Yyorkie - A Yorkshire Terrier Blog
Few things on earth are cuter than a Yorkie puppy. The only thing I can think of that's cuter is many Yorkie puppies! And if your Yorkie gets pregnant, that's what awaits you. Many puppies! But how many puppies do Yorkies have exactly? Keep reading to find out. We'll also cover important information you need about breeding your Yorkie and what you can expect during … [Read more...] about How Many Puppies Do Yorkies Have? (Plus Breeding Tips)
Yorkshire terriers love to eat. That makes them no different from any other dog. But they are much smaller than most dogs. That means they also have tiny stomachs. Those stomachs fill up quickly. It is important not to feed your Yorkie too much food at once. That means multiple smaller meals per day. But how much food should a Yorkie eat per day? It depends … [Read more...] about How Much Food Should A Yorkie Eat Per Day?
Kids love Yorkies. Actually, everyone loves Yorkies! They are adorable, intelligent and feisty. A winning combination! But are Yorkies good with kids? You've probably read or heard that they are not great with kids. Well, that is partially true. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about Yorkies as family dogs, especially in families with small … [Read more...] about Are Yorkies Good Family Dogs? (Only If You Do This)
Yorkies have tons of energy. Naturally, they need to burn that energy off. This is not only good for their health, but also staves off boredom, which can lead to destructive behavior. You need to make sure your Yorkshire terrier gets enough exercise to be healthy, but also not too much. So how much exercise does a Yorkie need? Keep reading to find out. We'll also … [Read more...] about How Much Exercise Does A Yorkie Need? (Plus What Types)
Purebred Yorkies are obviously better. Right? Not so fast. The reason breeders mix breeds is to create dogs with the advantages of both breeds and fewer, or none, of the disadvantages. The problem is that this doesn't always work. There are a lot of variable that go into mixing breeds. You could end up with a dog that has all the best qualities of a purebred Yorkie, but … [Read more...] about Purebred Yorkie Vs Mixed Breed (Differences And Which To Get)
Tiny but mighty. That is a good way to describe Yorkies. But "mighty" does not refer to physical strength. Instead, it refers to a huge personality and stubborn braveness. That can easily lead to aggression. Of course, not all Yorkies are aggressive. But do they tend to be more aggressive than other dogs? And if so, is there anything you can do to reign in that … [Read more...] about Are Yorkies Aggressive? (And How To Handle An Aggressive Dog)
Yorkshires terriers are a hearty breed. They don't get sick nearly as often as some other breeds. But they are at higher risk of certain inherited, congenital or acquired defects. Most are fixable if they are detected early and some are completely preventable. The key is knowing how to protect your pup, and learning how to recognize the signs of the most common Yorkie … [Read more...] about Yorkie Health Problems (Common Medical Issues You Need To Know)
Yorkies are notorious barkers. Despite their tiny size, they will fiercely defend their territory and warn off any perceived intrusion. This can get annoying. And piss off your neighbors. But don't make the mistake most dog owners make. Don't scold your dog or yell at it to stop. That never works. It will have no idea what you are trying to tell it and will just get … [Read more...] about How To Stop A Yorkie From Barking (Avoid Common Mistakes)
Yorkies are tiny little dogs with huge personalities. They are also fiercely protective of their territory. This combination can mean you're in for some barking. And many times, you won't have a clue what they're barking at. You'll wonder if there is even anything out there at all. But do all Yorkies bark a lot? Or could you get lucky and get one that has a bit less … [Read more...] about Are All Yorkies Barkers? (Don’t Kill The Messenger!)
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