Small in size but full of energy, Yorkies are one of the most beloved toy breeds. Let’s learn what makes them special.
5 Fun Facts About Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terriers were originally bred in England to catch rats in textile mills. They’re brave and surprisingly tough for their size.
Originally Bred for Work
Yorkies have fine, human-like hair instead of fur. They shed very little, making them a popular choice for allergy-prone owners.
Hypoallergenic Coats
Despite weighing under 7 pounds, Yorkies are confident, curious, and full of attitude.
Big Personality in a Small Body
Yorkies bond closely with their owners. They make excellent lap dogs and are alert, making them good watchdogs too.
Loyal Companions