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Breed Overview
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A cross between a Yorkshire Terrier and either a Toy or Miniature Poodle, Yorkiepoos are allergy-friendly, affectionate, and intelligent.
Available yorkiepoo Puppies
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- Kids
- Cats
- Other Dogs
- Apartments
- Large Living Spaces
- Seniors
- First Time Pet Owners
- Watch Dog
- Water Activities
What yorkiepoo Owners Say About Their yorkiepoos
- I love my Yorkipoo so much! She brings joy and creates smiles everywhere I take her. And I take her EVERYWHERE with me!
- My Yorkipoo is spunky and is still exploring his new surroundings. He's a happy pup. I am in love with my new buddy.
- I love my Yorkiepoo puppy. She is good tempered, playful and loving.
Physical Characteristics
Females: 4 - 14 in
Males: 4 - 14 in
Females: 3 - 13 lbs
Males: 3 - 13 lbs
Brush Daily, Trim Occasionally, Bathe as Needed
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About yorkiepoos
The Yorkiepoo is a cross between a Poodle and a Yorkshire Terrier. The size varies depending on whether the Poodle was a miniature or toy size. This breed can be a great watchdog since they are active and vocal. They are well suited for apartment life but also love larger spaces.
yorkiepoo Health
The Yorkiepoo is a small cross of the Poodle and the Yorkshire Terrier with an average lifespan of 10-15 years. While designer breeds like the Yorkipoo are often considered healthier options when compared to their purebred counterparts, they can still be predisposed to some of the same health concerns. With proper care and yearly vet exams, the majority of Yorkiepoos will live long and healthy lives. While most Yorkiepoos will not encounter these health issues it is important to know them, monitor your dog for any physical or behavioral changes, and contact your veterinarian with any concerns. Your vet might also recommend running basic health screenings to diagnose or even rule out potential health risks.
Health Concerns
• Patellar Luxation
• Legg-Calve-Perthes
• Portosystemic Shunt
• Epilepsy
• Atopic Dermatitis
• Hypothyroidism
• Hypoglycemia (puppies)
Minor Health Concerns
• Periodontal Disease
• Cushing’s Disease
• Diabetes
• Separation Anxiety
Suggested Screenings
• Knee Exam
• Eye Exam
• X-rays
• Liver Ultrasound
• Blood and Urine Analysis
Routine Care
• Regular Dental Exams
• Neuter or Spay
• Weight Management
• Avoid Stress
yorkiepoo Care
Yorkiepoos are energetic dogs that require regular exercise to stay healthy and happy. Daily walks, playtime, and interactive toys can help fulfill their exercise needs.
Brush your Yorkiepoo's coat regularly, at least a few times a week, to remove loose hair and prevent mats. Regular bathing can help keep their coat clean and healthy.