Yorkshire Terrier Puppies
The larger pet Yorkies look more like the original breed than the tiny, delicate show specimens. Originally a tough, sturdy little terrier bred to catch rats in the Yorkshire mines. Breeder rapidly turned the Yorkie into a fashion accessory.
Appearance of Yorshirk Terrier Puppies/ Dogs
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Dark eyes have intelligent, alert expression
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Black nose
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Small erect V-shaped ears
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Fine, silky, dark steel-blue coat
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Level back
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Tail darker than rest of the body
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Long coat parted in centre from nose to end of tail for show purposes
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Long facial hair (topknot) tied back with ribbon
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Rich, bright tan facial and chest hair
Origin UK
Life Span 12- 15 years
Height range 8-9 in (20-23cm)
Weight range up to 7lb (Up to 3Kg)
Character alert, intelligent terrier in a small frame.
Exercise will walk its owner literally off his/her feet in the country, or settle for a walk in the park.
Grooming daily brushing and combing for the pet owner. Continuous work for the show aspirant.
Feeding approximately 1/2 can (400g size) of a branded meaty product, with kibbles added in equal parts by volume.
Temperament tendencies The fiery terrier temperament often surfaces. A brave guard dog which usually attempt to catch a rabbit or rodent. Intelligent, affectionate pets which put up with pampering but appreciate a good walk and been treated like "real' dogs.