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.
Yorkshire Terrier
Adventurous and outgoing, loves to explore with her litter mates. Full of energy, loves to give kisses and play with toys. Sweet, adorable and playful Yorkshire Terrier pup; AKC registered and expected to be 5 pounds full grown. Great with kids and other pups, very well socialized and sweet as pie. Well suited to an indoor, semi active lifestyle with daily walks, games an
Yorkshire Terrier
Sweet as pie, loves to be held and give kisses. Great with kids, enjoys relaxing in the yard and getting belly scratches Sweet, adorable and playful Yorkshire Terrier pup; AKC registered and expected to be 5 pounds full grown. Great with kids and other pups, very well socialized and sweet as pie. Well suited to an indoor, semi active lifestyle with daily walks, games and
Yorkshire Terrier
Playful and adorable, great with other dogs and kids. Loves her toys, playing in the yard and being held. Sweet, adorable and playful Yorkshire Terrier pup; AKC registered and expected to be 5 pounds full grown. Great with kids and other pups, very well socialized and sweet as pie. Well suited to an indoor, semi active lifestyle with daily walks, games and mental stimulat
Yorkshire Terrier
This beautiful girl is traditional in color and is charting to about 4.5-6lbs as an adult. Sge has a very beautiful babydoll face. She will be the same beautiful color as her Dad. Her dad was black an
Yorkshire Terrier
Hi to you! I am an adorably charming little Yorkshire Terrier, better known as a Yorkie, and I am terribly exited to meet you! My silky black coat often shines in the sun and I have a shining personal