Is Your Yorkshire Terrier Ready for Shows?

Is Your Yorkshire Terrier Ready for Shows?

It could be that when you got your Yorkshire Terrier that you had dreams of entering him into shows. It could also be that you searched far and wide for

Dog Training - Training Assertive Dogs

Dog Training - Training Assertive Dogs

As descendants from wolf packs, dogs have and seek a natural hierarchy in which some are dominant (alphas) and others follow. Struggles among young pups to so

Do You Own a Yorkshire Terrier ?Or Does He Own You?

Do You Own a Yorkshire Terrier ?Or Does He Own You?

Yorkshire Terriers are gorgeous little dogs. Their owners like to dress them up and take them wherever they go. They can be found on leashes, i

Breeding Yorkshire Terriers

Breeding Yorkshire Terriers

There may come a point in time when you decide that you want to breed your Yorkshire Terriers. Hopefully, before you start breeding in a helter skelter fashion, you’v

Dog Training - Training Passive Dogs

Dog Training - Training Passive Dogs

Like humans, dogs are individuals. Some, through a combination of genetics, circumstances and self-development display assertive characteristics and others are

Dog Training - Specialized Training: Assistance Dogs

Dog Training - Specialized Training: Assistance Dogs

Once upon a time, seeing-eye (guide) dogs were almost the only type of assistance dog around. Over the last few decades, the field has widened c

Where Did the Yorkshire Terrier Come From?

Where Did the Yorkshire Terrier Come From?

Yorkshire Terriers are fascinating little dogs. They are full of energy, and absolutely precious. But where do these intelligent, adorable little dogs c

Dog Training - No, YOU Down!

Dog Training - No, YOU Down!

‘Nature to be commanded, must be obeyed’ said Francis Bacon. Nowhere more true than dog training. Dogs have a natural tendency to seek and adhere to a hierarchy with

Dog Training - Training Styles - Part I

Dog Training - Training Styles - Part I

Contrary to popular belief, there are not as many training styles as there are trainers. Despite individual differences, people handling dogs fall into clear

The Importance of Microchipping Your Yorkshire Terrier

The Importance of Microchipping Your Yorkshire Terrier

Each year, Yorkshire Terriers go missing. Most of those are actually stolen, because these dogs are worth a great deal of money to a savvy t