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Old 10-19-2009, 08:40 AM   #16
Ladymom
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Has she had a bile acids test? All Yorkies should have them as Yorkies are 36 times more likely to be born with a liver shunt than all other breeds combined. Poor weight gain is one of the symptoms.

She may just be genetically programed to be tiny, but a liver shunt should be ruled out.
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