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Yorkshire Terrier "Yorkie"
Profile
Country of
Origin: England
Size: Weight is: 2-3
kg (7lbs. and under)
Shoulder height: 15-23cm.(6-9
inches)
Life
span: 14 to 15 years
Coat: Consists of very
long, silky hair. The color
is golden-brown with steel-grey
(non-shedding)
Temperment: This
dog
is
tolerent
of
children,
provided that they respect it`s territory. It can be brave
occasionally when dealing with larger dogs but gets along fine with
cats and other household pets.
Care: Intensive
brushing and combing of the coat is required on a daily basis. If this
is to time- consuming, the coat should be trimmed professionally. The
hair is kept out of the eyes by a rubber band or a bow. The ears must
be checked and loose hairs must be removed from ear passages.
Training: If
training is consistant, this breed will learn quickly
Activity:
The exercise needs of this dog are uncomplicated. It will adapt itself
to the activity level of the family.
