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We Have Specialized In Miniature And Toy Breeds For Over 25 Years!
Appearance:
Size: Yorkies are small dogs, typically weighing between 4 to 7 pounds (1.8 to 3.2 kg) and standing about 7 to 8 inches (18 to 20 cm) tall at the shoulder.
Coat:
Their coat is long, silky, and straight, usually a combination of blue and tan colors. Regular grooming is necessary to maintain their coat in good condition.
Temperament:
Energetic, Despite their small size, Yorkies are lively and full of energy. They love to play and explore, making them great companions for active individuals or families.
Affectionate:
Yorkies are known for their affectionate nature. They form strong bonds with their owners and enjoy being close to them.
Alert: Yorkies have a keen sense of alertness and make excellent watchdogs. They are quick to bark if they sense something unusual.
Training and Intelligence:
Intelligent:
Yorkies are intelligent dogs and can learn commands quickly. However, they can be a bit stubborn, so consistent and positive reinforcement training methods work best.
Socialization:
Early socialization is crucial to prevent them from becoming overly territorial or yappy. Exposing them to various people, places, and experiences helps them grow into well-rounded dogs.
Health Considerations:
Longevity:
On average, Yorkies live between 12 to 16 years, but with proper care, some can live even longer.
Health Issues:
Common health concerns for Yorkies include dental issues, patellar luxation (knee dislocation), and tracheal collapse. Regular veterinary check-ups and a balanced diet are essential for their well-being.
Fun Facts:
Royal Roots:
Yorkies were originally bred in England as working dogs, particularly to catch rats in clothing mills. They were also favorites among the Victorian aristocrats.
Brave:
Despite their small size, Yorkies have a courageous spirit. They won’t hesitate to stand up to much larger animals if they feel threatened.
Celeb Companions:
Many celebrities, including Audrey Hepburn and Natalie Portman, have owned Yorkies, adding to the breed’s popularity.
