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Old 08-17-2015, 10:40 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by Maximo View Post
As Nancy wrote, tipping (shaving) the top of the ears is standard Yorkie grooming. If you prefer longer hair, there is no one answer that fits all Yorkies. Some will have ears that stand up even with the weight of very long hair. Others will have ears that fall under the weight of the hair.
Yup, this. Some dogs' ears do fine w/ not tipping, whereas for other dogs the extra hair will cause the ears to fall.

I would keep tipping them until close to a year old if it were me....
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