Obviously you want to provide your Yorkie with the best possible care. In order to do that, there are a few key things you need to have. If you are unable to provide these things, you should seriously reconsider getting a Yorkie. It’s just not fair to these little pups, if you can’t give them […]
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How Long Does It Take To Potty Train A Yorkie?
Yorkies have a reputation for being tricky to potty train. In fact, their reputation is that they are hard to train in general. And there is some truth to that. They are stubborn and have short attention spans. They also have small bladders, meaning they need more potty breaks throughout the day. But they are […]
Why Do Yorkies Dig In Bed? (And What You Can Do About It)
Does your Yorkie have a strange bedtime ritual? Maybe it spins around a few times in bed before getting comfortable? Or perhaps it digs and scratches at its bed before it lies down? Many Yorkshire terriers do both. First of all, this is nothing to worry about. Your dog is perfectly normal. But we do […]
What Is A Biewer Yorkie? (Everything You Need To Know)
It’s a shame. The Biewer Terrier is an adorable little dog, but it is still relatively unknown in the US. In fact, it was only recognized by the American Kennel Club as a distinct breed in 2021. But what is with the two names? Is the Biewer Terrier the same thing as a Biewer Yorkie? […]
Do Yorkies Bite? (And How To Stop A Yorkie From Biting)
Have you ever had a Yorkie puppy bite you? It doesn’t hurt and it’s adorable! Despite that, it is important to put a stop to this behavior early. Otherwise you end up with a dog that continues to bit into adulthood. And Yorkies already have a reputation for biting more than other breeds. Is that […]
Are Yorkies Hard To Potty Train? (Not If You Do This)
Yorkshire terriers have a reputation for being difficult to train. That’s because they have a short attention span and can be somewhat stubborn. But they are also highly intelligent and fiercely loyal. Both of those traits actually make them good learners. So which is it? Are Yorkies hard to potty train or do they learn […]
Rare Golden Yorkie (Plus Blonde & Gold Dust Yorkies)
All Yorkies are beautiful. But most find the rare Golden Yorkie more beautiful than the rest. Part of that is the simple fact that this color is rare. All of the rarer Yorkie colorings are more in demand. Yet the golden coat color is the rarest and most prized of all. But should you get one? […]
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What Are The 7 Basic Dog Commands? (And How To Teach Them)
There are 7 basic commands every dog should know. If you’ve ever adopted an untrained dog, you’ll know just how frustrating it can be when your pup does not listen to you at all. But don’t blame your poor dog. It is up to you to teach your dog the commands you want it to […]
Can Yorkies Eat Eggs? (Scrambled, Boiled, Raw, Or Fried?)
As a Yorkie owner, it is your responsibility to feed your dog a healthy diet. You determine whether your pet is happy and healthy, or unhealthy and constantly suffering. For that reason, you should feed you dog primarily healthy, natural commercial dog food or a homemade meat based diet. That said, we all love giving […]
How Do Yorkies Show Affection? (15 Ways Yorkies Are Affectionate)
Do you love your dog? Of course you do! And you show your pup how much you love it any chance you get. There’s no mystery about how you feel. But does your pup return those feelings? Are Yorkies affectionate? And if so, how do Yorkies show affection to us? There are actually a number […]
Why Do Yorkies Shake? (And When You Need To Worry)
It can be incredibly frightening. If you are a new dog owner and you suddenly see your Yorkie shaking out of the blue, it is only natural to fear the worst. Especially if the shaking is uncontrollable. You have no idea why your dog might be shaking, but you know it is not normal. Worst […]
Can A Yorkie Be A Service Dog? (It Depends On This)
What do you think of when you hear the term “service dog?” Probably a Labrador, a Golden Retriever, a German Shepherd, or some similar breed. I doubt the image of a tiny Yorkie pops into your mind. There is an obvious reason for that. Service dogs sometimes need to perform tasks that require size and […]
How To Deworm A Puppy (Naturally And With Medication)
Having a dog means having worms. Your dog, not you. Hopefully. The truth is, you can catch worms from your dog sleeping in your bed, licking your face, or simply spreading the eggs to furniture or carpets with which you also make contact. Even more reason to set up a deworming schedule and to learn […]
Full Grown Black Yorkie (Do All-Black Yorkies Exist?)
Sometimes it’s nice to be different. Everyone else has the standard blue and gold Yorkie. Wouldn’t it be cool to have a completely different color? And what could be cooler than an all-black Yorkie? But do they exist? Yorkie puppies are often born black, although they always have at least some color in there. But […]
Can I Get Worms From My Dog Sleeping In My Bed?
A lot of dog owners do it. They let their dogs sleep in their beds. After all, they are adorable, cuddly and loving. The perfect companion! Except for one thing: disease. Dogs stick their noses in everything. They lick everything. They also eat a lot of questionable things. As a result, they are prone to […]
Can Dogs Have Apple Cider Vinegar? (Tons Of Benefits!)
Apple cider vinegar is everywhere these days. You name the condition and there’s an article explaining how ACV can help cure it. But that’s for humans. Is apple cider vinegar good for dogs, too? And if so, what type is best and how do you give it to them? More importantly, what benefits does it […]
What Colors Do Yorkies Come In? (11 Different Colors Of Yorkies)
The American Kennel Club (AKC) only recognizes four standard Yorkie coat colors. If you want to have an officially recognized purebred Yorkshire terrier, it must have fur in a combination of two of those colors. If you’re not set on having an AKC-recognized purebred Yorkie there are some pretty cool different colors of Yorkies out […]