[Lovetodream88]

Originally Posted by sandybobb

I, personally, completely agree with you. I much prefer traditional colors, although I have bred some parti-colors, but have no chocolate, blonde, or other colors in my lines. I believe that there must be some mix to have achieved a 'merle' yorkie, as that color is only in dachshund and australian shepherds, that I know of. I would not breed "off colors" and believe the breed should be left alone and not played with to achieve these colors to the detriment of conformation and health.

I think you can do the colors and have healthy dogs you just have to be careful when buying one. I actually have a chocolate yorkie and had wanted one for a very long time.