Yorkshire Terrier Puppies for Sale in Portage, IN
See Why We Love Yorkies
At The Puppy House, Yorkshire Terriers, also known as Yorkies, hold a special place in our hearts. This breed has a beautiful, long, silky coat and sheds very little, which is why it's often recommended 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. Yet what really wins people over is their sweet disposition and the deep bond they form with their family. Their love of cuddling and staying right by your side is the icing on the cake. Most families find that Yorkies fit right in. It's not always easy to find reputable Yorkie breeders in the Portage, Indiana area, because responsible breeders are scarce across the country. That's why we take real pride in providing our carefully bred Yorkshire Terrier puppies to families in Portage. It matters to us that every family has access to a healthy, well-raised puppy they can count on.
Our Available Yorkie Puppies In Portage
Why Our Puppies Are Second to None
When it comes to breeding and raising Yorkies, we do things the right way at The Puppy House. Our standards go well beyond the basics. Our adult dogs are all genetically tested and come from strong bloodlines known for great temperaments. Our dogs are well cared for and have plenty of room to run, play, and socialize.
All of our puppies go through Early Neurological Stimulation (ENS), a series of gentle handling exercises done in the first few weeks of life. Socialization is another important step, laying the groundwork for good behavior and habits as they grow. Our pups play and explore in the backyard with kids, adults, and our own vaccinated adult dogs. This time outside is great socialization, and it gives them plenty of exercise too.
If you're able to, we'd love for you to visit and choose your puppy in person. That way, you can see where your puppy was raised, spend time with our dogs, and meet us face to face. To us, placing a Yorkie is more than a one-time sale, and we take it seriously. We love gaining new friends, keeping in touch, and seeing our pups grow up in loving homes.
Our puppies receive their first round of vaccinations and a thorough veterinary exam before they go home. You can trust that you're bringing home a healthy, happy Yorkie who's ready to be part of your family.
What Delivery to Portage, Indiana Costs and How Long It Takes
Indiana is one of the few states where all three options make sense, so it's worth reading through before you decide what fits Portage.
Farm pickup
You drive to Sugarcreek by appointment. The puppy goes home with you the same day. From Portage that's 298 miles, or 5 to 7 hours each way. You get to see where the puppy was raised, go over the vaccination records and microchip registration with us face to face, and leave with a bag of the food the puppy has been eating, a toy, and a blanket that smells like the litter.
Home delivery by ground
A professional pet transport service drives the puppy to your door in a climate controlled van, in an individual carrier, with a veterinary check before departure and updates along the way. Indiana falls in our regional tier at a flat $350, and Porter County is no exception, whether the address is in Portage or over in , including Valparaiso IN, Hobart IN, Chesterton IN, South Haven IN, Porter IN, Salt Creek Commons IN, Burns Harbor IN, and Ogden Dunes IN. Transport leaves on Tuesdays, and because your state is one of the shorter legs on the route, Indiana stops tend to come early in the run. Most families across the country have their puppy within about three days of departure. We confirm the timing on the phone rather than promising a date in writing.
Flight nanny
A trained handler carries the puppy in the cabin beside them, never in cargo, and hands it to you at baggage claim. Most of these are done in a single day. For Portage, the workable arrival points are Gary Chicago International Airport, and Michigan City Municipal Airport. The puppy needs to be at least eight weeks old, under twenty pounds including the carrier, and traveling with a health certificate from a licensed veterinarian. Flight nanny costs more than ground and is quoted per flight, so we price it out once we know the airport.
What we usually suggest
If 5 to 7 hours each way sounds like a long day rather than an overnight, come get the puppy yourself. Meeting the litter is worth the drive. If it sounds like more car time than you want, ground delivery is the better fit, and it costs the same from anywhere in the state. One scheduling note that catches people out: most of Indiana runs on Eastern time, but the counties up by Chicago and the ones around Evansville are on Central, so we confirm arrival windows in your local time before anyone sets off.
We send you off with the food the puppy already knows. Walk on a harness rather than a collar from day one, in the carrier and out of it, because this breed is prone to tracheal problems and neck pressure is the easiest part of that to avoid.
Don’t live in Portage? Learn more about our delivery to Valparaiso, Hobart, Gary, Merrillville, and Highland.