Yorkillon is originated from United States but Poodle is originated from Germany. Yorkillon may grow 22 cm / 8 inches shorter than Poodle. Yorkillon may weigh 30 kg / 66 pounds lesser than Poodle. Both Yorkillon and Poodle has almost same life span. Both Yorkillon and Poodle has almost same litter size. Yorkillon requires Moderate maintenance. But Poodle requires High maintenance
History
The Yorkillon is a bighearted cross between the Yorkshire Terrier and the Papillon. They are small dogs with huge attitudes and big ears. They are known to be sassy and get into trouble. They are playful, affectionate and intelligent. They were initially developed in the US sometime about 20-30 years ago.
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club as they are considered designer dogs or mixed breeds
Poodles are said to be older breed which is developed to hunt waterfowl. They have their origin in Germany and developed as a breed in France. Many different arguements are there in their development. One of the arguement says that they are developed as a result of crossing European Water dogs. Egyptian and Roman histories have proof of Poodles in their drawings and statues. They were categorized into three types according to their size and are Miniature, Toy and Standard.
Basic Information
Group:
Toy dog
Non sporting dog
Origin:
United States
Germany
Life Span:
12 - 14 Years
12 - 15 Years
Other Names:
Papa-ShirePapa-Shire • Papiyork • Yorkie Pap Papillon-Yorkshire Terrier Mix, Papillon-Yorkie Mix,
Pudle, Caniche, Barbone
Colors Available:
White, brown and white, light brown/golden, dark brown/chocolate, black and brown, black
Black & Tan, Apricot, Black, White, Black & White, Cream,Sable, Blue, Silver, Grey, Brown, Red
Coat:
Straight, medium, fine fine, soft coat
Corded, Dense, Curly, Harsh and Rough
Temperament:
Alert, Energetic, Friendly, Loving, Loyal, Playful
Affectionate, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Lively, Loving, Loyal, Playful, Responsive
Grooming:
Moderate maintenance
High maintenance
New Owners Friendly:
Yes
Yes
Description
The Yorkillon is a small dog that can look like a Yorkie or a Papillon but most due have large ears like the Papillon. Both parent breeds have long hair and short legs. There is still a lot of first generation breeding, but most are now products of multigenerational breeding. This means that every puppy can look different and no two are likely to look the same.
Poodles today lives a luxury life but actually they are bred to do work. They are well known for their intelligence and are really water retriever. This is because they show their energy in hunting waterfowl. The name Poodle is said to got from German word "Pudel" which means "splash in the water".
Their hair is trimmed in such a way to make them swim easily. Hair is not trimmed in the joints and organs such that to protect them from cold water. Poodles are well known for their wonderful personality and intelligence. Also they are very obedient and a good companion. They won't be happy if left alone for a long time. Poodles are interested in playing games with people. They perform very well if given a proper training. Good manners should be taught to them as they remember all things they have learned.
Characteristics
1.Children friendliness yes but be careful the children do not hurt the small dogs. This is particularly true regarding the risk of tracheal collapse.
2.Special talents – loves to do tricks
3.Adaptability – can live anywhere in an apartment as well as a home, but he would prefer to have a fenced yard to run in.
4.Learning ability – extremely smart and very obedient
Children friendliness
They are good companions and usually likes to spend time with children. Even they are children friendly it is strongly recommended not to leave children alone with them.
Special talents
Poodles are specialist in hunting water birds. They are good in swimming since they are covered with fur water will not easily get into their ears. They are well known for their intelligence like humans.
Adaptability
They are well suited for apartment living but won't be happy if left alone. They will tolerate hot weather better when compared with cold.
Learning ability
They are quick learners and learn good and bad things very quickly. Once they learn, they won't forget it up. Since poodles are so intelligent they are very easy to train.
Health Problems
There are not a lot of hereditary health issues but there are some issues they can be prone to:
• Patellar Luxation – slipped knee caps can lead to lameness.
• Epilepsy – can be treated with medication.
• Diabetes – can be treated with medication
• Legg Calve Perthes Disease – blood disorder affecting hind leg bones.
• Heart defects
• Tracheal collapse
• Hip dysplasia – can cause lameness.
Poodles have more chances for getting eye diseases such as Progressive retinal atrophy and cataracts. Cancer is also seen in them and there are chances of skin problems such as allergies and tumors.
Hair fall
Usually poodles don't shed at all. Excessive shedding is the smptom of allergies in them. When they get other problems shedding accompanies with it. Even an infection may cause hairfall. Ringworm infections and pests should be controlled using appropriate medicines.
Caring The Pet
1.Feeding the puppy Feed a high quality toy puppy food 3-4 meals per day a total of ¼ cup for the day.
2.Feeding the adult Feed a high quality toy puppy food 1-2 meals per day a total of ½ cup for the day.
3.Points for Good Health – No inherited issues.
4. Games and Exercises – These are high energy dogs as both parent breeds are such. They need to run, love having a fenced yard, 15-20 minute walks per day.
Feeding the puppy
Usually puppy eats more food than an adult dog. This is because they need more food to support growth. Actully puppies need two to four times more food than adult. Puppies should eat in such a way that their ribs should not be seen and waist must be visible.
Feeding the adult
Poodles can be fed with proteinous food, healthy grains, vegetables and fruits. They love to eat organs such as liver, kidney, brain and chicken breast, turkey and fish. Vegetables such as baby carrots, spinach and peas can be given to them. Make them to eat fruits like raspberries, banana and melon.
Points for Good Health
Dry kibble is not good for their teeth. Even some premium quality foods are not good for their health. Pig's ears are not safe to chew for them. Vaccinations should be made at the right time.
Games and Exercises
Exercises play an important role in their health and even extend their life. Poodles should be made to walk regularly. Exercising must be done to a particular level and they should not be over exercised.
Comparison with other breeds
- Yorkillon vs Yorkshire Terrier - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chihuahua - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Morkie - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Havanese - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chorkie - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Pekingese - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chinese Crested Dog - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chiweenie - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chug - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Affenpinscher - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Brussels Griffon - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chipoo - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Chiapom - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan) - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Long Haired Chihuahua - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Bichon Bolognese - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Russian Toy Terrier - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Franzuskaya Bolonka - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Phalene - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Bugg - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Cockachon - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Shih Tzu - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Silky Terrier - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Snorkie - Breed Comparison
- Yorkillon vs Toy Bulldog - Breed Comparison
- Chow Chow vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Poodle vs French Bulldog - Breed Comparison
- Dalmatian vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Chinese Shar Pei vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Keeshond vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Australian Bulldog vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Mexican Hairless vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Tibetan Terrier vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Standard Poodle vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Norwegian Lundehund vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- American Pit Bull Terrier vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Poodle vs English Bulldog - Breed Comparison
- Pembroke Welsh Corgi vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Australian Shepherd vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- American Bulldog vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Bull Terrier vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Golden Doodle vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Pomsky vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Basset Hound vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Border Collie vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Sakhalin Husky vs Poodle - Breed Comparison
- Other vs Poodle - Breed Comparison