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Articles about yorkshire terrier (0-50 of 161)
- Dog Health Food – Feeding Your Yorkshire Terrier The Wrong Food Could Be Deadly
By: Mark Syme | - Your Yorkshire Terrier could be suffering if they aren't eating dog health food. There are stories all the time about tainted batches of dog food, and what about the additives that are routinely added?
Who knows what could be in the next batch of dog food? What about the actual nutritional content of the food? Most companies are looking at ways to boost their profits and a cheaper source of ingredients might be a great way to make more money, but it's unlikely to be the best thing f ...
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- Easily Train Your Terrier Dogs
By: Roger Ramey | - It is important to note, Staffies are the only breed of canine that are "totally
reliable" as it relates to standard of breed.
Here are some of the fundamental facts breeders would really love to know about Staffies:
Category: Terrier Dogs
Living Environment: either indoors or outdoors
Coat: smooth (or silky like most terriers), dense, and short
Colors: black, brindle, red, blue, fawn; or any of the aforementioned colors mixed with wh ...
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- How To Easily Train Your Terrier Dog
By: Roger Ramey | -
It is necessary to have a dog that knows how to follow the right rules and how to live around your property. To arrive at this, terrier grooming must be considered.
Commonly persons think that training a dog is frustrating and costly. Moreover, dog guidance expects a lot of humility and creativity for your terrier. We have to remember that canines may be intelligent but they can not be as bright as we are. This article provides some of the basic things dog owners need to know so the ...
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- How To Easily Train Your Terrier Dog
By: Roger Ramey | - We basically want to locate mates who would give us most of the benefits we presume we need. Well, if you are searching for a terrier that is somewhat a one-in-package pal, you might find Jack Russell Terriers interesting enough.
This pet has a history that is somehow loomed to give rise to the specie.
It was said that the breeder of this dog, a young Theologian student of Oxford University by the name of John Russell once met a milkman with a white terrier that has spots on his eye ...
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- Yorkie Dogs - Things You Should Know
By: louie lindsay | - The Yorkshire Terrier makes a wonderful companion for most people, as they are loyal, friendly and amusing to be around.
General Appearance and Description
Yorkies are popular with people who enjoy being able to take their dogs with them everywhere.
It's believed that the Yorkshire Terrier was originally a much bigger animal than the tiny dog that's so popular today. Likely there was some selective breeding that went on and the dog gradually become sm ...
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- A Yorkshire Terrier. Useful Information You Should Know.
By: pablo guzman | - Yorkie rescues do all they can to ensure each one has a good home. They aren?t always able to put them up for adoption though right away. Each Yorkie who is brought in is given a complete assessment and medical evaluation.
This way they can be cared for based on their individual needs. They may need medical care, changes to their diet, and some time spent grooming them before they are ready to go to a new home.
Others are going to be ready to go out right after thei ...
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- What You Need To Know About Teacup Yorkie Dogs
By: Carroll Frost | - Teacup Yorkshire terriers are very tiny, weighing approximately five pounds at the most. There is quite a bit of information to know about them though if you are considering such a breed of dog as a pet.
Some individuals assume that this is a specific type of breed but it isn?t. Instead teacup Yorkshire terrier breeders strive to mate very small dogs in order to keep the size to a minimum.
It is to your benefit to see both the mother and father so you can get a real ...
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- Teacup Yorkie May Be A Misleading Term
By: Art Gib | - The Yorkshire Terrier is among the most popular dogs. In fact, the dog is often mentioned as the second most popular dog, only after the Labrador as the first. These terriers have become more popular in the last decade.
As these sweet dogs have become more popular, the usage of teacup yorkie has also increased. The sad truth is that the hype behind teacup Yorkies is misleading. It all begins with the breeds exciting history.
Yorkshire terriers were originally bred ...
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- Yorkshire Terriers Are Little Lions
By: David Hobbs | - The Yorkshire terrier ranks as one of my favorite toy breeds and AKC registration statistics imply I'm hardly the only one who feels that way. I am always tempted to recommend them to families interested in small dogs, but I always take the time to emphasize that there are concerns and precautions prospective Yorkie parents should keep in mind prior to entering into this commitment.
Not the least concern when it comes to owning Yorkshire terriers is their diminutive size. My famil ...
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- Yorkshire Terrier Care, Yorkie Care
By: Susan Bailey | - Consider the many aspects of breeding before you choose to do Yorkshire Terrier breeding for yourself. Before you choose this option you want to carefully consider what can happen since there are many things that can and do go wrong with breeding dogs. The most important step is to carefully consider your Yorkshire Terrier. Do you know what the specific breed standards are, do you know if your dog has any specific faults and do you know exactly how these faults can be transmitted through genes t ...
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- Is Your Yorkshire Terrier Obsessed?
By: Nicholas Hunt | - Yorkshire Terriers are cute little terriers that can be just a little "quirky". Trying to determine if the Yorkie is just "being a Yorkie" or is obsessed can be relatively simple, and well... fun! That crazy, quirky behavior could also be due to serious medical problems. Here are some tips to help you understand Yorkie behavior.
Known Yorkie behaviors include digging or scratching at the ground or floor. This is a common Yorkie behavior. Although if may look obsessive, a Yorkie is ...
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- Yorkshire Terriers - Breeding A Yorkie Can Be A Real Challenge
By: Connie Ragen Green | - Yorkshire terriers are a small breed of dog with their own temperaments and personalities. When you are breeding your Yorkie you will want to take some special things into consideration.
First of all, be sure that you have the time, money, and other resources that are required. Breeding Yorkshire terriers is very different than breeding a medium or large sized dog. They require extra care and work that can be very demanding.
Make sure that your dog is in excellent ...
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- Happy & Healthy Grooming For Yorkshire Terriers And You
By: Art Gib | - Grooming does not just involve the brushing & combing of your canine friend it should include checking your dog's ears, eyes, teeth, paws & their nails.
Their hair is incredibly soft & silky and is often referred to as being very similar to human hair. This fact is wonderful for people that are perhaps allergic to normal animal fur.
Most shampoo made for people can actually irritate the skin of Yorkshire Terriers. Yorkie skin has a lower tolerance to cleaning soluti ...
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- The Art Of Yorkie Grooming
By: Art Gib | - Yorkies are famous for their soft, flowing coats. But, it takes a great deal of care to keep the fur in tip-top condition. Fortunately, it is easy to learn how to care for your Yorkshire terrier's coat.
Their tresses is incredibly soft & mellifluous and is often referred to as being very similar to human hair. This fact is wonderful for people that are perhaps allergic to ordinary animal fur.
Most wash made for people can actually irritate the integument of Yorksh ...
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- Yorkshire Terriers - Training Your Yorkie To Stop Barking And Housebreaking Your Yorkie
By: Connie Ragen Green | - Yorkshire terriers are a popular breed of small dog for many reasons. My Yorkie is sweet, cute, and cuddly, but she is also very stubborn and set in her own ways. If you need help training your Yorkshire terrier to stop barking, follow directions, and not go to the bathroom inside of your house, here are some of my recommendations.
First of all, remember that you are dealing with a dog, and not a person. Dogs receive information from humans in a very different way, mainly because ...
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- Tips For Caring For Your Yorkshire Terrier
By: Susan Bailey | - There are many things that can and do go wrong with breeding so it is important that you carefully consider what can happen before your choosing to start Yorkshire Terrier breeding for yourself. The first thing you need to do is consider your own Yorkshire Terrier. Do they meet breed standards, do you know what specific faults they may have and how they are transmitted through genes?
Before breeding you need to make sure both the male and female have bacteria cultures and brucello ...
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- The Most Common Yorkshire Terrier Allergies
By: Susan Bailey | - Your Yorkshire Terrier is going to need to see a vet at least once a year. Most dogs visit more than once a year. You need to know that vet bills are to be expected when you bring home a Yorkshire Terrier. They are prone to some illnesses like luxating patella. However, they are not as prone to allergies as some other breeds. Yorkshire Terrier allergies are almost the same as for other breeds. The only exception is that they don't handle anesthesia as well as other breeds.
On ...
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- The Beagle - An Introduction
By: Hans Lynch | - Although there is no documentation pertaining to the Beagles origin, its believed that there were packs of hounds in England before the Roman times. These dogs were the seed for modern scent hounds. During the 18th century, fox hunting became popular and Beagles were bred by using Buckhounds and Foxhounds; however, the result of crossing the two breeds created a less than perfect form of Beagles. In the United States, prior to 1860, Beagles were hunting hounds that resembled Dachshunds ...
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- The Yorkshire Terrier - An Introduction
By: Hans Lynch | - Yorkshire Terriers are one of the most popular breeds of dogs in The United States, Canada and Great Britain. Just one look at one and you know why. These cute and tiny companions, like most other terriers were not initially destined to be household pets. Yorkshire Terriers, commonly known as Yorkies, came from Yorkshire in Northern England during the 19th century. The Industrial Revolution sent many agricultural workers to Yorkshire to work in the coal mines. They brought with them various ...
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- Australian Terrier Dog Breed
By: Daniel Millions | - The Australian Terrier is a working terrier with a compact, and small but sturdy body. His body is considerably longer than it is tall. The ears are pricked with no tendency to flare off the skull and the tail is docked. The Australian Terrier is a loyal and devoted dog that is hardy, smart, courageous, always busy, with keen senses.
He is extremely affectionate with his owners and is usually reserved with strangers. This breed is spirited, easy-going but purposeful, and mak ...
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- Feed Your Yorkie-chon Mixed Terrier Puppy Right!
By: Pat McGuire | - As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat a terrier for a companion. Their sweet faces and perky movements remind me of puppyhood no matter how old they are, and everybody knows how cute puppies are!
Lately we've seen an immense increase in designer dogsdogs that are a mix of purebread types. Breeders and buyers hope that the best characteristics of a breed will blend in a mix that results in a really good pet.
I, myself have a Yorkie-Chonhalf Yorkshire Terrie ...
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- The Yorkshire Terrier - A Little Dog With A Lot Of Energy
By: Lee Dobbins | - The Yorkshire terrier was named for the place where it is believed to have originated from, Yorkshire, England. When they were originally bred they were much larger than they are today. The smaller size was achieved by selective breeding.
They were originally bred to chase and kill small rodents like field mice. Because of their long hair women use to use them as feet warmers during church services. They have now become a fashion statement with woman carrying them in their purses ...
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- Yorkshire Terrier Puppy And Dog Information
By: Mitch Endick | - The Yorkshire Terrier prefers a warm climate and plenty of exercise, although most of it can be indoors. This little dog often neglects to consider her small size when challenging adversaries. Most of them get along well with other dogs and pets, especially if well socialized when young. They like children but small children may injure them. As a reminder, never leave a child unsupervised with a puppy or dog.
*Approximate Adult Size. The approximate adult size (two years old o ...
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- Getting To Know The Yorkshire Terrier
By: Dan Stevens | - Getting to know your dog starts by getting to know its breed, and that includes getting a better idea about its appearance, personality, and health requirements. Here's what you need to know about the Yorkshire Terrier:
Often called a Yorkie, the Yorkshire Terrier is a smart dog with a beautiful coat. As with other terrier breeds the Yorkie has a lot of energy but it is also a very devoted attitude toward its family. While some controversy exists as to the origin of this breed, ...
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- The Yorkshire Terrier Is A Little Dog With A Big Attitude
By: George Adams | - Do you like a dog with attitude? Then a Yorkshire Terrier may just be the dog for you. Yorkies are sweet little dogs that love to cuddle, yet they think they are big and bad and will take on a German Shepherd without blinking an eye.
The Yorkshire Terrier is classified in the Toy group by the American Kennel Club. The AKC requires the Yorkie to be less than seven pounds but there is no minimum weight limit. Some Yorkshire Terriers can weigh as little as one pound, but in order to ...
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- Dog Origins: Where Do Dogs Come From?
By: Steve Allison | - It's widely believed that dogs originated over 17,000 years ago; recent DNA testing and closer fossil examination is suggesting that dogs originated as far as 150,000 years ago. However the dating in relation to the Bible seems a little far fetched. We know they were around in Bible days because it is mention in several passages.
Scientists and researchers have come up with several possible paths that the development of modern dogs has followed.
Dogs have lived and wor ...
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- Clipping Fido's Nails Doesn't Have To Be A Dreaded Chore
By: Steve Allison | - Do you dread clipping your dogs nails? Don't worry you are not alone.. Even though it's not much fun most dog owners will have to make nail clipping part of their regular grooming.
To clip your dogs nails you will need some basic equipment that you can pick up at any good pet supply store. Don't try to make do with human clipers. Special dog nail clippers have a different shape and are specially designed to make the clipping as fast and painless as possible. There are other items ...
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- The Boston Terrier: A Very Self Sufficient Dog And A Great Family Pet
By: Steve Allison | - The Boston Terrier has been nicknamed the American Gentleman because of its wonderful, gentle disposition and its tuxedo like coat. One of the few breeds that is truly "made in the USA".
Boston Terriers are rated by the American Kennel club as one of the most intelligent breeds of dogs; making housetraining simple. Over time, they have evolved into a gentle breed that is content to sit on your lap and be petted.
Originally bred down in size from pit-fighting dogs t ...
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- Boston Terrier: The Standard And Does It Matter?
By: Steve Allison | - To compete with your Boston Terrier you will need to understand the requirements and procedures used for judging. The American Kennel Club releases breed standards for each breed of dog and the Boston Terriers specifications can be found here. You can also check more specialized clubs for the information about required standards for your Boston Terrier. The American Kennel club is currently revising these standards.
If you want your Boston Terrier to take part in dog shows then yo ...
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- History Of The Yorkshire Terrier
By: Steve Allison | - Understanding today's Yorkshire Terrier means looking at this dogs ancestry. There seems to be little disagreement about the way in which the modern Yorkshire Terrier came to be. Even though there are no records of the earliest relatives of the Yorkie it's widely believed that the breed is estimated to is just over 100 or so years old. The Yorkshire Terrier of the past was much larger than today's terriers. It's surprising but the early versions of today's Yorkies were working class dogs.
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- Yorkshire Terrier: Finding Your Breed And A Breeder
By: Steve Allison | - The Yorkie, nickname for the Yorkshire Terrier is affectionately called by it's devoted owners and is a pleasure to live with. Content to be stroked and petted, your Yorkshire Terrier will take up residence on your lap whenever possible. Yorkies have a keen sense of adventure. They are brave and loyal and seem to be oblivious to their size - or definite lack thereof. The Yorkshire Terrier has been in the top 10 most registered with the AKC for the last several years.
These dogs ...
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- Puppy Buying: Some Things To Consider
By: Steve Allison | - So you have decided to buy a dog for your family you are wondering what breed is right for you. Thats great! Now you just need to carefully decide what kind of dog will be the best fit for you and your family. The most important considerations is the size and the amount of grooming they will need, but there are many other things to consider.
Different breeds also have different needs. So do families. You need to honestly ask yourself how much time you have for a dog. How big ...
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- Dog Grooming: Caring For The Ears
By: Steve Allison | - Dogs ears are prone to infection as you might already have noticed if you have a dog with problem ears. If your dog keeps getting infections here is some information that might help you deal with chronic ear infections.
Dog ear infections are usually called Otits Externa; this means an infection in the outer ear. (Otis Interna means an infection of the inner ear). Outer ear infections account for 90% of the infections in dogs; making ear infection the most common infection for a ...
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- The Yorkshire Terrier "€" The Big Dog In A Tiny Body
By: Charles Kassotis | - It seems likely that selective breeding resulted in the small size of the Yorkshire Terrier, but someone apparently forgot to tell this little guy that hes a scaled down version of a terrier. Indeed, the Yorkshire Terrier is a brave soul, tending toward fierceness if he feels he or his territory is being threatened.
The Yorkshire Terrier or Yorkie, as hes commonly called developed in England only a little more than a century ago. With roots that new, it should be ea ...
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- Yorkie Talk
By: Cari Haus | - Copyright 2006 Cari Haus
If you've never met a Yorkshire Terrier, then you've missed out on one of life's more entertaining experiences. These inquisitive little dogs are absolutely adorable. They usually top out at about 7 pounds, with some weighing a little more, and some a little less.
However; the only thing tiny about them is their structure. Their loyalty, personality, and courage will often top that of a 110 pound dog. Yorkies are exceptionally smart, an ...
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- Puppy Training Tips
By: Gary Allison | - With more and more people buying dogs the need for good training is become a necessity. There are tons of people out there who are buying dogs because they are cute and lovable. And yes, that is a great reason to buy a puppy, but if you are going to purchase a dog, you must be ready to take care of it the right way. Below is a list of dos and donts for you new puppy. These training rules can be used as a basic outline for ensuring that your puppy will be well behaved for its entire life. R ...
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- Dogs Beg The Question: Is There Training Available For Our Human Friends?
By: Gary Allison | - The focus of many pet owners seems to be directed towards their animals, which makes a great deal of sense in most cases. However, when trying to correct unwanted behavior in your dog you might want to point that finger inward sometimes and have a little glimpse in the mirror. It is easy to become annoyed with your pet when you feel as though you have tried everything and nothing seems to work.
Maybe your Boston Terrier continues to chew on your shoes or other objects while you ar ...
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