Origin : County of Yorkshire
Originally called Broken-Haired Scotch or Yorkshire Terriers
Yorkshire Terrier Breed Overview
GROUP: Toy
HEIGHT: 7 to 8 inches
WEIGHT: 7 pounds
COAT: Long, straight, silky
COAT COLOR: Black and gold, black and tan, blue and gold, blue and tan
LIFE SPAN: 11 to 15 years
TEMPERAMENT: Affectionate, sprightly, tomboyish
HYPOALLERGENIC: Yes
The Yorkshire Terrier is a compact, toy-size terrier of no more than seven pounds whose crowning glory is a floor-length, silky coat. They are feisty, brave, and sometimes bossy.
