If you are a Yorkie lover you should do well on this quiz. Should you get a Yorkie? Check your knowledge on the Yorkshire Terrier Dog Breed Quiz.
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Yorkshire Terriers were originally bred to hunt rats and other small pests.
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In the early days of this breed, Yorkies were much bigger-up to 40 pounds in weight.
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in the early days, Yorkies were larger dogs-but not 40 pounds!
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Despite their name, the origins of the Yorkshire Terrier was in Scotland.
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In the original Wizard of Oz movie, a Yorkshire Terrier played Toto.
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the dog in the Wizard of OZ was named Terry herself, a female Cairn Terrier
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Yorkshire Terriers have a thick undercoat and are well suited for cold weather.
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at about 45 degrees-Yorkies will have a difficult time regulating their body temperature-they have a small body mass, a finer coat and no undercoat
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Yorkie coats are soft-very similar in feel to human hair and considered as being hypoallergenic.
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This breed is generally not very vocal and does not like to bark.
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Yorkies love barking, perhaps more so than any other breed of dog
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This is a picture of a rare white purebred Yorkshire Terrier. It is officially classified as a member of the Yorkshire Terrier breed.
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this is a Maltese-white is NOT a standard color for Yorkies
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Yorkshire Terriers are prone to a condition called “liver shunt”, allowing blood to bypass the liver.
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Luxating Patella or “floating kneecap” is common in Yorkshire terriers.
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The original name for the Yorkie was the Broken Haired Scotch Terrier.
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The Yorkie is the most popular TOY breed in the United States. They are also one of the most popular SMALL breeds-coming in second place to which of the following small dog breeds?
- French Bulldog
- Boston Terrier
- Corgi
- Pug
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in the small dogs category, only the French Bulldog is SLIGHTLY more popular