The AI companion for your canine companion.
Appearance: Compact, toy-size terrier (under 7 lbs). Crowning glory is floor-length, silky coat of steel blue and rich golden tan. Often called Yorkie.
Traits & Characteristics: Beneath dainty, glossy coat beats heart of feisty, old-time terrier. Earned living as ratters in mines/mills before becoming lapdogs. Tenacious, feisty, brave, sometimes bossy (true terrier traits). Pack big-town attitude in small package (favorites of urbanites). Long-lived, hypoallergenic, fine little watchdogs. True personality breed: years of laughs, love, close companionship.
Colors: Black & Gold, Black & Tan, Blue & Gold, Blue & Tan
Origins: Yorkshire, England.
Small
Female: 7 lbs
Male: 7 lbs
11-15 years
Understanding your dog's natural traits helps create the perfect match for your lifestyle and family.
How well this breed fits into family life
Patience and gentleness around kids
Openness to meeting new people
Gets along well with other dogs
Daily exercise and activity needs
Enjoys games and interactive play
Ease of training and learning commands
Mental stimulation requirements
How vocal this breed tends to be
Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
Regular grooming and maintenance required
Amount of hair this breed typically sheds
💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.
