Yorkies, since they are very small can often benefit from heated dog beds. Smaller dogs sometimes have trouble maintaining their body temperature in air conditioned houses, so giving your dog the option of having a nice heated surface to lay on is great.
If your Yorkie is sick, here is a great free service you can use: Free Ask A Vet. I have used it and I normally get a response back in less than 48 hours. If you are going to take advantage of this service remember to not use if for emergency purposes, but it normally [...]
Is your yorkie coughing? If so, there are many possible reasons why this might be happening, but know that in the majority of cases it passes quickly with no need for medical treatment. If the cough is persistent for longer than 3 days, or if the cough seems very severe, take your dog to the [...]
Want to adopt a yorkie? Well you are not alone. Yorkies, or Yorkshire Terriers are the second most popular dog breed in the United States according to the American Kennel Club. There are several places where you can adopt a yorkie from. Here are some tips on what to look for when you go about [...]
Providing great food for yorkies does not have to difficult, unless you are making your own home made dog food for them. Here are some yorkie feeding tips to keep your puppy or adult yorkies very healthy. I’ve also included some tips on proper treats and treat sizes. Too many dog owners give their yorkies [...]
My Yorkies never seem to slow down. It is likely a factor of their youth, but sometimes it can be tiring. Caring for yorkies does not have to be difficult, except if you are showing them. I used to show one of my Yorkies years ago and it required a lot of time and money. [...]
Yorkies in general are very healthy animals, but they can be prone to certain diseases and genetic conditions that seem to occur in slightly higher percentages than other breeds. Each dog breed has specific problems that can occur and these are the ones to watch out for in yorkies.
