YORKSHIRE TERRIERAlertIntelligentSpiritedEven dispositionRather small and flat skullNot too prominent or roundMedium, dark sparkling eyesSmall, V-shaped earsCompact body📄 Main info🏥 Health📊Group📌📊SizeToy📌📊UtilizationCompanion Dog✨AppearanceLong-coated, coat hanging quite straight and evenly down each side, a parting extending from nose to end of tail. Very compact and neat, carriage very upright conveying an important air.🖍️NicknamesYorkieBroken-Haired Scotch TerrierToy Terrier🌐Country of originGreat britain⌛Lifespan, years12 - 15📏Height15 cm - 20 cm⚖Weight2 kg - 3.2 kg🌡TemperamentAlert, intelligent toy terrier. Spirited with even disposition.📜HistoryThe Yorkshire Terrier comes from the same locale as the Airedale Terrier and was first seen around the 1850s. The old Black and Tan Terrier is behind the Yorkshire Terrier, together with other breeds such as the Maltese and the Skye Terrier. The current name was accepted in 1870.
