learn What We Love About Yorkies
Yorkshire Terriers, or Yorkies for short, have a special place in our hearts at The Puppy House. Yorkies have a beautiful, long, silky coat that sheds very little, and they're often suggested for people with allergies. Even though they typically weigh 7 pounds or less, Yorkies have a big-dog attitude that can be feisty and bossy. But what most people love is their sweet nature and the deep bond they form with their family. To top it off, they love to cuddle and stay close all the time. They settle in easily with most families. Finding a reputable Yorkie breeder near Prairieville, Louisiana can be a challenge, since there are so few responsible breeders across the country. For that reason, we take great pride in offering our carefully bred Yorkshire Terrier puppies to families in Prairieville. We believe every family deserves access to a healthy, well-raised puppy they can count on.
Our Available Yorkie Puppies In Prairieville
Why Our Puppies Make the Best Companions
At The Puppy House, we take care to breed and raise our Yorkies the right way. We go above and beyond the basics. All of our adult dogs have been genetically tested and come from strong bloodlines known for great temperaments. Each dog in our care is well looked after and has plenty of room to play and socialize.
Our puppies each go through Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS), a series of gentle handling exercises done in the first few weeks of life. Socialization is another important piece, and it lays the groundwork for good behavior and habits as they grow. They play and explore in the backyard with kids, adults, and our own vaccinated adult dogs. It's great socialization, plus it gives them plenty of exercise.
If you can, we invite you to visit us and pick out your puppy in person. That gives you the chance to see our home and our dogs and meet us face to face. We take placing our Yorkies seriously, and to us it's more than a one-time sale. It means a lot to us to make new friends, keep in touch, and watch our pups grow up in loving homes.
Every puppy gets their first round of shots and a thorough veterinary exam before going home. You can be sure you're bringing home a healthy, happy Yorkie who's ready to become part of your family.
Yorkie Puppy Delivery to Prairieville, Louisiana: Costs and Timing
Ground transport to your door
Prairieville families pick this one more than any other. A professional pet transport service drives the puppy door to door in a custom climate controlled van, with an individual carrier, a veterinary check before departure, and updates from the road. Transport leaves Sugarcreek on Tuesdays. Louisiana falls in our national delivery tier at a flat $450, and because the Deep South is at the end of the route, with Prairieville 877 miles from the farm, plan on two to three days from departure rather than the next day service the East Coast gets. The van that comes to Prairieville also stops in , including Shenandoah LA, Gonzales LA, Donaldsonville LA, Old Jefferson LA, St. Gabriel LA, Village St. George LA, Belle Rose LA, Pierre Part LA, Sorrento LA, White Castle LA, French Settlement LA, Paincourtville LA, Lemannville LA, Welcome LA, St. James LA, Port Vincent LA, Napoleonville LA, Bayou Goula LA, and Union LA, and the fee is the same anywhere in Ascension Parish.
Flight nanny
A trained handler carries the puppy in the cabin of a commercial flight, in an airline approved soft carrier under the seat, and never in cargo. Handoff happens at baggage claim, usually the same day. For Prairieville, we would fly the puppy into Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. The puppy needs to be at least eight weeks old, under twenty pounds with the carrier, which no Yorkie comes close to, and traveling with a health certificate from a licensed veterinarian. Flight nanny is quoted per flight and costs more than ground, and everyone involved needs some flexibility if weather pushes a departure.
Picking up at the farm
Come to Sugarcreek by appointment and take the puppy home yourself. It's 17 to 19 hours each way from Prairieville, so this is the least common choice, but a few families build it into a trip north. You get to see where the puppy was raised, go over the vaccination records, microchip registration, and health guarantee at the kitchen table, and leave with a small bag of the food the puppy has been eating, a toy, and a blanket that smells like the litter.
What we usually suggest
Ground transport is the sensible pick for nearly every Louisiana address, Prairieville included. It's the cheaper of the two long distance options, it ends at your front door instead of an airport curb, and a Yorkie travels well in a van with a driver who stops on a schedule. Families who want the puppy home in a single day often go with a flight nanny instead. One breed note worth knowing either way: young Yorkies can drop their blood sugar after a stressful stretch or a missed meal, so transport keeps them on small frequent feedings the whole way, and we ask you to do the same for the first few months.
Don’t live in Prairieville? Learn more about our delivery to Baton Rouge, Central, Hammond, Laplace, and Kenner.