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Originally Posted by Yorkiemom1 How large she will mature to is genetically programmed into her! You can not affect much change in that! You can feed her to make her fatter....she may indeed have a growth spurt and get larger. Some breeders will have pups that are genetically programmed to be larger, and for people wanting a small yorkie, they will tell them to limit the pups intake of food...so you can successfully, to some degree. take a dog that is genetically programmed to be larger, and stunt its growth by not feeding enough, but you can not go the other way and make a small yorkie into a larger yorkie by over feeding! |
I could only hope.... I just have to be much more careful, sometimes I don't see her underfoot and she gets into places that Gunner never could. I put a bell on her, but it annoyed her too much (me too), so I took it off.