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Yorkshire Terrier Puppies for Sale near Plano, TX
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Breed profile
About the Yorkshire Terrier
- Great with kids
- Lap dog
- Sticks by your side
- Alert watchdog
- Allergy friendly
There's no hating the 'Yorkie' as it's fondly called. Not only is this breed stylish and confident for its size, but it also has the glamorous appeal to warm every heart thanks to its long silky coat and perky topknot. There are few hassles with it because it can be taken just about anywhere thus making it the best option for most owners.
Petland is honored to offer the highest quality Yorkshire Terrier puppies who will be an instant in your family. Discover more about our Yorkshire Terrier puppies for sale below!
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Discover the Yorkshire Terrier
If you are looking for a small dog who will fill your home with love and joy, the Yorkshire Terrier might just be the perfect match for you. Known for their affectionate nature, these little charmers thrive on human companionship. With a high affection level, they are often happiest when curled up in your lap or following you around, making them great companions for families, especially those with young children. Their friendly disposition means they usually get along well with young kids and can even adapt to living with cats, although they may be a bit more selective with other dogs.
Despite their energy level being on the lower side, Yorkshire Terriers still enjoy playtime and short walks to keep them stimulated. They are somewhat apartment-friendly, so you do not need a large home to accommodate one of these pint-sized pups. Just be prepared for the occasional bark, as they do have a tendency to be vocal. Regular exercise is important to keep them happy and healthy, but you will likely find they are content with a few playful moments throughout the day.
Grooming your Yorkshire Terrier will require some commitment, as they will need a weekly grooming session to keep their beautiful coats looking their best. While they do shed significantly, keeping up with their grooming routine can help manage any hair around your home. Given their trainability level, these little ones can be a bit stubborn, but with patience and positive reinforcement, they can learn basic commands and tricks.
As with any breed, it is essential to be aware of potential health considerations. Yorkshire Terriers can be prone to specific health issues, so regular vet check-ups and a healthy diet are important to keep them in prime condition. Overall, if you are ready to welcome an affectionate, small companion into your life, a Yorkshire Terrier could provide the love and joy you have been searching for.
- Adult weight
- 4–7 lbs
- Height
- 7–8 in
- Lifespan
- 12–15 years
- Exercise
- 30 min a day
What a Yorkshire Terrier is like
Typical for the breed — individual puppies vary. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
- Affection Devoted
- Playfulness Very playful
- With strangers Friendly
- Territorial Territorial
- Prey drive Moderate
Family & other pets
- Young children Good
- Older children Good
- Other dogs Selective
- Cats With introductions
Energy & exercise
- Energy Low
- Mental stimulation High
Training
- Trainability Takes patience
- Intelligence Steady
- Stubbornness A stubborn streak
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Care & upkeep
- Drooling None to speak of
- Barking Very vocal
Home life
- Apartment living Good
- Time alone Short periods
- Cold weather Needs a coat
- Warm weather Average
A good match for
- First-time owners Good first dog
- Senior owners Good
- Running partner Short distances
- Hiking Short walks
- Therapy work Good
- Guarding Low
Living with a Yorkshire Terrier
Temperament & Family Fit
The Yorkshire Terrier, with its charming personality, is a delightful companion for families and individuals alike. These little dogs are incredibly affectionate, often forming strong bonds with their families, particularly children. While they can be a bit barky and assertive, their loving nature tends to shine through, making them a wonderful addition to the right family environment.
Energy & Exercise
Despite their tiny stature, Yorkshire Terriers possess a surprising amount of energy packed into their little bodies. However, their energy level is on the lower end of the spectrum, making them suitable for apartment living and ideal for leisurely strolls or short play sessions. They enjoy some light exercise, but they’re quite happy being cuddled up on the couch with their favorite humans.
Care & Grooming
Yorkies are known for their luxurious coats, which do require regular grooming; a weekly brushing is essential to keep them looking pristine and prevent matting. They shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those with allergies. Regular check-ups with a groomer will help keep their coat healthy and maintain their adorable, signature style.
Training Notes
When it comes to training, Yorkshire Terriers may require a bit more patience, as their small size can sometimes lead to a bit of stubbornness. While they are quite intelligent, their trainability is moderate, so consistent and positive reinforcement methods work best. With time and love, they can learn commands and tricks, making for an enjoyable training experience.
Caring for a Yorkshire Terrier
- Grooming
- Weekly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Average
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- Manages without a yard
Health topics to ask about
- Dental issues
- Patellar luxation
- Hip dysplasia
Ask us what screening and records come with the Yorkshire Terrier puppy you are interested in.
Getting to Petland Frisco from Plano
- Where they are
- Petland Frisco
- Call or text
- (972) 377-7233
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Yorkshire Terrier FAQs
Common questions from families in Plano
What is the typical size of a Yorkshire Terrier?
Yorkshire Terriers are a small breed, usually weighing around 4 to 7 pounds. Their tiny stature makes them perfect companions for those who prefer smaller dogs, and they can easily fit into most living spaces.
How much exercise do Yorkshire Terriers need?
Yorkshire Terriers have a low energy level and don’t require extensive exercise. A couple of short walks and some playtime each day will keep them happy and healthy.
Are Yorkshire Terriers good with children and other pets?
Yorkshire Terriers generally do well with young kids, thanks to their affectionate nature. While they can be a bit reserved around larger dogs and may not always get along with them, they often do better with cats, depending on their individual personalities.
How often do I need to groom my Yorkshire Terrier?
Grooming is an important part of caring for a Yorkshire Terrier as they have a long, beautiful coat that requires attention. You'll need to groom them weekly to keep their fur in good condition and reduce matting.
Where are the Yorkshire Terrier puppies?
Every Yorkshire Terrier puppy we list is at, or on its way to, Petland Frisco. Come meet them in person, or call or text and we'll send photos and videos.
How much does a Yorkshire Terrier puppy cost near Plano, TX?
The price of a Yorkshire Terrier puppy varies with lineage, coat color and age. Call or text Petland Frisco for current pricing on our available Yorkshire Terriers. We also offer financing options for those who prefer to pay over time.
Are your Yorkshire Terriers health tested?
Our Yorkshire Terriers receive health screenings and come with up-to-date vaccinations and their health records. Ask us about the health guarantee and any testing that applies to the one you are interested in.
Can I meet a Yorkshire Terrier before deciding?
Yes — visit us at Petland Frisco to meet the Yorkshire Terrier puppies in person before you decide. We also offer video calls if you can't make the trip.
What is included when I take home a Yorkshire Terrier?
Every Yorkshire Terrier goes home with up-to-date vaccinations, deworming and their health records. Contact us for the full list of what is included with the one you are interested in.
Ready to meet your Yorkshire Terrier?
Call or text Petland Frisco and we will send photos and videos of the Yorkshire Terrier puppies we have today — or come meet them in person.