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Yorkies never get huge. But they do grow. And rapidly. They get most of that growth out of the way early. It does not take long until they reach their full adult size, or at least very close to it. Their growth comes in several distinct Yorkie growth stages. It is important to know these as a Yorkie owner. Keep reading to learn all of the Yorkshire terrier growth stages, … [Read more...] about When Is A Yorkie Full Grown? (Growth Stages You Need To Know)

Yorkies are tiny dogs. Even the largest weigh under 20 pounds and most weigh well under 10. But not all. Some Yorkies are far larger than the average. If your Yorkie is on the larger side, it may indicate a problem. But it may also be perfectly normal. Keep reading to learn the two main reasons why some Yorkies are larger, and what (if anything) you need to do … [Read more...] about Why Is My Yorkie So Big? (It May Not Be Your Fault)

The Yorkie Maltese mix undoubtedly ranks very high on the cuteness scale. But where does it rank when it comes to other factors? How big do Yorkie Maltese get? How much care do they need? Are they good with kids and other pets? We'll cover those and all other pertinent questions below. And we'll begin with the most important one. The average size of a Morkie. Given … [Read more...] about How Big Do Yorkie Maltese Get? (And What Matters More)

Yorkies come is many sizes. You've probably already noticed this. But there is actually a normal weight range for Yorkies, as defined by the American Kennel Club. But it can be misleading. Many healthy Yorkies fall outside the standard range. It does not always mean something is wrong. We'll cover the healthy range and also show you how you can determine if you … [Read more...] about How Much Should A Yorkie Weigh? (It’s Not So Simple)

A female Yorkie in heat can be a wonderful thing. But it can also be a problem. It's wonderful if you want to breed your dog. If not, it is usually an annoyance. Your pup can become moody, can stain your furniture with a bloody discharge, and you might have to fend of aggressive male suitors. All of that will likely leave you wondering how long Yorkies stay in heat. … [Read more...] about How Long Do Yorkies Stay In Heat? (+Other Vital Heat Cycle Info)

So you've got a pregnant Yorkie. First of all: congratulations! I don't know if there's anything on earth more adorable than a Yorkie puppy, so you're in for a treat. But before you get to meet your newest, and cutest, family members, there's still the pregnancy to get through. And that's not always easy. So how long does a Yorkie pregnancy last? Keep reading … [Read more...] about How Long Do Yorkies Stay Pregnant? (Gestation Period & Tips)

Has your female Yorkshire Terrier made a new male friend? And now you're wondering if you'll soon be blessed with several tiny Yorkie puppies? First off: congratulations! Few things on earth are more adorable than a baby Yorkshire Terrier. But maybe we're getting ahead of ourselves. First you need to know for sure if your Yorkie has been impregnated. And that is not always … [Read more...] about How To Tell If A Yorkie Is Pregnant (Signs Of Pregnancy)

A Yorkie-Poos are absolutely adorable. How could they not be? They combine characteristics of the Yorkshire terrier and the toy poodle, both of which are super cute in their own right. This means they also combine the average lifespans of those two breeds, which results in a life expectancy that is longer than most dogs. Keep reading to learn how long the average … [Read more...] about Yorkie Poodle Lifespan (+Helping Your Yorkie Poo Live Longer)

We all want our Yorkies to live forever. But that's not going to happen. Eventually, your pup's beautiful life has to come to an end. But what is the average life expectancy of a Yorkie? How long can you expect to have your adorable little pup in your life? Keep reading to learn the average lifespan of a Yorkie, why it is longer than most breeds, and some of the … [Read more...] about Life Expectancy Of A Yorkie (And Why It’s So Long)