Yorkie Terrier Dogs 101. Miners weavers and other business owners in scotland in the mid 1800s used these tiny exterminators to keep their workspaces rodent free. They are little dogs with big personalities.

About yorkshire terriers 101 by animal planet. Today yorkshire terriers are popular companion dogs but these little dogs were bred from a collection of terriers including the waterside terrier in order to hunt rats. They re popular playful and proud.
The yorkie is the second most popular breed in the world and considered hypoallergenic.
He was owned by mary ann foster in yorkshire england. The yorkie s ancestors were used to catch vermin in the english woolen mills and were derived from crossbreeding local dogs with those imported terrier types. Today yorkshire terriers are popular companion dogs but these little dogs were bred from a collection of terriers including the waterside terrier in order to hunt rats. The yorkie is considered hypoallergenic and is the second most popular breed in the world.