The following description of a Yorkie breed was derived from the American Kennel Club official website: Continue Reading

I searched out a series of websites for Yorkshire terrier pups for sale in Gloucester. These are my recommended lot. Continue Reading

Responsible breeding is a virtue propagated by Yorkshire terrier clubs and all dog lovers’ associations around America. Breeders go for the breed standard as defined by the AKC. So if you want to start to breed your female Yorkshire terrier, go for a stud that is closest to the breed standard. You may want to get in touch with them. Continue Reading

Yorkshire terriers follow and adhere to a certain standard dictated by kennels clubs like the AKC. Somehow, there are instances where you will find a half breed Yorkshire terrier. Continue Reading

Joining kennel clubs will merit you new information, good friendships, education and a lot more. If you want to join a Yorkshire terrier club and live in this area, this will be a good kennel club to join. Continue Reading

Why should you join a Yorkshire terrier club? Ideally People do join Yorkie kennel clubs for the following reasons:

It should encourage and promote quality in the responsible breeding of pure-bred Yorkshire Terriers and to bring their natural qualities to perfection. Continue Reading

In looking for a Yorkshire Terrier Stud, we should refer to the breed standard as sanctioned in kennel clubs like the AKC. A long-haired toy terrier should have a blue and tan coat. High quality, texture and quantity of coat are important. The hair should be glossy, fine and silky. A moderately straight and long coat is primary, wavy hair isn’t quite to standard. Hairs are sometimes trimmed to give ease of movement and a better appearance. Hair on muzzle is very long. Hair should be trimmed short on tips of ears and may be trimmed on feet to give them a neat appearance. Continue Reading

Is your pet a part of the family? Do you want to know all you can to make sure that your puppy has the best nutrition and is getting the best health care possible? Continue Reading

All Yorkshire Terriers are considered toy dogs because the breed is, in fact, a toy breed. Yorkies weight should range between three and seven pounds. Continue Reading

Silky terriers are close relatives to the yorkie. In fact, silky terriers were bred from a cross between the Yorkshire Terrier and the Australian Terrier. Silky terriers look similar to yorkies but have a different temperamant and slight physical differences. Continue Reading

Yorkies, also known as Yorkshire terriers, are among the world’s most famous dogs. Yorkies are the United States’ second most popular dog. How do I know? Continue Reading

The term “Teacup” in the world of dogs is used to describe a dog that is smaller than a toy dog. It is very much an unofficial term & not one recognized by the American or British Kennel Clubs. Continue Reading

Yorkies are energetic, outgoing dogs that are very loyal. Yorkies love attention. Continue Reading

When I got new puppies I had limitless questions about how to take care of them. I have looked at many dog books, many of which were informative. Continue Reading

As you can see in the above picture, the English terrier had short hair. Their coat was rough. This was a very common dog at the time. I have noticed with my own yorkies that when wet they look very similar to the terrier pictured above. Continue Reading

Below you will be able to follow the long journey of the yorkie or yorkshire terrier that we know and love today. Yorkshire terriers were originally cross-bred from other dogs to create a dog that would kill rats. Continue Reading