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Breed::
Yorkshire Terrier
Pros:
Intelligent, affectionate, good with children
Cons:
High-maintenance coat, can be yappy
Health Concerns:
Few
Best Environment:
Families with older children or who live in apartments
Grooming Requirements:
High
Training Needs:
Easy to train Intelligent but can be stubborn. Need consistent and positive training.
Characteristics:
Affectionate, feisty, intelligent
Intelligence Level:
High
Activity Level:
Moderate
Lifespan:
13-16 years
Size:
Toy
Weight::
4-7 lbs
Related:
Yorkshire Terrier Club of America
,
Yorkshire Terrier National Rescue