Yorkshire Terriers is a small dog breed of terrier type, and originated in Yorkshire in Northern England. They are fantastic little companion dogs. The numerous desirable qualities and adaptability of the Yorkie have seen it become one of the most popular of all dog breeds worldwide. They are ever alert and can be a bit territorial. For this reason they make excellent little watchdogs who will sound the alarm at the slightest disturbance.
Yorkies are a small package but never weak. They are well balanced, athletic, muscular and swift on their feet. It's a common sight to see Yorkies strutting about the house full of confidence, with their heads held high. They have brilliant dark "intelligent" eyes which are full of expression.
Almost anything in the shape of a terrier having a long coat with blue on the body and fawn or silver colored head and legs, with tail docked and ears trimmed.
Yorkshire Terriers are generally healthy, hardy little characters but as with all dog breeds they are not immune to a few problems. It's important to note that buying your Yorkie from a reputable Yorkshire terrier breeder can save you much heartache in the future. Doing so will give you the best chance of bringing a physically and mentally sound puppy into your household - and hopefully a lifelong friend.
Some important facts about
· Must have baths and the coat must be trimmed short for hygiene.
· Get you Yorkie's ears checked regularly for excessive wax and mites.
· Make sure you keep the hair around the dog's anus clean
· Give them nutritious food. A healthy one can have a life span of 15 years.
· They have very little tolerance for other animals
· May have tartar buildup on the teeth, brush regularly
· Mucus might rot your pet's hair. Wash mucus off and dry carefully.
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