Yorkshire Terriers range from 8 to 9 inches tall and from 4 to 7 pounds at adulthood.
Yorkshire Terriers are typically blue-black or tan. with a long, silky coat. Daily grooming is essential to keep the Yorkshire Terrier's coat clean and fee of tangles.
The Yorkshire Terrier is a "large dog in a small dog body," ready for adventure! Playful and energetic, yorkies are sensitive with their feelings while being very compassionate and affectionate with their owners.
With a long life expectancy of 14 to 16 years, a yorkie puppy will be a happy part of the family for quite some time. Yorkies make excellent house or apartment dogs which are less active than their larger terrier counterparts. Yorkys need little exercise to remain healthy and happy.