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Originally Posted by TexasKat08  There is only one class of yorkie. What you are describing is a yorkie with a color fault and can be registered with the AKC. Non-reputable breeders try for these off colors and then market and sell them as "rare." |
Reputable breeders also breed for the off colors such as gold, blonde, chocolate and partis, and do not advertise them as rare because you can buy them anywhere.
They are considered a fault for showing purposes, but the color occurs naturally, they arwe not mixed, they are purebred and AKC registered.