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Yorkshire Terrier
Yorkshire, England
Description
Small toy terrier with long, silky steel blue and golden tan coat and confident, spirited personality. Despite their tiny size, these feisty dogs possess the bold terrier temperament in a compact package.
Temperament
Confident, courageous, energetic, affectionate, alert, intelligent
History
Developed during the Industrial Revolution in Yorkshire and Lancashire by Scottish weavers and mill workers. Bred to catch rats in textile mills and mines, combining various terrier breeds including the now-extinct Paisley and Clydesdale Terriers.
Lifespan
12-16 years
Weight
1.8-3.2 kg