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Yorkshire Terrier Last Update: 06/28/08 11:38 PM
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Group: toy
Height: 9" / 22.86 cm
Weight: 5-7 lbs / 2.26-3.17 kg
Life Expectancy: 14 yrs
Good with Kids? Yes
Views: 1,222
Colors: blue, dark steel blue and rich tan
Physical Traits: very small, dainty,
Hair Type: very long, glossy, fine, silky, soft, straight
Nicknames: Yorkie
Bred For: ratting
Personality / Temperament: high spirited, affectionate, feisty, energetic, active, playful, independent, devoted, guardian, loyal, clever, tireless, loves attention, tenacious, fearless, yappy, stubborn. some may display nervousness
Origination: Great Britain
Maintenance / Special Needs: high, constant brushing to prevent matting, gum disease, and collapsed windpipes, not good with other pets, not to live outdoors, protect from cold, groom for show, patience to train.
Identifying Traits: N/A
Ideal For: companionship, apartments, city or country life, watchdog
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