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Toytoy🌍 EnglandCompanion and ratter
Yorkshire Terrier
Feisty, alert, affectionate, bold
Popularity
798
Toy terrier bred for ratting; confident and sprightly with a long silky coat.
Lifespan
13–16 years
Coat
silky, single
Colors
blue and tan, black and tan, blue and gold
Male height
7–9 in
Female height
7–9 in
Male weight
4–7 lb
Female weight
4–7 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
4
Trainability
3
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
2
Prey drive
3
Barking
4
Household fit
Kid friendly
3
Apartment friendly
5
Novice owner friendly
3
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
1
Grooming
5
Drooling
1
Coat length
4
Exercise needs
3
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
2
