YorkiePoo Dog Breed Information, Images, Characteristics, Health

History - YorkiePoo for Sale

The YorkiePoo is a hybrid cross between a toy Poodle and a Yorkshire Terrier. These two breeds are extremely popular as therefore so is the crossbreed. Yorkiepoos were developed a little over ten years ago in the United States. They were developed as hypoallergenic toy dogs that are easy to take care of. They are toy sized, healthy and calm. Each pup is different from the others depending upon the characteristics they develop from their parents and across multi-generational breeding. They are small watch dogs and bark for intruders. It is believed they were developed sometime in the past twenty years or so.

Basic Information - YorkiePoo for Sale

Group:

Toy dog

Origin:

United States

Height Male:

17 - 25 cm6 - 10 inches

Height Female:

15 - 23 cm5 - 10 inches

Weight Male:

2 - 5 kg4 - 12 pounds

Weight Female:

2 - 5 kg4 - 12 pounds

Life Span:

10 - 15 Years

Litter Size:

2 - 7

Size:

Toy dog

Other Names:

Yorkiepoopoo, yorkapoo, yorkerpoo, yoodle, yorkiedoodle, Porki

Colors Available:

gold, blue, white, and parti-color

Coat:

smooth coat of silky and wavy hair,

Shedding:

Minimal

Temperament:

Affectionate, Alert, Energetic, Gentle, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Stubborn

Grooming:

Moderate maintenance

Trainability:

Easy

Hypoallergenic:

Yes

Kids Friendly:

Yes

New Owners Friendly:

Yes

Description - YorkiePoo for Sale

The YorkiePoo was developed with the Yorkshire Terrier and the Toy Poodles. Some are now being bred with miniature poodles instead. This has created some variety in the size of the YorkiPoos. Serious breeders have stuck with the toys so that there will be more consistency and reliability in the cross breed.They are small watch dogs and bark for intruders

Characteristics - YorkiePoo for Sale

Children friendliness yes be careful young children don’t hurt him 2.Special talents intelligence and bold nature 3.Adaptability can live anywhere 4.Learning ability very high unless negatively reinforced then stubborn

Health Problems - YorkiePoo for Sale

Like most designer or hybrid breeds, the general health of the YorkiePoo is pretty good. They are prone to some illness however that their parents might have. This might include: • Hip dysplasia – can lead to lameness. • Elbow dysplasia – can lead to lameness. • Von Willonbrand’s Disease • Epilepsy • Patellar Luxation – slipped kneecaps can lead to lameness. • Hypothyroidism – causes lethargy, skin issues. • Thrombopathia • Atopic dermatitis – should be treated right away. • PSS Portosystemic Shunt – stunted growth, seizures, abnormal behavior.

Caring The Pet - YorkiePoo for Sale

1Feeding the puppy toy high quality puppy kibble feed 3-4x day 2.Feeding the adult toy high quality adult kibble feed 2x day 3.Points for Good Health - 4. Games and Exercises agility, obedience are great for this hybrid. They need social interaction and stimulation.