Yorkie - Yorkshire Terrier Puppies

Dog Breed Profile: Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie Puppies

Country of origin: England
Bred for: Ratting and companionship
Group: Toy
Life span: 12 to 15 years
Grooming Needs: Coat brushing every other day, bathe weekly, professional grooming monthly.
Color: Puppies black/tan. Adults: tan/blue
Coat: Long, glossy, silky coat
Size: 8-9 inches, 7 pounds max
Temperment: Bold, curious, couragious, protective, affectionate and possesive of family
Training: Difficult to house train
Energy: High but small space required for exercise
Children: Good with older children
Compatibility with other dogs: Good if raised with other dogs, will chase smaller animals
Health Concerns: Legg-Calve-Perthes (degenerative hip disease), collapsing trachea, portosystemic shunt (blood flow between the liver and the body that can cause multiple health problems), and heart disease.

 

 

 

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