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Originally Posted by LaurenMarie Some believe Toto in the Wizard of Oz was a Yorkie in the book, but was portrayed as another type of terrier in the movie. |
Good point. I always thought Toto was a Cairn based on the movie. If frank baum was thinking Yorkie, I think he would have described toto as "black and tan" and not:
"a little black dog, with long, silky hair and small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toto_(dog)