View Single Post
Old 04-05-2009, 01:14 PM   #14
Shelby&Seymour
"& Seeger, too"
Donating Member
 
Shelby&Seymour's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: Central Kentucky
Posts: 5,169
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by tmatherly View Post
The term Teapot started around here as a joke...because if you've been around here long enough, you know what a loaded term "teacup" is..no such thing as a teacup yorkie, etc,etc...

I don't know who started it, but Teapot quickly became part of YorkieTalk slanguage!

I think that you are exactly right! The term teacup is something used so often... and usually not for good reasons.... many breeders use this term to price boost. The AKC does not acknowledge the term teacup.

Thence the "teapot" term used here on YT jokingly. (for above standard size Yorkies).
__________________
Happy Fall Y'all! 🎃
Shelby&Seymour is offline   Reply With Quote
Welcome Guest!
Not Registered?

Join today and remove this ad!