Yorkshire Terrier

Overview & History

Breed Overview

• General Information - Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier or just Yorkie is a breed of view more..

History & Origin

• History of the Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkie was bred as a ratter and as some view more..

Appearance

Detailed Appearance

• Breed Standard Information - Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier breed standard specifies that the dog should view more..

Personality

Personality Overview

• Temperament - Yorkshire Terrier
Though a toy breed the Yorkie still retains much of view more..

Health Issues

Common Diseases

• Genetic defects - Yorkshire Terrier
As with many purebred dogs the Yorkshire Terrier is prone view more..
• Health Overview - Yorkshire Terrier
Health issues often seen in the Yorkshire Terrier include bronchitis view more..

Special Concerns

• Mealtime Crisis
Hypoglycemia is often seen in Yorkie puppies at 5 to view more..