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Originally Posted by pstinard  Please do a forum search for "teapot" and "teacup." The distinction has been discussed with all of the nuances many, many times. To recap: "Teapot" is a word used to affectionately describe a Yorkie whose adult size is greater than 7 pounds. "Teacup" is a word used by unscrupulous sellers to describe a Yorkie whose adult size may or may not be under 4 pounds in order to jack up the price by getting people to think "Oh, how cute, it will fit in my purse!" |
Over here in the UK it's certainly used by folk out to breed from their pet bitches (yorkies and, especially, Chihuahuas) and it's sad to see as these folk are ONLY in it for the money and couldn't give two hoots about the welfare of the dog
Tiny is NOT healthy in the majority of cases.....you only have to look at poor Sahara
