YORKIE PUPPIES FOR SALE
Yorkie puppies! Here are some key characteristics and facts about these adorable furry friends:
Physical Characteristics:
- Small size (7-15 pounds, 6-7 inches tall)
- Silky, fine coats in steel blue and tan, or black and tan
- Big, round eyes and erect ears
- Compact, athletic build
Personality:
- Spunky, curious, and affectionate
- Loyal and attached to owners, can be wary of strangers
- Intelligent and trainable, but can be stubborn
- Active and playful, but also love to cuddle
Health:
- Prone to certain health issues, such as:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Dental problems
- Luxating patellas (kneecap issues)
- Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (hip condition)
- Regular veterinary care and monitoring are crucial
Care and Needs:
- Daily grooming to prevent matting and tangling
- Moderate exercise needs (short walks, playtime)
- Require training and socialization from an early age
- Can thrive in small living spaces, but need regular outdoor time
Training:
- Respond well to positive reinforcement techniques
- Consistent, patient training recommended
- Housebreaking can be challenging, but with consistency and patience, they learn
Fun Facts:
- Yorkies are part of the toy breed group and are one of the smallest dog breeds
- They are natural companions and love human interaction
- Can be quite vocal and will “talk” to their owners
- Known for their big personality in a small package!
Remember, every puppy is an individual, so be prepared to get to know your Yorkie’s unique personality and needs!