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Originally Posted by sashajade it depends if you think the breed standard is right or not though as i think its out of date now. years ago when yorkies were bigger they were shown, they had two classes small and large but there were not enough people who wanted to show the larger yorkies so it was scraped. yorkies were bred down in size for fashion no other reason, larger yorkies dont have a problem with low suger. i think a breeder should be honest and tell you the size of the mum and dad and also tell you your pup COULD be this or that weight but no one can tell as a large pup can pop up and then its up to you if you take that chance or not. i think its so sad seeing all these tiny yorkies getting smaller and smaller all cos of fashion and i would be happyier if yorkies where no smaller than 4 pound as i think that this would be better for the breed in the low run. lets face it if it was fashion to have a yorkie that was over 4 pound and thats all people saw on the streets and was the norm then no one would worry about the size of there dog or wonder if it was pure bred or not and no one would ask is that a silky.  |
I know it's crazzzzzyyyy.. I found a breeder in arizona that sells yorkie pups under 1 lb at 15-16 weeks for like $6,000!! I was shocked. They were cute little faces, but so sad
