The Yorkie is a Terrier that reminds you of the cutest rat you can think of. The breed was put in place to catch the pesky little creatures. Only weighing in at 10 pounds these are very little dogs. They only stand a few inches high and are small enough to keep in a Woman’s hand bag. However, because they are so protective of their owner this might or might not be a great idea. This Toy Terrier is not aware of his size. A favorite pet, this little dog lives for many years.

The Yorkie has a coat that looks like a Woman’s dress on a fancy night out. New puppies can be frail if breed incorrectly. The lovely black and tan look is extremely important to professional show people. This dog originally breed in Yorkshire, England is a real live doll baby and a great companion. However, if you are subject to allergies this may not be the dog for you.

Some people place their dogs in contest. There is nothing more fun than dressing your dog up for a Doggie Ball. The Yorkie looks really pretty and it is a fun companion. The average owner trims the hair of the Yorkie but people with contest interest allow it to grow long. Serious owners are very picky about the coloring of their dogs too.

Kids love to pet these little darlings but they also love to feed them interesting items. This is a no, no for these sensitive stomached pouches. Pay close attention to their diets and you companion will stay happy and healthy. Finding the right dog for yourself or a friend can be difficult but this little doggie will fit anyone with lots of love to give.

This dog was breed from English stock. The country is known for its lovely gardens and walking trails. These dogs love getting out and interacting with their owners but having a bit of independence. Choosing a Yorkie is a wise choice in a companion dog. If there is an elderly person living alone this is a great dog for them. They are smart, active enough but content with a little quiet.