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Jin · 05-23-2006, 01:25 PM

The standard yorkie has a straight back, a roached back is just a term used to describe a back that is arched. The dog gets it genetically. Does not affect the dogs health.. it may if it's severely arched.

05-23-2006, 01:25 PM	#6
Jin Yorkie Yakker Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Van Nuys, CA. (SFV) Posts: 54	The standard yorkie has a straight back, a roached back is just a term used to describe a back that is arched. The dog gets it genetically. Does not affect the dogs health.. it may if it's severely arched. __________________ Lucky's Dogster: http://www.dogster.com/?170548