Training

Yorkies are notorious barkers. Despite their tiny size, they will fiercely defend their territory and warn off any perceived intrusion. This can get annoying. And piss off your neighbors. But don't make the mistake most dog owners make. Don't scold your dog or yell at it to stop. That never works. It will have no idea what you are trying to tell it and will just get … [Read more...] about How To Stop A Yorkie From Barking (Avoid Common Mistakes)

Yorkshire terriers are the most popular breed of toy dogs. Everyone falls in love with their high intelligence, energy, and playfulness. Plus, they are adorable. But they are not the best dog with kids. Actually, that's the wrong way to look at it. The real question is: are your kids going to be good at playing with a Yorkie? If you teach your kids the right way to … [Read more...] about Are Yorkies Good With Kids? (No, But You Can Change That)

Training a Yorkie puppy can be a frustrating experience. But it doesn't have to be. These excitable dogs are known for a short attention span. And that can make it a challenge to train them. But one simple piece of advice makes everything so much easier. Keep reading for the one tip that changes everything, plus a whole bunch of other tips on how to train a Yorkie … [Read more...] about How To Train A Yorkie Puppy (This Secret Makes It Easy)

Crate training is controversial, but it doesn't need to be. The problem is that many owners do it wrong. And that can verge on abuse. This is the reason crating a dog sometimes gets a bad reputation. But if you learn how to crate train a Yorkie properly, you ensure it is a positive experience for you and your pup. When done right, putting your Yorkshire Terrier in a … [Read more...] about How To Crate Train A Yorkie (To Ensure A Pleasant Experience)

The good news is that potty training your Yorkie does not need to be difficult. In fact, housetraining is so easy that almost anyone can do it. The key is to make sure that you stay consistent in your technique. And let’s be real. There’s nothing worse than waking up in the morning to find that your dog has done its business throughout the house. Except, of … [Read more...] about How To Potty Train A Yorkie (And Avoid The Common Mistakes)

Yorkies get very excited. Seriously, just about anything can set them off. And it often seems like there's no calming them down either. But you can calm a Yorkie down. It's not easy, but it is possible. Even better, you can make calming down a learned behavior, so that your Yorkie calms down faster in the future. And also stays calm a lot more. Keep reading to learn a … [Read more...] about How To Calm A Yorkie Down (Simple, Effective Techniques)

How Do I Get My Yorkie to Stop Biting? Yorkshire Terriers are a territorial and aggressive breed of dog, and they are well-known to bite if they are not appropriately trained. They enjoy chewing or nibbling on chew bones and other chew toys, but biting behavior is unacceptable. You must establish a certain level of dominance at the very start so that you can control and … [Read more...] about Top 3 Ways To Get Your Yorkie to Stop Biting

Can Yorkies Be Trained To Use Litter Box? Yorkies are one of those dogs that are easy to train, though it may seem to them that training is a play. Yorkies owners teach them tricks like high five, sit, stay, rollover, and the likes. One famous training that most Yorkie owners are confused about is the Litter Box Training. And most people use this for their cat training. Can … [Read more...] about Your Yorkie Can Be Trained To Use Litter Box: Benefits and MORE

Yorkie Potty Training Yorkshire terriers can live up to all your expectations as they are independent, courageous, and intelligent. However, their habit of using the floor as their bathroom is really a problem. But as long as they are only puppies, they are still in the learning process. Are Yorkie's hard to potty train? Yes, they do. Most of them require a more extended … [Read more...] about Yorkies Are Hard To Potty Train: This Is Why

Dog Commands One of the reasons why dog owners/lovers train their dogs is for them to be disciplined. Training your dog isn't hard at first, and many would attest to that. But for you to train them and behave like a true child, you need consistency too. Without consistency, all the training they learned from the past will be put to waste. What are the 7 basic dog … [Read more...] about These Are The 7 Basic Dog Commands You Need To Know