Facts about Yorkies:

A Yorkshire Terrier with a bow tie sits on a grooming table, ready for a stylish trim.
  1. Yorkshire terriers are small toy dogs native to England with long, silky black and tan coats.
  2. They have tenacious but affectionate personalities and can make excellent guard dogs.
  3. Yorkies weigh 4 to 7 pounds and have a lifespan of 11 to 15 years.
  4. Their coat is long, silky, and fine-textured, coming in blue and tan colors.
  5. They are spirited, affectionate, and often a bit feisty.
  6. Yorkies don’t like wet and cold temperatures.