Dog Breed Profiles - Page 2 of 3 - Yorkies & Cross-Breeds

The Unstoppable, Spirited Yorkshire Terrier

by Cassandra Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

A petite little fur ball. What an unassuming little dog. Unassuming? That could not be farther from the truth! In fact, the Yorkshire Terrier has so much character, you might wonder how one little dog could contain such a big personality without bursting at the seams!...

Two Legendary Yorkies

by Shelly Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

Meet Two Legendary Yorkies Worth Knowing About There’s no dispute among Yorkie lovers about the endearing qualities of our favorite companions. They are bright, joyful, loyal and exceedingly beautiful. Most of us are as fiercely loyal to them as they are to us, and we...

Did you know about Yorkshire Terriers

by Cassandra Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

So much to know about the Yorkshire Terrier Got allergies? No problem! This dog is considered to be hypoallergenic. That’s because they have human-like hair, not fur. Fur holds more dander than hair. Dander can irritate people. And here’s another big word...

Does Your Yorkie Need a Job?

by Cassandra Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

Are Yorkies working dogs? Like other high energy dogs, Yorkies may develop negative behaviors like digging or chewing your furniture out of boredom. There are many ways to channel this energy productively, such as lots of walks or agility training. But, maybe your...

Fun Facts About Yorkie Terriers

by Shelly Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

10 Fun Facts About Yorkie Terriers If you are ready to fall in love with a big dog in a little body then a Yorkie Terrier would be a good fit for you. Yorkshire Terriers, as they are formally called, usually weigh a maximum of 7 lbs, however occasionally one will grow...

The Yorkshire Terrier: My New Best Friend

by Shelly Patrick | Dog Breed Profiles

Yorkie Friend Yorkies are the second most popular breed in the world. With such a following, what makes these little balls of fluff so loveable? Could it be their size, fur, or intelligence? If you’re looking for a small lap dog, the Yorkshire Terrier could be...