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Originally Posted by Mardelin  Yes, you are correct, it is off standard. Puppies when born are black with tan points. As they mature, the coat should turn to a dark steel blue. Yes, there are alot of black yorkies and some are in the ring and obtain their championships. It doesn't make it correct. |
How can black coated yorkie obtain their championship if they are obviously off colored, as per the standard? I guess they must be perfect in every other way? As rigid as the standards seem to be, I'm surprised that black coats are even allowed in the show ring?