The Yorkshire Terrier, often called the Yorkie, is an intelligent, active, and affectionate breed known for its confidence and charm. Originally bred in northern England during the Industrial Revolution to hunt rats in mills and factories, the breed gradually transitioned from a working dog to a beloved companion of the upper class. By the late 19th century, the Yorkshire Terrier had arrived in the United States and was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885. Compact, loyal, and lively, the Yorkie quickly became a household favorite, especially among city dwellers looking for a small but spirited companion.
Yorkies are brave, playful, and alert dogs with big personalities packed into tiny bodies. They are intelligent and respond well to positive training but can be stubborn if not given clear boundaries. Devoted to their owners, they love attention and form close family bonds, making them great lap dogs and companions. Their fine, silky coats—often blue and tan or black and gold—require daily brushing to stay tangle-free, though they shed very little and are considered hypoallergenic. With regular walks, engaging playtime, and consistent grooming, the Yorkshire Terrier makes a loyal, lively, and elegant companion for any home.
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9 week old chocolate and tan Yorkshire terrier female mom chocolate and tan dad is traditional black and tan and Carrie’s chocolate both parents are breed/health/ color tested parents and puppy are up
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Coco Chanel is unique with light eyes and will only be 4lbs teacup We have beautiful Yorkie puppies raised in our family home. They are very social, playful, and used to people. They have been well ca
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Our smaller boy is rambunctious. Has a great teddy bear look when cut as well longer snot so his yorkshire traits and point ears really show. He doesnt mind alot of activity and plays well with kids w
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We have beautiful Yorkie puppies raised in our family home. They are very social, playful, and used to people. They have been well cared for and are doing great. We are looking for loving responsible
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We have beautiful Yorkie puppies raised in our family home. They are very social, playful, and used to people. They have been well cared for and are doing great. We are looking for loving responsible
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Our bigger boy is shy and cautious. Has a great teddy bear look when cut show and a wise old man look when you let his hair grow. He doesnt mind alot of activity and plays well with kids but will tend
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Meet this adorable, chunky little heart-stealer 💙 This handsome boy is perfect mix of playful and calm . He loves to have fun, chase toys, and explore- but he’s just as happy curling up for cuddles a
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Meet this stunning little princess 🩷 This beautiful girl has rare , eye-catching coat with dark brown spots that give her the most adorable “tiny tiger” look- she’s truly one of a kind ! Her hazel-
The average cost of a purebred Yorkshire Terrier puppy in the United States is approximately $1699, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.