The Yorkshire Terrier is a small, toy-sized dog.Small in size but big in personality, the Yorkshire Terrier makes a feisty but loving companion.Yorkshire Terriers are known for being difficult to housetrain. Crate-training is recommended.Yorkshire Terriers don't like the cold and are prone to chills, especially if they're damp or in damp areas.
Yorkshire Terriers should be 8 to 9 inches at the shoulder and weigh no more than seven pounds, with four to six pounds being preferred.Yorkies are inconsistent in size. It's not unusual for a single litter to contain one Yorkie weighing less than four pounds, one who weighs five or six pounds, and one who grows to be 12 to 15 pounds.