Yorkshire terrier
The Yorkshire terrier may be small in stature, but the dogs are big in personality.
Fondly called, “Yorkies,” these adorable little dogs can struggle with a variety of health issues.
Common Yorkshire terrier health problems include bad knees, skin allergies, retinal dysplasia, collapsed tracheas, and more.
They also are considered a non-shedding breed.
December 8, 2018 posted by Editor
Common Yorkshire terrier health problems: Bad knees, skin allergies, retinal dysplasia, collapsed tracheas and more.
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January 17, 2018 posted by Editor
Toy breeds are more prone to injury and illness due to their size and inbreeding. They often have breathing, stomach, skin and bone and joint issues.
Posted in Dog breeds, Dog health, Home page | Tagged Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Chihuahua, Maltese, Miniature Pinscher, Papillon, Pomeranian, Pug, Shih Tzu, Small dogs, toy breeds, Toy poodle, Yorkshire terrier
October 29, 2017 posted by Editor
Adopting a dog in your old age is an excellent choice. Best dog breeds for seniors include Labrador retrievers, beagles, basset hounds and poodles.
Posted in Dog breeds, Dog health, Home page | Tagged basset hound, beagle, Boston Terrier, boxer, Bulldog, French bulldog, German shepherd, golden retriever, Husky, Labrador retriever, pointer, Pomeranian, Poodle, rottweiler, shetland sheepdog, vizla, Yorkshire terrier
August 20, 2017 posted by Editor
Although no dog is 100% hypoallergenic, there are non-shedding dogs that produce less dander, which is the true culprit in causing pet allergies for humans.
Posted in Dog breeds, Dog grooming, Dog health, Home page | Tagged Airedale terrier, bichon frisé, Boston Terrier, cairn terrier, Chihuahua, Chinese Crested, dachshund, Maltese, Non-shedding breeds, Poodle, Yorkshire terrier
June 22, 2017 posted by Editor
If you’re considering getting a dog, check out the characteristics of some of the most popular dog breeds before you make your decision.
Posted in Dog breeds, Home page | Tagged beagle, boxer, English bulldog, French bulldog, German shepherd, golden retriever, Labrador retriever, Poodle, rottweiler, Yorkshire terrier
