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Chrissybear · 09-10-2010, 10:10 AM

I wouldnt suggest getting a yorkie for a small child, they are very fragile. Its very easy for a child to accidently step on him/her and break a leg or even worse. Yorkies are known to be hard to potty train also, i would do some more research but look into other breeds! Best of luck!

09-10-2010, 10:10 AM	#6
Chrissybear Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: Valencia, Ca Posts: 196	I don't think yorkies are good for small children I wouldnt suggest getting a yorkie for a small child, they are very fragile. Its very easy for a child to accidently step on him/her and break a leg or even worse. Yorkies are known to be hard to potty train also, i would do some more research but look into other breeds! Best of luck!