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Old 03-23-2007, 04:20 PM   #6
Itspuppyluv
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Originally Posted by chachi View Post
If I lived in an area where there were hawks I wouldnt let my 10 lb yorke out by himself. There was a story not too long ago about a hawk picking up a weiner dog and they are bigger than yorkies
That dog weighed 13 pounds. The bird couldn't fly off with it but it did get it 30 feet (if I'm remembering right) off the ground before dropping it. Most of our yorkies would be small enough for birds of prey that are determined enough.

I've told this many times so to keep it short...A hawk flew down to take a closer look at Gus but luckily I was right there. They are silent and very FAST. Be careful!!
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