You’re Yorkshire Terriers Unique Personality

Among all of the Yorkshire Terriers in the world, yours will be unique. Yorkshire Terriers do have traits that are common to their breed, but again, while your Yorkshire Terrier will have those traits, he will also have traits that truly are unique to him. This is what makes these little dogs so special.

Most Yorkshire Terriers are very energetic, very curious, and quite bold. A typical Yorkshire Terrier seemingly pays no attention to size when it comes to other animals. They see themselves as ten feet tall. For this reason, it is important to keep a close eye on your Yorkie when he comes into contact with other animals, and hold him when he is in the presence of larger animals.

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Yorkshire Terriers are the second most popular dog in the United States, with the Labrador retriever being the most popular. This essentially means that the Yorkshire Terrier is actually the most popular small dog in the United States. Is this popularity why they cost so much?

Yorkshire Terriers can cost as little as $450 and as high as $5000 or even $6000. For such small dogs, those are pretty steep prices. Usually, the females cost more than the males, and puppies that are parented by champions cost thousands of dollars, if they also conform to all of the breed standards and have the markings of a champion.

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When it comes to dogs, some people will advise you to get a male, rather than a female, and in some cases, to get a female rather than a male, based on varying facts and myths. However, when it comes to Yorkshire Terriers, if you simply want a pet or a show dog, and you have no intention of breeding the animal, are you better off with a male or a female Yorkshire Terrier? Well, before you get the cutest puppy in the litter regardless of its sex, realize that there is a difference between males and females that you must be aware of, other than their sex.

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