by Pepsii (Huntsville,AL) Question Why does my yorkie make noises like he is trying to hack something up, but nothing EVER comes out? Answer Have you taken your yorkie to the vet to check if there is anything blocking his bronchioles or trachea? I would think it is … [Read more...]

by Suzanne (Bayonet Point, Fl ) We think it is a jealousy problem. My little Yorkie (and I do mean little, she is 2 1/2 lbs)tries to bite my daughters Pug. At first they were the best of friends then I had to go to the hospital. I was there for about 5 weeks. My … [Read more...]

Question Is there a disease that is common in Yorkshire terriers? Answer There are many common dog illnesses which can affect a yorkie. However, the most common yorkshire terrier health issues are Liver Shunt, Patellar Luxation, Retinal Dysplasis and Tracheal … [Read more...]

by TEE (Knoxville, Tn) Question What is the age that most yorkie start humping things? What if they start humping as a puppy? Does that mean anything? Answer Yorkie pups can begin humping at a very young age, sometimes as young as 2 months. It could be due to … [Read more...]

by Gina (Texas) Question My 2 year 9 month old Yorkie has very dry skin, it looks almost like dandruff, specially at his neck and by the tail, the rest of the body few parts are well, the rest by his stomach and arm pits is very dry,we have made several trips to the vet's … [Read more...]

by joy (florida) Question How to groom a yorkie at home...what kind of clipper should be used? Answer I have taken to using a professional groomer for harry due to time constraints, however I researched this for you and have heard that the Andis 21420 Pro-Animal 7 … [Read more...]

Question What are yorkie terrier good & bad habits? Answer First of all it is important to point out that all dogs are different, so even though yorkies tend to be this way or that way, your yorkie could be very different :) I would say the good bits are: they are … [Read more...]

Question My beautiful Yorkie (Misha) is almost 6 months old and she chews on everything and I mean everything!! She has lots of toys! But sometimes she chews so much on her toys she starts to take pieces off, so my question is what toy can I buy that is edible and wont hurt … [Read more...]