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irishawk · 09-10-2006, 08:03 AM

I wouldn't risk using a collar. You're right about their throats - Yorkies are susceptible to collapsing tracheas. My dog doesn't have any trachea issues, but anytime he ever puts pressure on his throat he ends up coughing.

09-10-2006, 08:03 AM	#3
irishawk YT 500 Club Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Philadelphia, PA Posts: 695	I wouldn't risk using a collar. You're right about their throats - Yorkies are susceptible to collapsing tracheas. My dog doesn't have any trachea issues, but anytime he ever puts pressure on his throat he ends up coughing. __________________ Howie & Sarah Check us out on dogster: http://www.dogster.com/?327817