The Morkie — also known as the Morkshire Terrier or Yorktese — is a charming and affectionate designer breed that combines the best traits of the Maltese and the Yorkshire Terrier. Small, spirited, and full of personality, the Morkie is adored for its playful energy and loving temperament. This lap dog’s silky coat and expressive eyes give it an irresistible look, while its hypoallergenic qualities make it a great companion for allergy sufferers. Though tiny in size, Morkies have big personalities and thrive on attention and affection from their families.
Developed in the United States by crossing purebred Maltese and Yorkshire Terriers, the Morkie was bred to be a small, low-shedding companion dog — a goal that breeders achieved with great success. Standing around 10 inches tall, Morkies are delicate and lightweight, with long, soft coats that may be black, white, tan, or a mix of these colors. Despite their small stature, they are lively and confident, enjoying playtime and companionship, especially with older children and attentive owners. Morkies form strong emotional bonds and sometimes favor one person as their “leader.” Their fragile frame requires gentle handling, and regular grooming is a must to keep their silky hair free of tangles. Daily brushing, occasional trims, and routine ear and nail care will help maintain their health and appearance. While they have modest exercise needs, short daily walks and playful activities keep them happy and stimulated. With minimal shedding and a loving, loyal nature, the Morkie makes an ideal companion for families and individuals seeking a small, affectionate, and allergy-friendly pet.
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Nacho is a very happy-go-lucky one. He is so adorable and happy all the time. He loves other puppies and humans are his all time favorite. Nacho is so social and friendly and never meets a stranger. His coat is amazing...so thick and full. If you are looking for a really fun little companion for your kids and family then he is just perfect! He is tracking to be 6-8 lbs ful
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Meet Zoey! She's a registered Morkie! Her mom, Pricilla, is a 6lb Maltese. And her dad, Teddie Bear is a purebred Yorkie that weighs 5lb. She has a very sweet adorable personality! She will be UTD on
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Meet Dixie! She's a registered Morkie! Her mom, Macy, is a 5lb Purebred Yorkie. And her dad, My Star, is a Maltese that weighs 8lb. Dixie weighs 1lb. 2oz at 4 weeks of age. She has a very sweet adorab
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Morkies are a delightful designer breed, known for their small size, big personalities, and affectionate nature. These puppies are a cross between a Maltese father named Sparky, who weighs about 8 lbs
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Morkies are a delightful designer breed, known for their small size, big personalities, and affectionate nature. These puppies are a cross between a Maltese father named Sparky, who weighs about 8 lbs
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Morkies are a delightful designer breed, known for their small size, big personalities, and affectionate nature. These puppies are a cross between a Maltese father named Sparky, who weighs about 8 lbs
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Morkies are a delightful designer breed, known for their small size, big personalities, and affectionate nature. These puppies are a cross between a Maltese father named Sparky, who weighs about 8 lbs
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Meet Donte, a charming male Morkie with a captivating black and tan coat that beautifully showcases his unique style! His soft, fluffy fur features a rich blend of deep black and warm tan, making him
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Meet Boobie, a lovable male Morkie with a sweet personality and a gentle, affectionate nature. Born on November 10, 2023, Boobie is fully grown at 13 lbs, making him a great small companion with a stu
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Morkie male puppy 5 months old mixed with Maltese love kids play time walks bath time and love watching tv great puppy come with shampoo cage 2 outfits and a leash
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Meet Smurf, an adorable male Morkie with a striking black coat accented by a charming white patch on his chest. His soft, fluffy fur is both inviting and cuddly, making him a delightful companion for
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Meet Boogie, an adorable female Morkie with a striking black coat highlighted by a beautiful white patch on her chest. Her soft, fluffy fur is not only cute but also perfect for snuggles and cuddles!
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Playful loving great family dog.
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Meet Dolly! She's a registered Morkie! Her mom, Macy, is a 5lb Purebred Yorkie. And her dad, My Star, is a Maltese that weighs 8lb. Dolly weighs 15oz at 4 weeks of age. She has a very sweet adorable p
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Meet Zaki! He's a registered Morkie! His mom, Pricilla, is a 6lb Maltese. And his dad, Teddie Bear is a purebred Yorkie that weighs 5lb. He has a very sweet adorable personality! He will be UTD on va
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Meet Diezel! He's a registered Morkie! His mom, Macy, is a 5lb Purebred Yorkie. And his dad, My Star is a Maltese that weighs 8lb. Diezel weighs 1lb. 10oz at 4 weeks of age. He has a very sweet adorab
The average cost of a purebred Morkie puppy in the United States is approximately $1136, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.