From mills to mansions: Yorkies began as rodent hunters in textile mills before becoming fashionable pets in Victorian England. Small dog, big personality: They’re affectionate, spirited, and ...

Size. Yorkshire terriers are one of the smallest dog breeds. They’re small enough to be considered toy dogs in certain competitions. They were originally bred to be lap dogs. Yorkies average at 7 to 8 ...

From their humble beginnings in textile mills to their current status as beloved companions, Yorkshire Terriers have a rich ...