Yorkillon Dog Breed Information, Images, Characteristics, Health

History - Yorkillon for Sale

The Yorkillon is a bighearted cross between the Yorkshire Terrier and the Papillon. They are small dogs with huge attitudes and big ears. They are known to be sassy and get into trouble. They are playful, affectionate and intelligent. They were initially developed in the US sometime about 20-30 years ago. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club as they are considered designer dogs or mixed breeds

Description - Yorkillon for Sale

The Yorkillon is a small dog that can look like a Yorkie or a Papillon but most due have large ears like the Papillon. Both parent breeds have long hair and short legs. There is still a lot of first generation breeding, but most are now products of multigenerational breeding. This means that every puppy can look different and no two are likely to look the same.

Characteristics - Yorkillon for Sale

1.Children friendliness yes but be careful the children do not hurt the small dogs. This is particularly true regarding the risk of tracheal collapse. 2.Special talents – loves to do tricks 3.Adaptability – can live anywhere in an apartment as well as a home, but he would prefer to have a fenced yard to run in. 4.Learning ability – extremely smart and very obedient

Health Problems - Yorkillon for Sale

There are not a lot of hereditary health issues but there are some issues they can be prone to: • Patellar Luxation – slipped knee caps can lead to lameness. • Epilepsy – can be treated with medication. • Diabetes – can be treated with medication • Legg Calve Perthes Disease – blood disorder affecting hind leg bones. • Heart defects • Tracheal collapse • Hip dysplasia – can cause lameness.

Caring The Pet - Yorkillon for Sale

1.Feeding the puppy Feed a high quality toy puppy food 3-4 meals per day a total of ¼ cup for the day. 2.Feeding the adult Feed a high quality toy puppy food 1-2 meals per day a total of ½ cup for the day. 3.Points for Good Health – No inherited issues. 4. Games and Exercises – These are high energy dogs as both parent breeds are such. They need to run, love having a fenced yard, 15-20 minute walks per day.

Basic Information - Yorkillon for Sale

Group:

Toy dog

Origin:

United States

Height Male:

17 - 23 cm6 - 10 inches

Height Female:

15 - 21 cm5 - 9 inches

Weight Male:

1 - 4 kg2 - 9 pounds

Weight Female:

1 - 4 kg2 - 9 pounds

Life Span:

12 - 14 Years

Litter Size:

2 - 6

Size:

Toy dog

Other Names:

Papa-ShirePapa-Shire • Papiyork • Yorkie Pap Papillon-Yorkshire Terrier Mix, Papillon-Yorkie Mix,

Colors Available:

White, brown and white, light brown/golden, dark brown/chocolate, black and brown, black

Coat:

Straight, medium, fine fine, soft coat

Shedding:

Moderate

Temperament:

Alert, Energetic, Friendly, Loving, Loyal, Playful

Grooming:

Moderate maintenance

Trainability:

Easy

Hypoallergenic:

Kids Friendly:

Yes

New Owners Friendly:

Yes