Cairn Terrier Height: 9-13 inches Weight: 13-18 lb Lifespan: 12-15 years Group: AKC Terrier Best Suited For: Families with children, active singles and seniors, apartments, houses with/without yards Temperament: Clever, stubborn, scrappy, bold Comparable Breeds: Norfolk Terrier, Norwich Terrier Cairn Terrier Basics You were probably introduced to the Cairn Terrier through The Wizard of Oz – yep, Toto was a Cairn Terrier. Vivacious and active, the Cairn Terrier is a hardy, spirited large dog that lives in a little dog’s body. You’ll soon find that this intelligent dog never misses anything going on around it and its short tail never seems to stop wagging. Eager to please and surprisingly sensitive, the Cairn Terrier makes an excellent house pet as its great with children and enjoy playing with other dogs.
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Yorkshire Terrier Basics
Yorkshire Terrier Height: 6-8 inches Weight: 6-7 lb Lifespan: 12-15 years Group: AKC Toy Best Suited For: Families with older children, singles, seniors, apartments, houses with/without yards Temperament: Feisty, stubborn, cuddly, inquisitive Comparable Breeds: Cairn Terrier, Pomeranian Yorkshire Terrier Basics There are many different Terriers, but only one Yorkie. This is a superstar breed, beloved by small dog lovers for generation and with good reason. It’s hard not to fall for a Yorkie. Loyal and loving, these are dogs that owners bond with for life. Once you’ve had a little Yorkie in your life, it’s hard to go back. Are they flawless animals? Obviously not. No dog is perfect. But ask anyone with a Yorkie in their life and they’ll tell you that these energetic little fluff balls
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10 Famous People and their Yorkies
President Nixon and Pasha – Pasha was President Nixon’s daughter’s beloved pet. Pasha spent most of his time with Tricia but was also frequently seen with the President or First Lady. Pasha shared the White House with an Irish Setter named King Timahoe and a Poodle named Vicky. Audrey Hepburn and Mr. Famous – Mr. Famous was this famous actress’s first Yorkshire Terrier and can be seen in the movie Funny Face starring alongside Hepburn in one of the scenes. Sadly, Mr. Famous was killed after being run over during the shooting of one of Audrey Hepburn’s movies, The Children’s Hour. Johnny Depp and Pistol and Boo – Pistol and Boo have made multiple headlines. Last year they were the center of a court
How to Draw a Yorkie
Method1 Yorkie (Regular Puppy) 1 Draw a large circle near the topmost center area of the paper. 2 Below the circle, draw a large horizontal oval with one side slightly diagonal towards the head. Intersect the higher area of the oval with the circle. 3 Draw a pair of stretched, little, vertical ovals at the base of the bigger oval. Intersect each to the bigger oval to serve as its legs. 4 On the head part, draw facial guide lines (a vertical line at the center with three horizontal lines across it, forming a kind of three-beamed cross). This will help in placing the Yorkie's eyes, nose and mouth. Draw a pair of little circles where the Yorkie's ears should be. 5 Using the facial line guides,
Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkie): Dog Breed Profile
Yorkshire Terriers, commonly called Yorkies, are little dogs with tenacious personalities. They're one of the most popular dog breeds worldwide. Though technically categorized in the toy group, they take on many terrier traits as well. Yorkies tend to be very vocal, protective, and loyal. Despite their small size, they make excellent guard dogs. At heart, Yorkies are wonderful companions that love to be pampered and snuggle up to their loved ones. Breed Overview GROUP: Toy HEIGHT: 8 to 9 inches WEIGHT: 5 to 7 pounds COAT AND COLOR: Standard color combinations are black and gold, black and tan, blue and gold, and blue and tan. Puppies may not display their final coat color until age 3 or older. Yorkshire terriers have a long, straight, and silky coat. LIFE EXPECTANCY: 13 to 16 years Characteristics of the Yorkshire Terrier
