Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkshire Terriers
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group: toy |
height: 9"
/ 22.86 cm |
types: |
weight: 5-7
lbs / 2.26-3.17 kg |
colors: |
blue,
dark steel blue and rich tan |
physical traits: |
very small, dainty, |
hair type: |
very long, glossy, fine,
silky, soft, straight |
personality/
temperament: |
high spirited, affectionate,
feisty, energetic, active, playful, independent, devoted,
guardian, loyal, clever, tireless, loves attention, tenacious,
fearless, yappy, stubborn. some may display nervousness |
maintenance/
special needs:
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high, constant brushing
to prevent matting, gum disease, and collapsed windpipes,
not good with other pets, not to live outdoors, protect from
cold, groom for show, patience to train. |
nickname: |
Yorkie |
origination: |
Great Britain |
bred for: |
ratting |
identifying traits: |
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ideal for: |
companionship, apartments,
city or country life, watchdog |
good with kids? |
supervise because of small
size |
life expectancy: |
14 yrs |
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kennel clubs: |
akc,
saku, ankc, uk, nzkc-(toy dog group), fci-(toy terrier dog
group), ukc-(companion dog group), ckc |
rescues: |
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