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Originally Posted by OwnedByJezebel They said one thing that really surprised me. They pointed out 4 breeds that were used in the development of the Yorkshire Terrier. The first three -- Clydesdale, Paisley, and Skye --- I have always heard were Yorkie ancestors. But the last one -- the Airedale -- shocked me. I have never heard that before.
Has anyone else ever heard that? |
I just got
The New Complete Yorkshire Terrier and it says the Airedale as an ancestor of the yorkie is a huge misconception. It's a very interesting book to have, but it reads like a history textbook. Not a problem for me though, my major in college was history.