YORKSHIRE TERRIER
The first ones appeared in Yorkshire (England) in 1850. They were more robust and were used to hunt rodents.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Despite its size and its current groomed coat, it hasn't forgotten its a Terrier (buzzard) and therefore, it loves going for a good walk. It prefers to be outdoors than staying at home. Versatile and full of energy, it participates with certain frequency in the agility contests for miniature breeds. It loves being busy, it is placid and turns to be the ideal company dog, at least for those who have enough time to keep its coat in good conditions. clothes dog yorkie
PHYSICAL ASPECT
Long silky hair, dark steel in color with the head, chest and paws of a fire color. The fire hairs are dark on the root and clear to the tip. It is usual to pick its fringe on a little bun or pony tail to clear up its eyes. The eyes are dark and sparkling with dark borders on the eyelid. "V" shaped ears, straight and covered with short hair. The tail is darker than the rest of the body, especially at the tip. Rounded feet with black nails. Compact body with arched and prominent ribs. Straight back. toy for large dog
PRACTICAL DATA
- LIFE EXPECTANCY: 15 years.
- PHYSICAL EXERCISE: Moderate.
- MAINTENANCE: Difficult.
- LEVEL OF NOISE: Noisy.
- HEALTH PROBLEMS: Knee dislocation; Perthe disease.
- HEIGHT: 18 cm.
BREED RECOGNIZED BY THE CANINE INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION (CIF)
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