What should I do with my Yorkshire Terrier?

If possible, try to board them with a kennel who is more experienced caring for Yorkies, says Marksbury.

What should I do if my Yorkie is anxious?

When dogs are anxious, they usually chew on household items. Expect that your Yorkie cannot easily realize chewing is bad, and which items they should not chew or destroy. It may be your pair of shoes, charger cords, any part of the furniture, and even up to beds and blankets.

Are there any health issues with teacup Yorkies?

Read more below about the different health issues that are common to Yorkies, including Teacup Yorkies. Yorkies are a toy-sized breed of dogs, and they are at risk of quite a few health problems. From collapsed trachea to Retinal dysplasia, every single sub-breed has to deal with serious health issues throughout their life.

When to take a Yorkie to the vet?

Liver shunt can sometimes be corrected with surgery, so if you notice your Yorkie is acting oddly, call your veterinarian right away. Legg-Calvé-Perthes Syndrome. This degeneration of the head of the femur bone (in the hip) usually appears over several months and doesn’t typically present until the Yorkie is around 6 months old.

What’s the first year of a Yorkshire Terrier?

Be prepared for that high Terrier energy and many important firsts in your young dog’s initial weeks, months, and year of life.

When do Yorkie puppies start to turn silver?

While Yorkie puppies are born with black and tan coloring, this will change over your dog’s first two years of life. Starting around nine to 10 weeks, the first sign of silver or gold should start to appear on the top of a Yorkie’s head.

When do Yorkie puppies get their first shots?

Around eight to nine weeks, Yorkie puppies are almost weaned, and that’s when breeders should take them to get their first puppy shots for parvo and distemper. Weeks: 9-10