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Originally Posted by MY OSCAR  well the akc yorkie standard calls for 7 " in height average but as you may know yorkies come in all shapes and sizes.. |
The standard indicates 7 pounds, but does not call for a specific height, only that height (floor to topline) should be close to length of the back (from neck to base of tail). Many exhibitors/breeders prefer their females to be a little longer in the back for safe breeding.