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Originally Posted by yorkiepuppie  lol, i used to call them teacup dogs when i didn't know.
but now i know it's not the right term to use,
so i have stopped saying that,
but people still always ask me if milu is 'teacup' and i never know if i should go through the trouble to say: "there is no such thing, blah blah blah, it's bad for health if bred for small size only, blah blah blah."
people don't usually appreciate the 'education' i think |
When people ask me if my Pebbles is a "teacup" yorkie I just say she is just small. They really don't care about all the "correct" terms. Ya know? I too get upset when shady breeders use this term to get money and exploit our babies, but regular people you meet don't want the education.